I work on the future of design.
Currently, I run mu.design, a design partner for early-stage, high-growth startups.
Most recently, I led design at Copilot Money, helping the team move from start-up to scale-up. Before that I led teams at Stripe, The Wall Street Journal, and Soundcloud.
Latest writing
Jul 31, 2025
The product design talent crisis
The demand for product designers at the top of the talent pool is happening at the cost of junior and entry-level roles. We need to reverse this trend to ensure a healthy future of our practice.
May 02, 2025
The history of album art
How design pioneers like Alex Steinweiss, Reid Miles, and S. Neil Fujita saw an opportunity to connect music to listeners through art
May 20, 2024
UI Density
UI density is more than just the way things look; it's about the information they convey and how much value they generate.
Apr 28, 2024
The polish paradox
We like to talk about polish in design, but what does it mean? Is it just a fancy word for quality? Or is there something deeper at play?
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