Speaking

As a seasoned speaker, design leader, and mentor, I bring a wealth of knowledge and inspiration to every stage, whether I'm addressing small gatherings or captivating large audiences. I delve deep into the topics of UX Design, Artificial Intelligence, Design Management Strategies, and the the skills necessary to obtain a rewarding careers in Product Design. Each talk is a journey through the intersection of design and technology, crafted to ignite creativity and foster innovation.

Looking for a speaker who can elevate your event with insightful and transformative content? Reach out and we can set something up.

Past Speaking Events

AI and Design Workshop

  • Speaker, Generative AI Design Principles, 2024
  • Speaker, Multimodal AI Agent Design, 2024

Product Design Collaborative

  • Speaker, Designer to Design Manager, 2023
  • Speaker, Design Trends, 2023

Academy of Art

  • Lecturer, IXD 750 Product Innovation with Generative AI, 2025
  • Lecturer, IXD 755 Product Design Portfolio, 2025
  • Lecturer, IXD 620 Behavioral Science and UX, 2025
  • Mentor, IXD 829 Product Design Thesis 2, 2025
  • Speaker, Artificial Intelligence in Product Design, 2024
  • Speaker, AI in Product Design, 2024
  • Mentor, IXD 810 Product Design Thesis, 1 2024
  • Judge, Spring Show Awards, 2019-2024
  • Lecturer, IXD 606 User Experience Design, 2023
  • Lecturer, IXD 635 Visual Design and Typography 2, 2023
  • Lecturer, IXD 120 Experience Design 1, 2023
  • Lecturer, IXD 700 Human Centered Design, 2022
  • Speaker, Rapid Prototyping, 2021
  • Lecturer, IXD 615 Project Management, 2020

Podcasts

  • Guest Speaker, Design Nuggets: Design Careers with Homebase Product Designer Elaine Luminauw
  • Guest Speaker, Delightful Designs: Design Systems with WebEx Designer Claire Kim
  • Guest Speaker, Delightful Designs: Early Career with Amazon/UpWork Design Manager Ting Wei

Adobe Creative Jam

  • Speaker, The Product Design Process

Cisco Systems

  • Speaker, Nerd Lunch: UI Design and Human Factors

CSUB New Media Club

  • Speaker, Creative Workflows