Empowering UX Talent
How I Used AI, Empathy, and Strategic Design to Uplift Overlooked Talent—and Build a System That Reflects
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Why Language Models Sound Like That
How human feedback shapes the way AI talks — and what you can do about it.
Layering With Intention
How Sequenced Prompting Transforms Reflection, Storytelling, and AI Dialogue
Master Meta-Prompting
The Hidden Skill Behind Powerful AI Collaboration
Strategy, Not Syntax!
Why GPTs Should Think With You, Not Just Build For You
UX Strategist & Founder
2023 — Present
Studio XVI
Founded Studio XVI to help founders launch smarter—combining AI, UX design, and modular systems thinking to bring high-touch products to life. Developed internal and external Knowledge Base systems to support scalable product design and consulting workflows.
Founding Product Designer
2021 — 2023
DriveLine AI
Led UX strategy and product design, helping secure $1 million in venture capital funding. Established partnerships with Universal Studios and Cold Stone Creamery, expanding DriveLine AI’s market presence.
Digital Content Creator
2017 — Present
JM The Creative
Shifted from traditional UX consulting into creator-led systems thinking, blending personal story with public value. Developing viral-potential TikTok AR filters using Effect House to blend creator POVs with interactive tech.
Senior UX Designer
2021
Echelon Fitness
Designed interactive user flows, high-fidelity UI designs, and prototypes for the smart fitness mirror app using Adobe XD. Created a structured design system from scratch, starting with a style guide and expanding into scalable UI components.
User Experience Designer
2016
Concepta Inc.
Developed interactive prototypes in InVision, utilizing the Craft plugin for Sketch for efficient prototyping before Sketch introduced native prototyping.