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Emelyn is a senior designer & design lead in New York.

She has deep knowledge across the edtech space, working on learning products at AltSchool, YouTube, Brit+Co, and Bloc.

She has experience hiring, managing, and leading design teams at early stage start-ups and greatly misses it. Hint, hint.

Google & YouTube

2019-2020

Working on something fun in the learning space. More to come!

AltSchool

2018-2019

I oversaw AltSchool's design system and proposed systems for finding assignments and helping learners achieve their goals.

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Brit + Co

2016-2018

I led the design of Brit + Co's internal CMS and story editor. I experimented with developing new storytelling formats, included illustrated guides and video DIYs.

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Bloc

2013-2016

As the first designer, I designed the mobile friendly version of Bloc's curriculum, progress tracking features, and several landing pages. Eventually, I led and managed the design team.

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Education

2008-2013

As a student, I interned at Intel, wrote a thesis, and worked on an unusual magazine.

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