Originally from Greater Philadelphia Area, Melanie now resides in Austin, TX, where she takes full advantage of sunny weather.

She has over 9 years of experience in digital marketing, working with boutique agencies based in Charleston, SC and Washington, D.C. for high-end and luxury clients in sectors such as hospitality and tourism, non-profit, legal and consulting.

Her approach combines experience in marketing, communication, and UX, allowing her to see design challenges from multiple perspectives and navigate ambiguity to deliver meaningful results.

Since transitioning into the product side, she has primarily worked in SaaS and FinTech—from small businesses to larger corporate B2B and B2C setting —where she integrates the design process with business strategy. She is a strong advocate for the user, consistently supporting decisions with user research and insights. 

Her background reflects a career transition driven by a passion for integrating design and strategy for impactful solutions.