Hello, I’m Ruigie.
With 12+ years of experience as a UI/UX designer and full-stack developer, I’ve worked in startups and global corporations like Hilton. I specialize in creating scalable design systems that streamline collaboration between design and development.
Experience
Hilton
Lead UI Designer | Design System
2022-Present
Helping scale and maintain the Hilton Mobile Design System Pod as the Lead UI Designer / Product owner.
Eleven12 Agency
Chief Experience Officer & Co-founder
2018-Present
Providing digital solutions for local business in the Las Vegas area for 6 years.
Pigeonly
Head of UX/Design
2015-2022
I oversaw the redesign of our products and internal tools at Pigeonly, where we help nearly 27 million Americans connect with their incarcerated loved ones, simplifying communication and addressing the challenges of supporting inmates.
Streamlytics
UX Designer / Front End Engineer
2018-2019
As a founding team member, I helped design a B2B data analytics platform for Streamlytics that enabled streaming data for Fortune 500 clients, leading to partnerships with Salesforce and funding from investors like Issa Rae.
Newme Accelerator
UX Designer / Consultant
2016-2018
As a consultant for multiple startups, I collaborated with Angela Benton, founder of the NewMe Accelerator—an entrepreneur education program that raised over $100 million since its 2011 launch and was acquired in 2018.
BRAINTrust Marketing + Communications
Interactive Designer
2015-2015
As an interactive designer and videographer, I developed websites and landing pages for clients like the Regional Transportation Commission and Casa De Shenandoah, and collaborated on projects for LUXE City Center and The Mob Museum.
Ready to work together?
Feel free to reach out to collaborate, or to just say hello!