hi! i'm carmen.
technically lite software designer.
about
i'm currently wrapping up my time at OpenSea, where i've been leading product design. before that, i spent time at Gem, LinkedIn, InVision, and a few other startups.
lately i've been building side projects with LisaOS - my Openclaw AI assistant. i run a queer social app called Freddie and a queer hiking group called Wilderness Queers.
writings
things i've built
- Healthcare Design Jobs — an open source jobs board.
- LisaOS — My personal OpenClaw AI assistant running on a Mac mini.
- CarmenOS — Early Mac-inspired web playground. Built with Cursor + Claude Code.
- Freddie Social — membership based queer social app. iOS App of the Day in 2025.
- Wilderness Queers — hiking & camping group. featured in Backpacker Mag 2025.
- OpenSea — rebuilt OS from scratch. recently led token trading + NFT flows on the new mobile app.
- Gem — web3 cart with pay-with-any-token. acquired by OpenSea 2022.