About

Professional Focus

I design products and lead teams in environments where strategy meets creativity.
My approach blends:

  • Human-centered thinking

  • Systems-level design

  • Clear, collaborative leadership

I bring structure to ambiguity, elevate design quality, and help teams ship meaningful work.

Background & Experience

UX Design Manager — Ally Financial

  • Led cross-functional UX teams

  • Delivered experiences used by millions

  • Launched a customer relief portal in three weeks during the pandemic

Previous roles — UnitedHealth Group & agency environments
Hands-on product, UX, and visual design across large-scale platforms and brand systems.

What I Do

  • UX & product design

  • Design leadership & mentorship

  • Design systems & scalable workflows

  • Visual design & creative direction

Outside of UX, I build a licensing-ready illustration & surface-pattern portfolio inspired by nostalgia and emotional storytelling.

Accomplishments

  • Led UX efforts impacting 1M+ users

  • Built & mentored high-performing design teams

  • Delivered large-scale enterprise systems at speed

  • Establish clear frameworks & collaborative design culture

Contact

Located in Detroit, MI · Open to on-site, hybrid or remote
Email: brooke.macomber@outlook.com
LinkedIn: Brooke Macomber | LinkedIn

UX Leader | Visual Design Leader | Illustrator from Metro Detroit

Hi, I’m Brooke!

Leadership
UX Design
Visual Design