SPECIALTIES
Interactive Art Direction, User Interface Design, Hands-on Online Graphic Design & Production, Social Media, Blogging, Podcasting, Illustration, Digital Art, Writing.
Interactive Art Direction, User Interface Design, Hands-on Online Graphic Design & Production, Social Media, Blogging, Podcasting, Illustration, Digital Art, Writing.
SKILLS
Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Flash, ActionScript, InDesign, QuarkXPress, After Effects, Premiere, Soundbooth, CSS, HTML, PHP, MySQL, WordPress, Joomla, Sharepoint, NetCommunity, The Raiser’s Edge
EXPERIENCE
Florida Institute of Technology | E-Media & E-Philanthropy Specialist | 2/11 – present
• E-communication strategy and integration
• Enterprise level web CMS integration with constituent and donor records
• Event registration, online donation, online community design and development
• Social media strategy and integration including training, production and web graphics
• E-mail blast and e-newsletter design, production and development
• Creative synergy within the Offices of Alumni, Marketing and Communications
Florida Institute of Technology | Senior Web Designer | 6/10 – 2/11
• Design graphics and layouts for custom sites, email blasts and landing pages
• Design look and feel for systems to integrate with online brand
• Collaborate to create and maintain strategy for online presence
H&H Innovative Technologies | Interactive Art Director & Designer | 2/08 – 2/10
• Researched emerging technology (social media) and developed strategies for corporate use
• Designed and developed email blasts, Flash micro sites and large content management sites
• Communicated between departments to document and develop digital solutions
• Trained users on software by conducting classroom training
SAIC | Web Technologist | 1/06 – 2/08
• Team lead for the Navy’s Southeast Region with a user base of over 20,000
• Collaborated on cross functional teams to develop Sharepoint portal for a user base of 150,000
• Developed documentation, scheduling and presented classroom training
• Consulted with all departments and documented use cases and business process solutions
• Designed and maintained UI elements and taxonomy across the region.
St. John & Partners | Interactive Producer | 6/05 – 1/06
Clients: Ford, Clearwire, Zaxby’s
• Collaborated on creative teams as the digital strategist
• Monitored work flow and budget for the interactive department
• Produced and designed advertising by developing web sites, Flash banners and eblasts
• Researched, designed and developed process flow for intranet solution
U.S. Army | Multimedia Illustrator | 2002 – 2004
National Defense Service Medal
Freelance Digital Designer | 1999 – 2001
Clients: Universal Studios, GMC, Volvo, American Express, NBA, Space.com
OTHER
Globatron.org | Creative Director | 4/07 – Present
• Designed, developed and implemented the curriculum for a free online university
• Publish and create new media content through blogging, podcasting and social media
• Interview artists, cultural leaders
• Document events through new media
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Florida State University