Ed. 001  ·  Portfolio, 2026 Currently at Apple

Product, research & printmaking.

April sitting on river rocks with her black and white dog
Ed. 002  ·  Selected Work

Case studies from the last few years.

Product management, UX research, taxonomy, campaign and web design.

Harbor release coordination dashboard showing readiness score and milestone timeline
Product Management

Harbor

A release coordination dashboard for cross-functional programs. Leadership walks in and understands where things stand in about thirty seconds.
SKU · 001042 Tomato On the vine, organic. Roma variety, 1lb.
Taxonomy

Coop

100,000 SKUs, ten teams, one catalog. A 60% cut in maintenance time.
Donut chart: 22 percent of 7,300 user responses cite delete button issues
UX Research

GoDaddy Airo

A study of the delete button's UX/UI. 7,300 complaints sourced, one preventable $487k problem.
Connect Everything campaign illustration: the OWC USB-C Dock with cables, headphones and a laptop
Campaign

Connect Everything

While I was managing design for OWC's digital ad campaigns, click-through grew 300%+ over six months.
Think Green microsite shown on a laptop and phone
Web Design

Think Green

OWC sustainability microsite. Logo, UX/UI.
Ed. 003  ·  In the Studio

Where I get to be loud with color.

Sunbird Saboteur, a reductive linocut in teal, red and yellow, shown in raking light
Stone lithograph, figure layered over industrial machinery
Live Free and Explore, a New Hampshire tourism poster in greens and orange

Precision on paper.

In printmaking I prepare meticulously, then humidity, pressure, and the process itself change my mind for me. Illustration is the other half. Layers, saturation, and an undo button.

See what I make in the studio
Ed. 004  ·  About

Two BFAs... and lessons learned.

April in catcher's gear on a high school softball field
Softball catcher
FIRST Robotics team with their competition banner and robot
FIRST Robotics, 2004
April in a gallery beside four framed lithographs
BFA, Printmaking
April at her senior show table of web and print work
BFA, Web Design
April in an OWC polo at a company picnic in Austin
OWC, Austin
April and coworkers in Halloween costumes outside the Apple Austin campus
Apple

My tech journey started in 2004 on a FIRST Robotics team focused on accessibility and human-centered automation. Twenty years later I'm product managing AI-powered tools at Apple.

Printmaking taught me to work within tight technical constraints without losing the creative thread. Turns out that's exactly what's needed between a content team debating typography and engineers scoping requirements.

More about me