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Annapolis, Maryland, United States

- Work closely with UX Strategists and UX Directors on the concepting, wireframing, designing, and building of innovative digital solutions for our clients- Support the documentation of website and mobile app user experience recommendations through user flows, wireframes, style tiles, clickable prototypes and related digital deliverables- Partner with developers to build responsive sites that meet design and accessibility standards and to develop component-based design systems- Work collaboratively with creative directors, visual designers, developers, and copywriters to ensure digital solutions are on-brand for our clients- Support project stakeholders during the discovery and strategy phase by helping conduct user and industry research, defining requirements, and developing user personas and journey maps

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

-Conceptualize, build, and launch websites for small businesses, specializing in therapy and mental health.-Work with clients to identify goals and target audiences, then build wireframes to map out structure.-Write copy that conveys the proper voice and gives clear and concise information.-Build responsive websites in Webflow, and launch.

Dallas, Texas, United States

-Fulfill craft coffee and beer orders in a breezy cafe environment-Develop a knowledge of coffee processes and craft beer styles to give informed recommendations-Cicerone Beer Server certified

Austin, Texas

-Design, produce, and manufacture sterling silver jewelry items.-Maintain web presence on Etsy -- https://www.etsy.com/shop/partipris-Attend local and national craft fairs, designing displays and serving as the face of the business.

Creative Operation Specialists work behind the scenes to power authentic content at scale and deliver a world-class customer onboarding experience. During onboarding, Creative Ops Specialists capture a customer’s brand and voice through a blend of copywriting and graphic design (Photoshop + Illustrator).-Conduct detail-focused research of a customer’s business, brand, and marketing goals, and determine what makes that customer unique.-Use copywriting skills to navigate from one voice to another, representing all kinds of different businesses across industries and locations.-Craft customer-voice copy that speaks authentically to a customer’s online audience and demonstrates a command of grammar and style.-Utilize understanding of branding elements to curate a collection of colors, fonts, and visual assets that serve as the foundation for authentic, on-brand content.-Create logos based upon customer input, and design custom, branded assets.-Receive and implement feedback on your creative work from customers and teammates.-Identify and act upon areas for improvement within operations and workflows as company scales.

-Act as a face of ColdTowne Theater for returning visitors and new guests alike. -Manage front of house interns, technical interns, and performers to make sure the performance process runs smoothly and on time.-Train new front of house interns when necessary and act as a key decision-maker when challenges arise.

Austin, Texas

Community Managers shape the voice of our local business customers across the country. -Create original written and visual content for a wide-ranging portfolio of local businesses located throughout the country.-Engage and connect with online audiences, fans, and consumers on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Yelp, and TripAdvisor.-Collaborate with teammates across departments, implement customer feedback, innovate on strategies, and help develop best practices.

Proactively engage museum visitors in learning about different elements of Thinkery's exhibits. Facilitate admissions transactions and membership sales.

Maintain active on various social media platforms specifically targeting prospective students to Southwestern University. Produce, film, and edit short student-made videos as well as take photographs of various events on campus to maintain diverse social media content.

Austin, Texas Area

Sell tickets and concessions to guests, assist in daily theatre management responsibilities, run lights and sound during shows.

Assisted both the house and guest bands every week in preparation for the live shows on Saturday nights.

Bachelor'S Degree, Theatre & Communication Studies, 3.7 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Chorale, Theatre ProductionsDouble major in Theatre and Communication Studies. Student Ambassador from 2011-15.

Education record