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EDUCATION

Carnegie Mellon University
School of Art
Major: Visual Art
Minor: Communication Design
GPA: 3.60 | Graduation Date: May 2007

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Reputation.com
Design Manager | 8.2011 – present
  • Leading the production and implementation of web technologies on the Reputation.com website.
  • Developing strategy and implementation plans for site speed optimization, site UI/brand experience, site/code architecture, SEO, and emerging web technologies.
  • Managing a team of web designers, front end engineers, and backend engineers to execute technological and creative asks.
Reputation.com
Web Designer | 11.2009 – 08.2011
  • Designing visuals and converted PSDs into code that is scalable/modular.
  • Collaborating with designers and engineers to create the Reputation.com site.
  • Developing the brand identity, voice, and site experience for ReputationDefender’s change to Reputation.com.
Xtracycle
Web and Graphic Design intern | 06.2009 – 09.2009
  • Assisting graphic designer in implementing website revisions, updating social media, implementing various other web campaigns.
  • Shoot and editing videos for brand materials and product instructions.
Factor Design
Junior Design Strategist | 07.2008 – 01.2009
  • Developing materials and communication to contextualize the strategy recommendations for creative development.
Buder Engel and Friends
Intern // Junior Designer | 09.2007 – 03.2008
  • Designing ad mechanicals, trade show materials, designed print ad campaigns and brand identification for clients and internal agency use.
  • Editing digital video for BE Post creating agency digital video spots.
My Trick Pony
Intern | 09.2007 – 09.2009
  • Designing shirts and graphics for walk-in clientele as well as freelance
    design for independent contractors.
  • Managing the polymer transfer press, screen printing press, vinyl cutter, large format printer and jukebox.

AWARDS + ACHIEVEMENTS

University Honors | 2007
Small Undergraduate Research Grant Recipient | 2006
School of Art Honors List | 2003-2006
Deans List | 2003, 2005, 2006

SKILLS

PROFICIENT WITH
Photoshop
Illustrator
HTML5
CSS3
Final Cut Pro
InDesign

FAMILIAR WITH
Adobe AfterEffects
Wordpress
Javascript/Jquery
PHP

MISCELLANY

Illustration
Painting
Photography
Printmaking (screen, litho, intaglio)
Bicycle mechanic