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Seattle, Wa

Taking a Digital First approach, I worked with product managers and other stake holders to design and execute digital solutions and communication materials. These materials included creating products that included web sites, back-end tools, multi-platform applications and kiosks. As Cray’s lead brand ambassador and Creative Director, I worked to unify it’s visual identity and messaging across its products and services. These included campaign ideation and execution for the web, digital marketing, collateral and advertisements.

Aol Design Studio; Reston, Va

Initially brought into the AOL Studio as one of three members of the AOL client and product prototyping team, my experience working in multiple roles from UX designer and developer to creative director quickly led to my role expanding across the studio's creative teams. While I continued to be a part of the prototyping team, I was given ownership of various products to oversee and take part in their design and functionality. In addition, I was often brought onto other product teams for short terms to assist in finding solutions to problems that had arisen.

Roslyn, Va

As the creative and administrative lead for the Newseum's New Media department, I took a hands on approach planning, executing, designing and developing the organization's interactive strategies and materials for the web, online marketing, multimedia experiences and exhibit interactives.Under my leadership Newseum.org was singled out for achievement by several organizations including twice by the Webby Awards.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Lead digital expert in charge of setting standards, testing and developing emerging technologies in order to create new platforms and strategies for delivering late breaking and editorial news content. Worked under tight daily deadlines to design and deliver interactive news packages to KRT's affiliate news and media outlets.