Hi! I’m Runi 🦄.
I create systems
that help people build
better digital experiences

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I'm a Senior Product Designer with 8 years of experience. I like designing systems and diagnosing interusability issues across platforms. Talk to me about perceptual neuroscience or why magical education is trash these days.

Portfolio

Writing

The Quest for a Better Stacking Plan

The Quest for a Better Stacking Plan

A stacking plan (also called stackplan) is a visual representation of a building showing a breakdown of space. Stacking plans serve many different user types and use cases but are typically brightly colored and information dense images— often optimized for a printed tour book.

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Experience

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Mar 2021 – Present

Senior Product Designer

Lyft

Lead adoption and migration of Lyft Product Language Design System to 15+ operational products.

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Jan 2017 - Sep 2020

Senior Product Designer

CBRE Build

Created and spearheaded adoption of our in-house design system (BlocksDS) across 7 product teams, decreasing our average go-to-market time by 75%.

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Apr 2016 - Jan 2017

Product Designer

Floored

Collaborated with the engineering team to prototype, design, and deliver interactive 3D visualization software for commercial real estate leading to the successful acquisition of Floored by CBRE.

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Aug 2013 - Oct 2015

Incubator co-founder

DALI Lab, Dartmouth College

Lead and advised 25 project teams of undergraduate designers and engineers. Designed and coordinated 3 month interactive library exhibit, responsible for a 35% increase in lab applicants.

Education

2015

MS in Computer Science

Dartmouth College

Culminating thesis project FrameShift accepted and presented at SIGGRAPH 2015.

2013

BA in Neuroscience

Dartmouth College

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