experience

2007 - present web designer
Donovan Data Systems
New York City, New York
-concept and script websites
-work with flash to revise exsiting files, create animations, actionscript interactive pieces
-assist with concept and development of print and other department projects as needed
-represent the department on the user interface committee

2007 web designer
4 Corners Design Inc
New York City, New York
-concept website with attention to usability, interaction, and innovative, blue-sky thinking
-create production ready wireframes
-meet with and present designs to clients

2006-2007 art direction consultant
ALTRA Magazine
New York City, New York
-oversee all design projects, including web, marketing materials, and magazine
-manage web, marketing design, and magazine design teams
-manage production schedule for all design projects
-collaborate with editors, stylists, photographers to define the direction of photoshoots
-work with the managing editor to direct photoshoots
-correspond and work with with media outlets and advertisers to produce advertising and marketing materials

2006-2007 graphic designer
Earth Pledge
New York City, New York
-oversee all design projects
-manage production schedule
-correspond with vendors
-work with media outlets for dissemination of Earth Pledge designs, logos, and images
-design, produce marketing materials, website, presentations, signage
-create identity

2004 design instructor
Parsons School of Design, New School University
New York City, New York
-create curriculum
-instruct graduate level course in design fundamentals and history

2004 game designer
Parsons School of Design, New School University
New York City, New York
-design the concept for an Xbox game to educate students about the electoral college

2002-2003 assistant designer
Cordova Stone
Austin, Texas
-design, produce marketing materials

2001-2002 design intern
UT Office of Community Relations
Austin, Texas
-conceive, design print material and websites

2001 graphic design intern
Jack S. Blanton Museum
Austin, Texas
-conceive, design mailers, ads, and posters for offset and in-house

1998-2002 soc sci/hum res asst I
Design Lab, University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
-design, produce posters and forms
-concept, produce, edit department website
-trouble-shoot minor hardware/software malfunctions
-facilitate faculty/ student use of equipment and software

freelance 2000 - 2006
Zak Sommerfield - website
Camp Happiness - website
Sudden Industries - web graphics
Numeric - web scripting
Peridance Center - brochure
Actors Studio - postcard
The Joyce Trisler Danscompany - pamphlet
Ballet East Dance Theatre - posters, postcards
University of Texas Office of the Vice President for Community and School Relations - website
Asian Chamber of Commerce - brochure, invitation, poster, website
The Subcontinental - logo, business card, letterhead
Professor Steve Bourget - website
Josef Studio - logo, business card, letterhead, mailers, signage, flyers, website
Diverse Space Dance Theater - posters, mailers, flyers, programs, website
Southwest Texas State University Jazz area - posters, mailers, ads, programs

education
New School University
Parsons School of Design
MFA in Design and Technology
May 2005

University of Texas at Austin
BFA in Design
Concentration in Microbiology
December 2001

skills
HTML, C/C++, microcontrollers, pbasic
quark, photoshop, illustrator, flash
director, dreamweaver, soundedit, fontographer
oil painting, watercolor, illustration, book arts, leather craft