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Material Design V1
Solving fragmentation through a unified design system
Role
Visual design
Motion design
Interaction design
Collaborators
Matias Duarte - VP of Material Design
Overview
Material Design overview
Original Spec: m1.material.io

I was among the founding designers to work on Material Design, where we unified Google's fragmented product ecosystem for the first time. I contributed to core component and motion design.

Contacts app
Contacts app

I applied Material to the Android Contacts app while designing the entire app from the ground up. There, I pioneered motion patterns still in use today—specifically the adaptive header scaling that responds to user intent.