About

Laura is a product design leader who (still) believes in leading with empathy, working with humans (and agents) at the intersection of strategy, design systems, platform tools, and agentic workflows.

Experience

Leading strategic and hands-on design across newsrooms, platforms, and product spaces, crafting user experiences and goal-oriented tooling from B2B banking systems to global editorial products.

Present

Hearst

VP Product Design, Hearst Magazines

Prior

Vox Media

Design Director
Principal Product Designer

Prior

Koxa B2B Banking

IC Product & UX Designer

Prior

The Wall Street Journal

Graphics Design Director
Product Design Director

Prior

Reuters Global Media

Product Design Director

Prior

CBS News

Associate Creative Director

Laura's work has been recognized by the Anthem Awards, Webby Awards nominations, Society for News Design, Data Journalism Awards, and Information is Beautiful. She has been a guest lecturer and critic with The New School Journalism+Design program, The Cooper Union, and Yale University.

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