// case studies & shipped work
WORK
// project
MERCHANDISING SYSTEM
Bloomberg Terminal-inspired mobile app for beer merchandisers. Real-time POS data, auto-orders, shrinkage detection.
// project
FIRSTDAY.LIFE
AI-powered goal tracker with iterative weekly sprints. Designed, built, and shipped as a live product.
// case study
DOORDASH DASHER APP UX CRITIQUE
Heuristic evaluation of the Dasher app drawn from 1,000+ deliveries on the platform, with five redesign proposals.
// personal tool
AUTO-PRESENTER
Desktop app that watches my slides and my script at the same time. Voice tracking advances the slide as I speak. Built because I hated switching between Keynote and a teleprompter while recording pitch videos.
// the person behind it
ABOUT
I found design the way most people find their best ideas: frustrated enough to build something better. I drove for DoorDash, stocked shelves as a beer merchandiser, and kept hitting problems nobody was solving. So I started solving them myself.
That turned into a freelance studio. Three local businesses now run on sites I designed and built, including an aquarium shop that's been open fifty years.
I learned design in Figma before any of the AI tools existed, so I still believe in the early wireframing that only happens when you don't have the answers yet. But it's cheaper than ever to feel a finished design before committing to a direction. I use both.
// pull one off the shelf
BOOKSHELF
SUGGEST A BOOK
Think I should read something? Drop it here — it's anonymous.
// clients & professors, verbatim
KIND WORDS
“Tom under-promises and over-delivers.”
“He listens, then executes.”
“Exactly the kind of driven, analytical thinker any team would be lucky to have.”
Scott Berube
Principal Lecturer of Accounting, UNH
“Strategic thinking with collaboration — he made others better.”
Nikhil Awasty
Assistant Professor, UNH
“Confident in Tom’s bright future — highly recommend.”
Russell Miles
Operations / Supply Chain, UNH
// got something interesting?
GET IN TOUCH
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