2024—Current
Grammarly
Head of Product Design, Core
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2019—2024
2022–2024
Design Leadership
Led UX for input, onboarding, and companion apps on AR glasses; System UI for Android XR; and AI products for the Google Pixel family of products. Launched Pixel Screenshots at Made by Google 2024.
2019–2022
Creative Director & Head of Visual Design
Grew and led a global team of 20+ visual product designers. Responsible for creative direction for all Assistant surfaces, founded a platform-agnostic design language for ambient intelligence and conversational interfaces.
2022—2024
Innovation Fund Denmark
Design Mentor/Advisor
Advising startups through the Innofounder incubator.
Design Mentor/Advisor
Advising startups through the Innofounder incubator.
2018—2019
Pinterest
Applied Creative Technology (ACT)
Manager/Founder
Founded and managed a team of designers and creative technologists who worked across product design, brand, and engineering to inspire and explore new ideas through rapid prototyping and build-led experimentation.
Applied Creative Technology (ACT)
Manager/Founder
Founded and managed a team of designers and creative technologists who worked across product design, brand, and engineering to inspire and explore new ideas through rapid prototyping and build-led experimentation.
2016—2018
IDEO
Senior Design Director & Senior Manager
Design Director for Interaction Design, Communication Design and Creative Technology in the Palo Alto studio.
Led large and small client engagements, worked on everything from airplane food to humanizing AI.
Senior Design Director & Senior Manager
Design Director for Interaction Design, Communication Design and Creative Technology in the Palo Alto studio.
Led large and small client engagements, worked on everything from airplane food to humanizing AI.
2014—2016
Wove/Polyera
Principal Designer
Part of the core team who designed and built the Wove device, one the world’s first consumer devices with a flexible display. Worked on everything from brand, product design, a custom operating system, and the software ecosystem supporting it.
Principal Designer
Part of the core team who designed and built the Wove device, one the world’s first consumer devices with a flexible display. Worked on everything from brand, product design, a custom operating system, and the software ecosystem supporting it.
2010—2014
IDEO
Design Lead
Grew from Senior Designer to Lead, worked on projects across many industries and design disciplines. Most of them highly confidential.
Design Lead
Grew from Senior Designer to Lead, worked on projects across many industries and design disciplines. Most of them highly confidential.
2006–2008
Nokia
Hardware Prototyper/UX Engineer
Built hardware UX prototypes/demo units at the Nokia Copenhagen design studio.
Hardware Prototyper/UX Engineer
Built hardware UX prototypes/demo units at the Nokia Copenhagen design studio.
2002—2010
Freelance
Full stack web design and development
Built and maintained three generations of a fully-fledged custom CMS system while studying engineering and design. Contracted as a design consultant.
Full stack web design and development
Built and maintained three generations of a fully-fledged custom CMS system while studying engineering and design. Contracted as a design consultant.