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Tempe, Arizona, Us

Tempe, Arizona, Us

No matter what stage your product is in, I will help bring your vision to life. Your user's experience is critical to your success and I will bring radical clarity and expertise where it is needed most. I can also help you user test an existing product and even help you hire experience designers.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Responsible for all consumer facing experiences including YP.com desktop and mobile web products as well as the YP iOS and Android mobile apps. Design, testing and optimization efforts drive digital revenues over $400M a year. Responsible for customer facing CRM tools "Yellow Pages for Business." Manage a team of 11 designers and 1 researcher.

Santa Monica, California, Us

Responsible for the consumer-facing user experience of TrueCar and its network of over 600 partners through which 40% of all car shoppers in America pass through. Instrumental in architecting, designing, and optimizing the user experience that continues to deliver up to 60,000 units sold per month. Oversight of new car, used car, and dealer tools including web, mobile, and mobile web. Delivered consecutive quarters of month over month interface improvements setting up the company for a successful IPO. Managed a team of 5 designers.

For more than 15 years, I have helped companies of all size refocus existing products and built consumer experiences from scratch - and everything in between. Clients have included: IAC Citysearch, Looksmart, Maxim Magazine, Hachette Filipacchi Media (ELLE, Woman's Day, Car and Driver), eHarmony, BUZZMEDIA, NearSay, YLighting, Business.com, Where2GetIt, Local.com, MySmartGolf, YorZ

Boulder, Co, Us

Responsible for interface design, user experience, product development, and creative direction for this social site for youth sports. Instrumental in creating unique advertising integrations that have added more than $300K in top line revenue from brands like Gatorade and Cartoon Network.

Irvine, Ca, Us

Responsible for user experience, user interface, usability, and new product concepts for consumer and customer products. Increased revenue per thousand page views from $29 to $35 with a redesign of the core search result. Designed self-serve ad-center allowing users to instantly transact on ad products.

Irvine, California, Us

Responsible for all user experience, visual design, and online product development. Designed the MyDataPilot online cellphone backup service which was white labeled to a Brazillian carrier servicing 30 million customers. Increased homepage revenue by 40% in one month . Eliminated overhead by replacing static web pages with dynamic technology.

West Hollywood, Ca, Us

Co-lead of the Product Design Team responsible for all user interface, visual design, creative direction, and user experience. Optimized the UI in support of the very first local Pay For Performance product, resulting in a 42% increase in revenue over previous design. Optimized and tweaked interface to increase month over month revenue from 6% to 10%. Managed direct reports. Redesigned the Citysearch logo.

Managed small team to design and code all the UI and UX of this bootstrapped user driven directory. Business pivoted from a movies focused vertical into the user driven search directory in less than 3 months. Successfully acquired by Looksmart Ltd. in October 2000 for $20 million.

West Hollywood, Ca, Us

Designed and implemented high-end radio and television partner websites in trade for millions of dollars worth of radio and television airtime. Managed, trained, and recruited internal talent as resources for the team.