UX/UI Designer

Creating experienes that spark joy and inspiration.

Designing for Fintech and SaaS Experiences.

Boosting Engagement by 400% from Day One

Through my current employer, I redesigned the welcome email journey for TDECU, Houston’s largest credit union, to create a more engaging and user-friendly onboarding experience. The new flow brings clarity, warmth, and brand consistency to help over 380,000 members feel supported from the start.

The Psychology of the Treasure Hunt: User Research for Off-Price Retail Shoppers

In this Northwestern University graduate research project, our team investigated how dedicated off-price retail shoppers navigate the unpredictability of treasure hunt shopping experiences. Through field studies, interviews, and survey research, we uncovered how anticipation, social influence, and unexpected discoveries shape shopper behavior, ultimately identifying opportunities to support product discovery, reduce friction, and improve shopper confidence without diminishing the excitement of exploration.

Aligning Student Choice Pages to TDECU’s Visual Identity

I reimagined the Student Choice vendor pages by applying TDECU’s brand standards, creating a cohesive, modern, and professional interface. 

Aligning Student Choice Pages to TDECU’s Visual Identity

I reimagined the Student Choice vendor pages by applying TDECU’s brand standards, creating a cohesive, modern, and professional interface. 

What people are saying.

  • Sarah is a diligent worker who consistently delivers high-quality work, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a passion for excellence. She is an inquisitive learner who asks insightful questions to clarify her understanding. This habit not only enhances her learning but also enriches the overall classroom experience for her peers.

    Brengi Maximo-Lopez, Rice University

  • Sarah is an incredibly dedicated designer who approaches every project with enthusiasm and creativity. Her passion for design, strong work ethic, and collaborative spirit make them a valuable asset to any organization. I have no doubt Sarah will continue to deliver total professionalism, competence, and passion in all of her future endeavors.

    Matthew Stone, Rice University