Profile

I’m driven to create thoughtful, innovative products that make everyday life easier

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I have a profound passion in understanding people and easing their struggles. That sense of empathy naturally drew me into UX design—where meaningful solutions meet real human needs.

My first UX/UI project, building an app to connect dementia patients and caregivers, made me realized just how powerful user-centric design can be.

Now, I’m driven to create thoughtful, innovative products that make everyday life easier—helping people tackle complex challenges while embracing their vulnerabilities with confidence.

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coffee lover – espresso on the rock, always

My non-negotiable daily ritual. Iced, always. Don't talk to me until I've had one.

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coffee lover – espresso on the rock, always

My non-negotiable daily ritual. Iced, always. Don't talk to me until I've had one.

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reader – back to reading again

Trying to read more and scroll less. Still a work in progress, but the Kobo is winning.

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reader – back to reading again

Trying to read more and scroll less. Still a work in progress, but the Kobo is winning.

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fail early & grow

I sketch, scribble, and fill notebooks with half-baked ideas — because the messy middle is where the good stuff lives. Always learning, always iterating.

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fail early & grow

I sketch, scribble, and fill notebooks with half-baked ideas — because the messy middle is where the good stuff lives. Always learning, always iterating.

Experiences

Sonnet Insurance

Oct 2023 - Present

Product Designer

Led the design of user-centric insurance and educational features through research and cross-functional collaboration, delivering an 11% adoption increase (91% post-launch) while maintaining accessibility and UX standards.

Viewpoint AI

Feb 2023 - Oct 2023

Founding Product Designer

Oversaw company rebranding and design system development to enhance AI-powered experiences, while leading a design sprint to optimize onboarding and user value delivery.

CIBC

May 2021 - Aug 2021

UX Design Intern

Oversaw company rebranding and design system development to enhance AI-powered experiences, while leading a design sprint to optimize onboarding and user value delivery.

Awards

CIBC FLEX Business & Design Challenge – 1st

2021

DesignTO – Health, Wellness, Aging and Inclusion

2021

RBC Ownr Pitch Competition – Top Finalist

2021

Adobe x Amazon Design Jam – Top 10

2020

Explore 'Me'

I'm Lisa. I explore, I learn, I apply. Always onto the next thing that excites me.

Toronto, Canada

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Explore 'Me'

I'm Lisa. I explore, I learn, I apply. Always onto the next thing that excites me.

Toronto, Canada

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