

Design Research | Product Strategy | Prev. @Walmart, The Home Depot, AT&T at Walmart
Design Research | Product Strategy | Prev. @Walmart, The Home Depot, AT&T at Walmart
I'm a strategic UX research leader passionate about driving impact through insights and scalable research frameworks. I have demonstrated success in developing high-performing teams and partnering with senior stakeholders to co-create strategies that transform experiences. I firmly believe in the influential power of tying UX efforts to business impact, and putting customer insights at the forefront of business strategy.
Recent Highlights:
Addressing a $1M weekly sales inefficiency, my 0-to-1 research guided the strategy for developing an AI technology that improved Walmart's inventory accuracy and in-stock performance — unlocking a $5MM revenue opportunity.
Established and scaled UX Research at Walmart's Data Ventures (a B2B SaaS start-up within a Fortune 1 ), driving 500% team growth—from 1 to 6 researchers—through hiring, interviewing, and strategic planning.
Drove 100% increase in API adoption my research-led to improvements in developer documentation, product integration, and expanding the design team’s scope.
“David is an amazing listener and provides feedback beyond the scope of what you would've initially expected. He helps set actionable goals and is extremely insightful and approachable. I definitely recommend him as a mentor!”
“David was warm and kind and shared some really thought-provoking insights about his own career insights. He has a breadth of experience that he articulated exceptionally well that I'm still reflecting on over a week later! Would definitely recommend David as a resource on industry knowledge and support for UX professionals.”
“David was great with helping me with my portfolio. Not only did he provide valuable feedback, he constantly checked if what he was suggesting was aligning with what I was looking for. Overall, it felt like he was truly trying to help.”