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Showing 10 case studies across all industries.

  • FinTech

    Commercial bank journey mapping

    Client ·
    Wells Fargo Commercial Banking · via Mindlance
    Role ·
    Sr. Service Designer

    Back-office servicing costs were ballooning through compounding contract errors from acquisition through disposition — and no one had a shared map of where the loss was actually happening.

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  • FinTech

    Retail brokerage accessibility

    Client ·
    Wells Fargo Advisors
    Role ·
    Insights & Empathy Research Lead

    Brokerage product was migrating internally with security and accessibility as quiet risks — easy to defer, expensive to inherit.

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  • FinTech

    HNW & UHNW secret-shopper acquisition research

    Client ·
    Wells Fargo Advisors · Marketing
    Role ·
    UX Researcher, Marketing partnership

    Marketing needed sharper signal on what was actually converting (and quietly losing) high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth prospects on the public brokerage website — and what kept existing clients from deepening the relationship.

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  • Health Tech

    Caregiving user discovery

    Client ·
    Independent · Paracosmus
    Role ·
    Mixed-methods discovery

    An early-stage caregiving product was poised to ship an MVP shaped by stakeholder assumption rather than caregiver reality — risking adoption barriers among the very groups it claimed to serve.

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  • Tech

    AI post-launch remediation

    Client ·
    CDW · Account Management
    Role ·
    Sr. UX Researcher, B2B cross-product lead

    A GenAI deployment risked repeating an earlier failure pattern — shipped on stakeholder assumption, then quietly rejected by the people it was meant to support.

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  • Tech

    GenAI chatbot discovery & guardrails

    Client ·
    CDW · Account Management
    Role ·
    Sr. UX Researcher

    An internal GenAI chatbot was being designed for account managers without a grounded view of where conversational AI would actually help versus add friction in a high-context B2B sales workflow.

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  • Tech

    Enterprise recruiting ReOps

    Client ·
    Naviscent
    Role ·
    Research Operations Lead

    Enterprise research engagements were bottlenecked at recruiting — niche B2B audiences, compliance-sensitive participant pools, and inconsistent intake from client teams stretched study timelines and put insight quality at risk.

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  • Tech

    Asset Hub — internal design ops platform

    Client ·
    Enterprise design organization
    Role ·
    UX Researcher & Service Designer

    Designers, researchers, and content strategists were rebuilding the same artifacts across product lines because brand assets, research evidence, and design system tokens lived in disconnected tools.

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  • Tech

    Accessibility study tool (AI-built prototype)

    Client ·
    Paracosmus R&D
    Role ·
    Designer / prompter / engineer

    Running an inclusive accessibility study still means stitching together heuristics, assistive-tech walkthroughs, and a spreadsheet of evidence — none of which speak to each other or to accessibility conformance criteria in one place.

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  • Community

    Arts on the Greenway — digital operations build-out

    Client ·
    Arts on the Greenway · Mount Holly, NC
    Role ·
    Service designer & digital operations lead

    A growing community arts organization was running on volunteer goodwill and disconnected tools — making it hard to steward donors, communicate programming, or present a coherent identity to new partners.

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