Emelyn is a UX design lead in NYC.
Deep knowledge across the edtech space, working on learning products at AltSchool, YouTube, Brit+Co, and Bloc. Experienced in hiring, managing, and leading design teams at early stage start-ups and greatly misses it. Hint, hint.
YouTube Trust & Safety
Leading Trust & Safety initiatives in compliance, reporting content, and generative AI.
YouTube Learning
Created concepts for improving the learner-centered experience at YouTube, including quizzes, richer transcripts, and courses.
AltSchool
Oversaw AltSchool's design system and led initiatives for finding assignments and helping learners achieve their goals.
Brit + Co
Led the design of Brit + Co's internal CMS and story editor, and experimented with developing new storytelling formats, included illustrated guides and video DIYs.
Bloc
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.