Hey there!

I'm Dana, a Denver-based design strategist specializing in hospitality design & environmental experiences. I create spaces where strategy and human experience meet.

Fueled by curiosity, connection, and a genuine love for creative problem-solving, I find opportunity in every design challenge. I approach projects with human-centered design strategies and a holistic mindset, reveling in the magic of collaboration.

With 12+ years across corporate dining, higher education, cultural institutions, and independent restaurants, I translate brand values and operator insights into tangible concepts that improve efficiency, accessibility, and guest experience. Designer first, strategist always.

Highlights:

• Fortune 100 workplace dining, universities, cultural venues, and award-winning restaurants

• Strengths in brand storytelling, operational efficiency, and strategy-to-design translation

• Experienced collaborator leading cross-functional teams and driving stakeholder alignment