Hello!

If you need help designing systems to manage your digital content, I’d love to talk. Contact me here or on LinkedIn. 

I’m a UX content strategist currently looking for a role as:

• a content architect in an enterprise or SMB
• a content and/or design systems manager
• a content designer on a digital product team
• the lead content strategist for a startup or small business

I’m a user-centered, problem-loving, solution-oriented design and business professional, drawing on experience and skills in:

• content strategy and content operations (12+ years)
• content, design, and publishing systems (10+ years)
• information architecture and content modeling (7+ years)
• UX and product research (5+ years)
• UX writing and content design (5+ years)
• UI and visual design (4+ years)
• interaction design (3+ years)
• product management (5+ years)
• product-line P&L responsibility (5+ years)
• digital marketing, SEO, email, and social media (10+ years)
• startups, six-time founder/senior manager (10+ years)
• community-event experience design (20+ years)
• knowledge graphs and semantic technologies (current professional development focus)

I’m a frequent speaker at conferences and other events.

Upcoming talks

• FH Joanneum Content Strategy program, guest speaker (topic TBD), May 2021
• Content Strategy Auckland meetup, “Content Modeling” talk, May 20, 2021

Recent talks

• World Information Architecture Day Phoenix talk, “UX & Information Architecture: 2 Concept, 3 Views,” February 26, 2021
• UX Writer Conference, “Content Modeling for UX Writers, Content Designers, and Product Content Strategists” talk, Feb. 10, 20221
• Bow Valley College, “Overview of Content Strategy” lecture, February 1, 2021
• WordFest, “Content Modeling for WordPress” talk, January 21, 2021
• LavaCon “Modeling Content Strategy” talk, October 23, 2020,
• Utterly Content, “Modelling Content Strategy” keynote, October 19, 2020
• University of Washington Storytelling & Content Strategy program, “A Conceptual Model of Content Strategy” lecture, October 7, 2020
• prior talks

Recent media appearances

• Writers in Tech podcast, February 5, 2021 (the state of the content strategy profession)
• Customer Success by Design, August 18, 2020 (turning conversations into meaningful content)

I’m in the process of moving my professional presence to this domain. In the meantime, here’s what I’m currently working on:

• UX content strategy practice
• Content Strategy Insights podcast
• Content Strategy Seattle meetup
• Knowledge Graph Conference