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Denver, CO, US

Englewood, CO, US

• Leading the management of core features and global platform design systems across SlingTV and Dish experiences.
• Managing a team of designers to build out and organize the core features of streaming experiences (home, detail screen, guide, etc) as well as the design system, tokenized components and motion.
• Guiding collaboration efforts with engineering team build products across multiple tech stacks and processes.
• On point for build out of automated design to code to user pipeline to create single source for all UI components and provide universal experience updates quickly.
• Build out of component toolkits for design org to
• speed up product and design creation cycles.

El Segundo, California, US

• MotorTrend Group / Warner Bros. Discovery
• Building, managing and empowering a team of talented designers to excel and deliver strong and innovative product experiences.
• Mentoring designers and developing growth opportunities to take them to the next level.
• Leading product design and UX initiatives for all MotorTrend mobile, web and CTV platforms.
• Heading and managing UX research and user testing team, strategies and team mentorship.
• Guiding the product design of the Discovery+ global streaming platform and Food Network Kitchen Comcast X1 app.

Culver City, CA, US

• Lead product design, UX and UI on core multi-platform white-label streaming service.
• Direct visual design, design thinking and UX for Sony Crackle advertising supported and subscription based responsive website, mobile and ctv apps.
• Driving interaction and experience overhaul of Sony Pictures Entertainment apps and websites for global brands including AXN, Animax, Funimation and Canal Sony.
• Foster collaboration and product ideation efforts with product leadership and development teams.
• Directing development teams in visual interface and user flow execution and refinements within Agile sprint cycles.
• UAT/QA products during product cycles to discover and document errors, flaws and oversights to report to product management and dev team.

Dallas, TX, US

• DirecTV / AT&T
• Lead and inform UI/UX design efforts for XDS next generation 10-foot/TV and cross-platform experiences.
• Art direction, design thinking, moodboards and execution for specialized core content experiences including Kids, Multi-screen View and Setup.
• Communicating compelling brand stories for new products and their creative execution.
• Develop and utilize cross-team relationships to create and deliver DirecTV experiences.
• Guide custom illustration, iconography and related brand efforts.

US

• OWN / Discovery Communications
• Design lead for building and launching a new television and digital network from the bottom up.
• Design and production for TV Everywhere, OTT and e-learning platform products for OWN network.
• Worked with internal and external divisions to create fresh and exciting brands for upcoming shows.
• Researched and implemented competitive analysis studies and UX and UI best practices to new and existing designs to improve usability and design modernization.
• Creation of marketing campaign designs including banners, newsletters, emails and micro-sites.

Santa Monica, California, US

• Shopzilla / Scripps Media Network
• Art direction and design of BizRate and Shopzilla visual, user-interface, interaction, branding and print projects for all major corporate divisions.
• Management, oversight and direction of external design agencies, printers and vendors.
• Design lead for interactive advertising campaigns for Food Network, HGTV, GATC Network.
• Developed brand style guides and visual design of Shopzilla web presence and digital marketing.
• Concept to completion of billboards, print advertisements, brochures, sales collateral and trade show signage.

Abbott Park, Illinois, US

• Management of product delivery and external vendors.
• Design and production on all print, web, presentation, exhibition, and marketing graphics.