// EXPERIENCE
Tank Design : Nov.07-Present
Design Director and creative lead, defining and developing interactive
solutions for Fortune 100 clients including FedEx, GMAC and ServiceMaster.
Rhode Island School of Design : Sep.07-Present
Part-time faculty member and lecturer for undergraduate and graduate programs,
focusing on the role of graphic design in new media and interactive design.
Sapient : Feb.03-Sep.06
Senior Associate, Design. Provided expertise in design, information
architecture, user research and usability for web-based solutions primarily
within the financial services sector.
Independent : Jun.01 - Feb.03
Freelance creative advisor and graphic designer offering branding, print design,
and interactive design/implementation services.
Monster.com : Jun.00 - Jun.01
Creative lead of expanded service offering projects: MonsterMoving and
MonsterLearning.com. Managed creative involvement in the concept development,
production and implementation of each project within a 10-12 person team.
WebTech Partners : Feb - Jun.00 {company acquired by Monster.com}
Design lead within a 40 person software development organization. Acted
primarily in a consultative role, providing expertise in design, information
architecture, user experience and front-end implementation of web-based solutions.
SYNAPSE [7] : Oct.99 - Jun.00 {company merged with WebTech Partners}
Co-founder and creative lead, providing interactive design implementation services.
USWeb/CKS : Jul.99 - Oct.99
Designer / Information Architect. Worked within a team setting, developing
online commerce solutions and web-based applications from concept to development.
// EDUCATION
Rhode Island School of Design
Master of Fine Arts, Graphic Design (MFA), Jun.07
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design (BFA,BGD), Jun.99
// SKILLS
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, XHTML, CSS
Typography, Photography, Copywriting
// LEADERSHIP
Big Brother Big Sisters
. Big Brother Mentor, Jun.01 - Sep.03
Rhode Island School of Design
. Teaching Assistant, 1998-99 / 2005-07
. Resident Assistant, 1996-98
. RISD Board of Trustees Student Advisor, 1996-99
. Graphic Design Student Alliance, 1996-99 / 2005-07
// RECOGNITION
FedEx | Ground is Faster
. IAC - "Best Online Campaign", 2010.
Biznews24.com
. WebAward - "Outstanding Web Site", 2003.
GetConnected.com
. Newsweek - "Top 103 Web Sites in 1999", 1999.
. MIMC - "Best Information Portal 2000", 2000.
. PCWorld - "Best of the Web 2001", 2001.
. Yahoo! - "50 Most Incredibly Useful Sites 2001", 2001.
