``She has a remarkable ability to navigate large organizations, building strong thought partnerships with key stakeholders through her collaborative style, balanced pragmatism, and years of experience. She's an expert in problem framing and facilitation, helping cross-functional teams align and move forward. She often turns even the most skeptical and critical stakeholders into thought partners.``

``Another amazing trait is her ability to interface with both stakeholders and engineers, and negotiate tradeoffs that allow projects to be completed with minimal effort and maximum results.``

``When I joined, the organization was undergoing some significant changes. Due to her steadfast, visionary leadership and support she steered not just myself but the team into a new direction addressing the changing needs of both the business and the users we designed for.``

Skye's ability to collaborate with stakeholders across the business is truly unparalleled. She possesses a deep understanding not only of design but also of software development, business, and product management. This holistic grasp of various disciplines allows her to navigate complex projects with ease.``

``I was managed by Skye at Pluralsight, and she made a big impact on how I grew as a designer and collaborator. She kept meetings positive, gave clear feedback, and made space for learning and growth. Skye creates the kind of environment where people can do their best work.``

``Much of the success we had with our Smartphone client team could not be even possible without Skye. Building the product from scratch and making it the top most user experience example was never an easy or medium complexity goal.``

``Skye has a deep understanding of research methodology — she reaches out to both novice and power users, online forums, and professionals in meet-up groups. She always puts in the extra effort to not only create accomplished and intuitive prototypes and designs, but she always explains why she makes her decisions.``

``Skye and I navigated some very challenging times at Pluralsight together. Her grit, optimism, and presence are assets to any team. Simply put, she makes any organization better.``

``She works exceptionally well collaborating with others. Her positivity is infectious, even in the face of overwhelming odds and difficult situations.``

``I was always impressed by how efficiently she created interaction options, wireframes and sometimes production art based on the complex requirements and conflicting use cases, and pointed out usability issues that no-one else saw during meetings.``

``During her time at GoCanvas, she managed and grew the UX team with clear UX strategy and vision, identifying and solving key friction points in the user journey that were critical to the business.``

``Skye's ability to collaborate with stakeholders across the business is truly unparalleled. She possesses a deep understanding not only of design but also of software development, business, and product management. This holistic grasp of various disciplines allows her to navigate complex projects with ease.``

``When it came to re-imagining what design could be and how design, product, and engineering would interact she quickly jumped in to map the new direction with stakeholders across the different departments and at different levels to help develop a newer, integrated approach that better aligned the teams to work more effectively as a unit.``

``She takes great care of her direct reports and works hard to understand their needs as a manager. She builds an environment of collaboration within her team and encourages everyone to be involved and informed in research and design decisions.``

``When called upon, she took up product-led growth and led our department in learning how to implement it in our design process.``

``Seeing a Slack message from her always sparks a sense of positivity.``