WHO AM I

I am a designer focused on clarity in complex, high-stakes environments. My work sits where technology, scale, and consequence intersect—places where systems must be understood quickly, decisions must be correct, and failure carries real cost.

I approach design as a form of problem-solving, not expression. Whether the audience is an engineer, an operator, or an executive, my goal is the same: reduce uncertainty, align understanding, and support confident action.

Over more than two decades, I’ve worked across defense, aerospace, medical, and interactive systems—domains where precision matters, constraints are non-negotiable, and design decisions have lasting impact.

WHAT I DO

I design systems, simulations, and narratives that make complex technology usable, trustworthy, and effective at scale.

My work includes:

  • Translating complex technical concepts into intuitive interfaces and experiences

  • Designing simulations and interactive systems that train judgment, not just task completion

  • Building design systems and brand frameworks that remain coherent under growth, regulation, and long-term use

I specialize in environments where accuracy, safety, and clarity are essential—and where design must support real-world outcomes, not just visual polish.

EXPERIENCE

Northrop Grumman
Principal Brand UX Designer

True Anomaly
Head of Design

Arizona State University
Associate Instructor

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Branding Design Specialist

GlobalMed
Innovation and Design Strategy

Satellite Innovation & Design
Founder & Lead Designer

Belkin
Senior Industrial Designer

Boston Scientific
Industrial Design / User Interface Designer

Cambridge Interactive
User Interface Designer

Design Continuum
Intern Industrial Designer

Abe Camacho // Industrial Designer