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United States

Analyze, plan and organize client materials into a cohesive web package that draws customers and allows for an effortless online presence. Design human interaction flows, wireframes and page-level experiences for users. Create identity and design guideline packages, including organization, written communication and design production. Build design specifications for development and implementation. Project Management: Write proposals and handle client communications, project milestones and deliverables. Social Media consultation. Select Clients: Soulcake Creative, Kia, Samsung, Cobra/Puma, Oxygenics, InterKnowlogy, Seattle Kids Dentistry, The Nerd Machine, Caruso Art, Touchpoint Media, Michael Grecco, MokaMedia (Columbia University)

Designed intuitive information architecture and user experiences for MSN US and international markets that impacted millions of users. Visually designed, wrote, and produced standards content for the MSN UX Guide. Designed and provided specs for prototypes, templates, and features implemented in the MSN Publishing Platform. Accomplishments:• Proposed and co-designed the first MSN UX Guide to combine standards documentation for business, design, and development teams across the MSN network, offering a single, cohesive location for instructional content outlining how to design and build MSN sites. • Designed a new video overlay ad model experience that brought MSN millions of dollars in advertising revenue.• Designed information architecture, user experiences, and content layout for large-scale MSN sites, including Health & Fitness which launched as the #2 health-related site in 2005, and the 2009 redesign of MSN Entertainment, one of MSN’s largest, most profitable channels.• Co-created the MSN Global Template Library, an expansive set of templates designed to save Microsoft millions of dollars in development/test costs, and used by MSN sites around the globe. The project required a designer with visual skills and the ability to comprehend technology and design for a proprietary platform.

Developed the marketing strategy for MediaKatalyst, handling business proposals, presentations, and client communications. Designed information architecture and written content for small business Web sites and print collateral. Collaborated on visual design of print and Web-based materials, including identity-branding solutions, collateral materials, Web site design, promotional event materials, and packaging.Accomplishments:• Drove revenue to MediaKatalyst via high-quality proposals, client analysis, and design presentations during the sales phase for each project.• Provided successful editorial branding and language guidelines for client content and marketing materials, coinciding with clients’ visual identities.

Created the distance learning program’s marketing package, including identity design, standards documentation, and tradeshow and multimedia materials. Drove the vision and artistic direction of courseware development projects; reviewed and signed off on all design work, including UI designs, navigation systems, templates, storyboards and interactive multimedia concepts. Co-created business and team processes and methodologies for project development.Accomplishments:• Spearheaded information architecture and design for one of the US military’s first successful, multi-million dollar distance learning programs.• Co-created a visual identity that set the WANG apart from other government-run programs, creating a trustworthy brand recognized in agencies throughout the country and at large-scale tradeshow events.• Collaborated in the Advanced Distance Learning University (ADLU) pilot, testing soldiers’ use of our distance learning system in a virtual classroom environment. The pilot’s success brought in several million dollars of additional funding.

Designed cutting-edge Web- and CD-ROM-based e-learning projects for a variety of high-end, corporate clientele such as Microsoft, Wells Fargo, and Tricon Global Restaurants; over 85% of our clients signed on during the sales phase due to user experience design and visual treatment. Collaborated with instructional designers on content design and user experience, and worked directly with developers to build creative yet functional concepts. Assisted in building standardized company processes and methodologies.

Bfa, Visual And Performing Arts, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: SU Ski Racing Team, Ski Team Captain, Regional Champs 99'! Society of Illustrators.

Advanced Typography

Regents, Mathematics, Art, Theater

Activities and Societies: Varsity Track, Varsity Tennis (MVP doubles--with Kim!), National Honor Society, Student Council, French Club.