I am a Design Engineer who shapes AI products from real human needs into experiences people can understand, question, and use.
Client engagements
Featured work
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User Research Design Strategy Development
From real work to a resume
Rung helps people turn the work they know into a resume they can read, revise, and carry into the next job.
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Design Strategy UI Design Prototyping
Rebuilding the Child Care portal
A working, functional prototype that reimagines a city Child Care benefits portal, shaped by a close audit of the live service. It turns a hard, fragmented process into one guided journey, built to be
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User Research UX Design Usability Testing Development
Adaptive AI education platform
Adaptive domain-agnostic learning with generative AI behind a strict trust boundary. Delivers safe vetted deterministic content via auto-refilling pools without hand-authoring.
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Design Strategy UX Design Prototyping Usability Testing
MyCity platform for New York City
Serving 8M+ NYC residents via the MyCity platform, built from the ground up, driving transformation through digitization, redesign, and launching city services with AI and a global design system.
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User Research UI Design Usability Testing Design System
Healthy 365 app redesign for Singaporeans
iOS and Android app redesign that drove 32% adoption increase, achieving #5 rank in Health & Fitness category with 100K daily active users.
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Skills
- Product strategy, discovery, and roadmapping
- User research, market fit, and usability testing
- Design systems
- Working products teams can learn from
- AI interactions, correction paths, and evaluation
- Accessible product engineering
- Prompt and instruction design as product specs
- Stakeholder management and team leadership
Tools
Design with AI
Figma, Claude Code, and the current best-in-class AI tools.Development
React, TypeScript, Astro, JavaScript, Python, Flask, Node, Postgres, Docker, Tailwind, Playwright.Platforms
Salesforce (LWC), Azure, Contentful (headless CMS), LLM pipelines (OpenRouter, structured output, evals).Work with me
If you are shaping an AI product people need to understand, question, and use, or resolving a gap between design and engineering, that is my kind of work. I work in staff product-design and design-engineering roles, with founding teams, and through selective fractional engagements, remotely with teams across the US and beyond. Tell me what you are building and who needs to use it.
Featured posts
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- Read more The resume tool I promised two months ago is live, and the rule underneath it is a refusal to invent. Read more
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- Read more Agents work for hours, and someone still has to vouch for it. Verification as a budget. Read more
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- Read more An automated income read meets the messy reality of hourly pay, and the design of the worst day. Read more