Originally hailing from Davis, California, Teaghan Phillips joined Fat Pencil in 2025 after working as a freelance UX and brand designer in London and the San Francisco Bay Area. Over the past decade, she has worked in youth advocacy and immigration law, as well as HR tech, advocating for clients and bringing their stories to life. Beyond competitive backgammon games, Teaghan enjoys dancing, hand-building ceramics, cooking, and reading.