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I am an industrial designer and
design researcher based in NYC.
I use human centered research
to design experiences that feel
joyful, playful, and new 🐬✨
I co-lead a team of designers
in the IDEO PlayLab to imagine and design the future of play.
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FEATURED WORK
✨ Recent design work in the press:
Forbes: Startup Playhouse MD Wants To Add Power Of Play To Kids’ Healthcare (2025)
Yahoo Finance: Left Field Labs and Hasbro Win Two Webby Awards for Twister AIR (2025)
Mojo Nation: Hasbro’s Tanya Thompson and IDEO’s Matt Callahan talk Drop Trivia (2024)
📝 Recent publications in the IDEO Journal:
Is Gen Z ready to embrace AI? It’s complicated
Values-Led Prototyping for Next-Gen Creative AI
Will AI Interfere with Relationships? Gen Z Thinks So
👷 Latest inventions from the IDEO PlayLab invention team:
IDEO Invention Instagram
Full portfolio of research and design work, as well as design leadership experience available on request.