Craft & range.

Before the AI work and the leadership, I spent two decades making complex things beautiful — and making beautiful things useful. A sample.

Design Stories

Here are a few worth telling.

Agency Strategic Plan

U.S. Treasury · Design thinking & experience design

+78%Increase in plan usage

Guide to the ISS

NASA · Lead design, layout & illustration

4Gatefolds · a coffee-table reference

Mentor in a Box

Dept. of the Interior · Experience design & video

Gov-wideScalable mentorship, for all

NASA HQ · Media Fusion

Books for the space program.

Led design & production on NASA’s award-winning books and ebooks; personally produced 10,000+ pages, and led nasa.gov/ebooks.

Cover of the NASA book ‘NASA’s First 50 Years: Historical Perspectives.’ — NASA’s First 50 Years

Cover of the NASA book ‘Cosmos & Culture: Cultural Evolution in a Cosmic Context.’ — Cosmos & Culture

Cover of the NASA book ‘Psychology of Space Exploration.’ — Psychology of Space Exploration

Cover of the NASA book ‘Breaking the Mishap Chain.’ — Breaking the Mishap Chain

Cover of the NASA book ‘Coming Home: Reentry and Recovery from Space.’ — Coming Home

Cover of the NASA book ‘Quieting the Boom.’ — Quieting the Boom

Cover of the NASA book ‘A New Twist in Flight Research.’ — A New Twist in Flight Research

Cover of the NASA book ‘Sweeping Forward.’ — Sweeping Forward

Cover of the NASA book ‘Thinking Obliquely.’ — Thinking Obliquely

Cover of the NASA book ‘NASA’s First A: Aeronautics from 1958 to 2008.’ — NASA’s First A

Cover of the NASA book ‘NASA at 50: Interviews with NASA’s Senior Leadership.’ — NASA at 50

Cover of the NASA book ‘Crash Course.’ — Crash Course

Cover of the NASA book ‘Toward a History of the Space Shuttle.’ — Toward a History of the Space Shuttle

K12 / Stride

Textbooks, by the shelf-full.

Designed a 56-volume K–3 science series, US-history and reference titles, and trained teams on the tools that made them.

Cover of a K–12 Chemistry laboratory guide, with a periodic-table motif and a student at the bench. — Chemistry — a laboratory guide

Cover of a K–12 Geometry reference guide, with a radial geometric burst on a green field. — Geometry — a reference guide

A U.S. history textbook spread on ‘The American Revolution,’ pairing a battle painting with the page layout. — U.S. history — an interior spread

Identity & marks

Logos & branding.

A few identities and marks made along the way.

Even Keel Maritime Solutions

The Memory Jar — podcast identity

The Broken World — campaign identity

Team Labyrinth — coat of arms

The craft never left. It just leads teams now.

See how it shows up in the AI and leadership work.

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