Dave Kennedy Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, US

• Lead researcher designing and carrying out qualitative studies that generate a deeper understanding of the user experience with in-development products, translating data into actionable findings that product teams can.
• Communicate with product team stakeholders, locally and remotely, and accurately identify critical research questions to be investigated through strong relationship management practices.
• Determines the appropriate research method to apply to an outstanding researchquestion.
• Designs, forecasts, and conducts user research studies, and acts as the primarycommunicative liaison.
• Analyzing research findings and preparing high-impact analyses, reports, presentations, and projects, and works closely with designated partners to ensure timely and polished delivery of responsibilities.
• Provide usability and field research methods and skills while interacting with client teamsand their users.

Seattle, Washington, US

• Design and carry out qualitative/quantitative studies that generate a deeper understanding of the user experience within in-development products. And translate data into actionable findings that product teams can use.
• Communicate with product team stakeholders, locally and remotely, and accuratelyidentify critical research questions to be investigated through strong relationshipmanagement practices.
• Determines the appropriate research method to apply to an outstanding researchquestion.
• Designs, forecasts, and conducts user research studies, and acts as the primarycommunicative liaison.
• Creates analyses, reports, presentations, and projects, and works closely withdesignated partners to ensure timely and polished delivery of responsibilities.
• Provide usability and field research methods and skills while interacting with client teamsand their users.

• UX Research and User Experience Design.
• Design for print, packaging, mobile and web.
• Art direction for photo shoots & videos.
• Creative direction & creation of video pitches & social content; IG, FB, YouTube & Reddit.
• Produce, shoot, write, edit, assign, build, & publish sponsored videos.
• Develop original branded content.

• Teaches, advises, & mentors a diverse range of students.
• Teaches the history and art of making Photography and Video.
• Develops, in each student, an interest in and the abilityfor creative expression.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to the comprehensive state and community college missions.
• Support for foundation classes for studio arts majors.

Redmond, Washington, US

• Work with Creative Director to ensure that imagery conveys Microsoft brand.
• Provide Art Direction and Creative Direction to Design team.
• Manage and maintain client communications and up-to-date project information and timelines.
• Manage print, online, photography schedule and budget for Windows phone UI/UX.
• Manage print, online, photography schedule and budget for Xbox UI/UX.
• Manage & communicate information about project status, changes in strategy and priorities.

Seattle, US

• Photography & Image branding consultation.
• Develop visual marketing plans using list groups and surveys.
• Image Branding.
• Bidding, and sourcing of web, photo and print production projects.
• Photo editing, photo consultant for studio & location photography and print production.
• Image retouching.

• Design for print, packaging, mobile and web.
• Digital marketing.
• Develop high quality print & digital content.
• Key part in design team and help development of creative concepts.
• Manage projects/tasks to completion, with input from senior members.
• Talk strategically about work to both internal and client teams.

• Oversee the development of a printing projects before the enter large-scale printing.
• Ensure that the graphics or other designs are properly prepared and that the technical specifications are clear to the press operator.
• Proofread material and format the project according to the specifications provided to you by the clients.
• Hire and train new prepress technicians and teach them how to operate prepress equipment and perform other duties for the department.
• Customer service and consult with the clients about the scope and nature of the project and to provide advice and assessments related to formatting and designing graphic features for the material.

• Responsible for creating or altering typefaces to fit specific needs or designs.
• Create fonts for use on merchandise such as T-shirts or on websites, billboards, and packaging.
• Design logo and graphics.
• Develop high quality print & digital content.
• Design lead for multiple projects.
• Manage projects/tasks to completion, with input from senior members.

Washington, DC, US

• Radio and telecommunications specialist transmitting and receiving radio signals.
• Processing all forms of telecommunications through various transmission media aboard ships, aircraft and at shore facilities.
• Employ various message systems for generalized broadcasts and unit specific messages that were handled based on message priority and handling procedures.
• Responsible for the proper handling and destruction of classified messages and material.
• Responsible for periodic maintenance of the communications equipment, to include transmitters and receivers.

Ms — Human Centered Design And Engineering, Hci Design And Research

Mfa — Interdisciplinary Arts, Photography And Video

Master Of Science - Ms, Human Centered Design