A seasoned art director & interactive designer.

A go-to guy complete with a solid background in user-interface, web design and print. I have 18 years of professional experience in branding identity, design team management, technology, and nearly all facets of interactive media. I am a skilled manager of multi-disciplined teams to lead from conception to creation of user-centered designs and interfaces.


AFK Interactive

October 2008 – Present
Art Director, Mobile UI Design, Brand + Marketing

Responsibilities

UI specifications
Architectures + Wireframes
Brand Management
Manage Design Team
GUI for design software
Video production
Trade Show Design


Lenovo

May 2008 – October 2008
UI and Package Designer

Responsibilities

Brand Identity
Retail Store Design
Software UI
Consumer Product Packaging


The Body Shop

March 2008 – May 2008
Graphic/Web Designer

Responsibilities

Web Based App UI
Web Promotion Design
Daily Email Design


Aklia Digital Media

December 2007 – March 2008
Creative Director

Responsibilities

Search engine optimization
Increased Web Traffic
Marketing; Electronic, Print and Video


Praxis Magazine

February 2001 – March 2003
Creative Director, Founder

Responsibilities

Quarterly Culture Magazine
Increased Web Traffic
Managed Staff
Design / Layout
Distribution


Praxis Design Studios

May 1997 – September 2007
Founder, Art Director and Designer

Responsibilities

Positioned Company as Industry Leader
Direct Contact for Clients/Vendors
Managed Staff of 10
Oversaw all client projects


News & Observer

1995
Print Ad Designer

Responsibilities

Ad Designer
Managed Tight Deadlines
Direct Contact for Clients


GlaxoSmithKline

1993-1994
Package Designer

Responsibilities

Package Design
New Product Brand Identity


Education

School of Communication Arts

1991-1993

Multimedia
Graphic Design
Interactive Design
Business

Publications

Logo Lounge, Vol. 3 & Vol. 4

Rockport Publishers
2006 and 2007

Graphic Design
Interactive Design
Business