Designing Security from Zero to Series D
What building a design function inside a cybersecurity startup taught me about craft, org design, and business outcomes.
Writing
Notes on Taste
A short note — what taste actually is, and why it can't be downloaded.
Manage the Work, Not the People
Why the best design leaders act like midfielders — playmakers in the flow of the work — instead of coaches yelling from the sideline.
What Calligraphy Taught Me About Interfaces
Notes from the reed pen — on rhythm, negative space, and the discipline of a single confident stroke.
Systems for a Calm Life
A systems-oriented approach to staying calm — treating maturity as an architecture problem, not a personality trait.