Strategist, Researcher, Multidisciplinary Designer

Experience across emerging technologies, software, policy, and research has fueled Max’s commitment to advancing policy and development in defense, AI, and the Middle East.

Currently, Max is designing for Joyful Health and producing research on critical issues with the adoption of defense technologies, national security challenges, and cultural history. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of Hatikvah Magazine.

Looking for help with a project, want to collaborate, or just want to chat? Send him an email.

Enabling clinician independence at Joyful Health

2023-

Led product exploration, design, and strategic beta launch with key design partners. Extensive research led us to the ideation and design of Joyful’s V2, a pivoted product direction addressing pain points in practice billing (stay tuned).

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Designing an all-in-one procurement solution for Vendr

2020

Built and launched V1 and V2 of a SaaS application that gave stakeholders clear visibility into deal status and key tasks, saving time and back-and-forth communication.

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Streamlining laboratory efficiency at SciSquare

2019-2020

Launched a laboratory management platform streamlining equipment, laboratory, experiment, and procurement management.

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A new way to manage luxury purchases across their entire lifecycle

2022-2023

Spearheaded strategic full-scale, cross-platform product design and product launch with partner brands.

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365 Days of October 7

A year of unprecedented loss and unwavering resilience

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The Bukharian Language - a Historical and Linguistic Journey of Judeo-Iranian Heritage

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From the Silk Road to 108th St - the Immigration & Integration of Bukharian Jews into 20th Century Queens

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