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Case studies

Selected work

Case studies in platform intelligence and interaction design.

Pixel & Android Intelligence

Leading the interaction model for system intelligence across Android while keeping sensitive context on the device.

2019–PresentStaff Designer, LeadSystem Intelligence

Android Notification Summaries

On-device AI summarization of messaging threads using Gemini Nano.

2024–2025Staff Designer, LeadAndroid

Duplex on the Web

Led the design from concept through launch. Duplex used ML to complete routine web tasks while keeping each action visible and interruptible.

2018–2019Design LeadML Automation

Smart Displays

Led early conceptual design and established the system framework for the first Google Assistant smart displays.

2016–2018Design LeadHardware

Google Trips

Personalized travel guide from Gmail. Automatic trip detection and organization with offline access.

2015–2016Design LeadMobile App

Personal projects

Independent work on interface systems.

Wayfinder: A practical path to generative interfaces

An interactive presentation of the Wayfinder interface system. It shows how the supervision model holds from the component kit through the native Android proof.

2026Personal projectOpen presentation ↗

M. Stokes · 2026

Designing how intelligent systems work with people.

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