PRINT..A college job in a print shop introduced me to the behind-the-scenes miracles that bring publications to life. I knew then I wanted to be a part of this dynamic process.Next stop: a design and project management gig that helped me learn how to serve client needs—within budget and with deadlines in mind. A subsequent post at an advertising agency introduced me to the delights and demands of web design.The workout continued at my next job at the University of Denver, where I served as an art director and creative manager in the institution’s in-house creative services agency. There, I mentored younger designers and worked with high-performing teams to recruit students, raise funds and support a well-known brand. ..WEB..From my earliest experiences as an html front-end designer, I was romanced by the web’s potential. I worked for a short time as a flash designer for Warrior athletics equipment at Vivid Design. Since then, I’ve been developing user-friendly websites using the best content-management programs, html and CSS 3 practices...VIDEOWhile part of the team at Blue Fusion, a Denver-based print-, web- and video-production company, I discovered a passion for the moving image. Ours was a small shop, so I learned how to direct, produce, edit and create animated graphics. Using Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, After Effects and Cinema 4D, I worked on web and television projects that shared important stories. My portfolio includes everything from a PBS environmental show and numerous television pitch packages to two poker main event shows.