Resume
Professional Experience
Razorfish — Austin, TX
Associate Experience Director – October 2010 to Present
Razorfish is one of the largest interactive agencies in the world and currently has more than 2,000 employees in 20 offices in seven countries (Australia, China, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States) focusing exclusively on digital marketing and technology.
Collaborative participation in the conceptualization, strategic planning and development of transactional, informational and marketing experiences for desktop, mobile and touch environments.
Clients: Confidential
Hart Associates — Maumee, OH
Vice President, Digital Experience – March 2010 to October 2010
Director of Interactive – June 2008 to March 2010
Sr. Art Director – February 2007 to June 2008
One of the leading integrated marketing and communications firms in the Midwest servicing B2B and B2C regional, national and international client base with brand planning, traditional advertising, interactive and new media design, media planning, PR and crisis communications, direct and database marketing.
Corporate lead responsible for new product innovation, strategy and execution of all outbound digital media/new media products including interactive experience planning, content and architecture planning, interface design, development and strategic infusion of digital content through multiple channels.
Clients: La-Z-Boy, Johnson & Johnson, Ohio Lottery, DePuy, Firestone
Hart Associates
Sr. Art Director, February 2007 to June 2008
Team player in the creation of unique, on-strategy concepts and ideas in all media – print, interactive and broadcast including creative development of interactive experience design and planning, direct marketing, newsprint, and trade advertising, collateral and tv.
Mojave Creative — Mountain Top, PA
Creative Director, 1996 to February 2007 (promoted from Art Director)
Full-service advertising agency servicing regional, national, and international clients with creative strategies, corporate identity, collateral, direct marketing and promotional materials, TV and radio ads, multimedia design, and website development.
Promoted to most senior creative position, leading creative strategy development in all mediums, overseeing teams in project management from concept through completion. Supervise internal staff of 4 and additional ad-hoc, project-based talent. Manage budgeting and job trafficking. Serve as agency primary website / interaction designer and architect; design architecture, interface with clients, and delegate upon client’s concept approval.
Clients: Adidas, Sanofi Aventis, X-Static, U.S. Armed Forces
Zodiac Printing Corporation — Wilkes-Barre, PA
Graphic Designer / Director of Prepress, 1994 to 1996
Sheet-fed offset printing manufacturer servicing local, regional and national client base.
Graphic Designer, Director of Prepress
Brought on board as part of large, in-house graphics department charged with completing designs, preparing mechanicals for prepress proofing and print production, and handling high-resolution scanning and film output.
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Interactive Media Design
Old Dominion University – Business and Psychology
Luzerne County Community College – Commercial Art & Advertising
Affiliations (recent and past)
Apple iPhone/iPad Developers
American Association of Advertising Agencies
Direct Marketing Association
American Advertising Federation (AAF)
Adobe Service Provider Program
Technical Skills
Platforms: Macintosh guru, Windows user and limited dabbling in Linux/Unix environments.
Graphic/Layout Tools: All Adobe CS products including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Acrobat. Also QuarkXpress
Multimedia: Flash, Dreamweaver (including Contribute), Quicktime Pro, Final Cut Express, LiveType, Soundtrack, Garageband
Experience Design & Usability: Omnigraffle Pro, OmniPlan and Axure RP Pro
Office / Presentation Products: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), iWork (Apple Keynote, Numbers, Pages)
Analytics: Google Analytics, Omniture, CrazyEgg
