Employment
R2C Group   Sr. User Interface Designer   February 2008-Present
Project managed and provided web strategy, art direction and UI design for Tripwire.com corporate website redesign. Led a team of web designers, production artists and copywriters to deliver the project against 4 month deadline, from initial strategy through delivery of final assets to client’s web development team.
Designed corporate, e-commerce and DRTV landing websites for Tripwire, Aligntech, KitchenAid, Philips, Electrolux, GoSmile, Richard Solo, Yo Plus/General Mills and more. Worked with established brand guidelines and applied brands appropriately to the web. Assisted in developing and establishing guidelines for client’s web presence.
Designed the UI/UX for a custom media player that provided playback of everything from podcasts, webcasts, streaming video and YouTube content. Worked in ActionScript 3.0 under the guidance of a senior Flex Developer to create a player based on an MVC framework and utilizing OOP best practices. Responsible for bug testing, troubleshooting, UI design and documentation, as well as, project management.
Identified an opportunity for interactive video content, improving and experimenting with non-linear delivery of content. Project is currently in active development as proprietary product for R2C Group, with the goal of helping clients test and deliver enhanced media. Managed a Sr. Flash Developer. Developed the training material, marketing plan and roll out of the product to the company.
Designed site maps, information architecture, and wireframes for the development of client websites.
Familiar with implementation and management of various content management systems and blog software, including WordPress 3.0.
R2C Group   Art Director   May 2006- January 2008
Managed the maintenance and development of the RadiSys corporate website, including establishing annual plans, introducing new technologies and pushing web site innovation.
Designed and managed the development of the RadiSys Product & Application Guide web site. Site incorporated content from the print RadiSys Product & Application Guide, with integrated search, enhanced features, RSS feeds, and 360° product shots.
Maintain the overall RadiSys brand, ensuring that it met corporate guidelines.
Integrated corporate wide new branding developed by an external agency, and established a new document system based on the established brand.
Oversaw and managed the integration of an acquired company website into the existing RadiSys.com site structure in a one-month timeframe to meet the deadline given by executive team.
Designed and produced print and web graphics for collateral material and trade shows including tradeshow booths.
Produced short video of CEO that provided a financial overview of RadiSys Corporation for investors. Also produced short demo videos for presentations.
Managed external vendors, contract web developer and summer intern.
Created promotional ad campaigns as necessary for various internal business units.
Designed and developed Flash web site for house-drummer of CBS TV show, Rockstar. Utilized ActionScript 2.0 to stream video content and audio samples from XML files. Illustrated overall look to reflect the personality of drummer.
Developed website for commercial real estate investment firm. Designed and implemented HTML, CSS, and Flash content for overall site structure.
Developed a consistent corporate identity package including a new logo for a leading climate change consulting firm.
R2C Group   Graphic Designer   July 2005- April 2006
Developed a consistent corporate identity package including a new logo for a leading climate change consulting firm.
Skills
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, ActionScript 3.0, ActionScript 2.0, WordPress, PhotoShop CS4, Illustrator CS4, After Effects CS4, Adobe Premiere CS4, Blender 3D, Flash CS4, animation, storyboarding, MS Office, PowerPoint, InDesign CS4, concepting.
User Interface Design, Motion Graphics, Search Marketing, Information Architecture, Project Management, Content Management Systems.