● Intro
Open to new roles
UX Engineer bridging design systems and frontend engineering.
Seven years building production UI, most recently as Founding UX Engineer at Mermaid. Previously Microsoft FAST.
● About
Founding UX Engineer at Mermaid (01/2023–03/2026), employee #4. Owned product design, frontend engineering, and design systems from zero to production over 3 years.
Previously contracted with Microsoft FAST, contributing to documentation and integration tooling for their open-source web components library.
I partner with designers, PMs, and engineers to ship production-ready systems used across multiple product surfaces.
Open-source contributions to Mermaid.js and Microsoft FAST. Previously led community events and contributed to the open-source site for San Diego Tech Hub.
- 7
- years shipping production UI
- 2
- design systems launched 0-to-1
- 23
- production components shipped
- 100+
- open-source contributions
Skills
What I do
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● A note from a colleague
As a founding member, Steph didn't just help build the product, she shaped the foundation of the team and the culture around it. She brings strong design and product instincts, and a rare ability to turn ideas into polished, practical outcomes.
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