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UI/UX Design for Web & Mobile, User Interaction Specialist, E-Commerce & Social Media Platform Specialist, Graphic & Web Design, PHP/CSS/HTML, Motion Graphics & 3D, Large & Dedicated Social Media Following Bases across Multiple Networks, Software for Outreach & Demographic Targeting Across Social Media Networks, Editing for Video & Film, Viral Video & Internet Memes |
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| Cornell University |
Ithaca, NY May 2003
College of Arts & Sciences • Bachelors : Visual Studies |
| New York University |
NY, NY Jan 2006
Masters : Interactive Telecommunications Program, GPA 3.97 |
| Honors |
Tisch School of the Arts Scholarship Finalist: Cornell Council for the Arts Outstanding Senior Artist Award Cornell Presidential Research Scholars Program and Scholarship Jesse H. Jones and Mary Gibbs Jones Houston Endowment Scholarship Knauss Family Scholarship Charles Moss Theatre Arts Scholarship Cohen Dramatic Arts Scholarship |
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| Digitas | Publicis Groupe |
NY, NY • July 2011-present Freelance Art Director - UI/UX & Visual
Working as visual designer and/or user experience/ interaction designer. Projects to date include clients Guthy Renker and American Express. |
| Boutique Fashion Brokers |
Montreal, Canada • December 2010-present Visual & Interaction Designer
Fashion industry oriented e-commerce site. Launching September 18, 2011 |
| Whatsinurs.com |
NY, NY • June 2010-June 2011 Senior Designer - UI/UX & Visual
Co-conceived vision/ concept for this niche social shopping and beauty-oriented sharing and following platform. Devised goal-oriented incentives for prolific user content generation. Created and guided aesthetic direction. Generated sitemaps, wireframes, interactive prototypes & RUP Use Cases for web and mobile. Produced all graphic elements for web and mobile platforms. Managed developers, keeping QA on track with delivery date. http://whatsinurs.com
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| ArdisHealth |
NY, NY • Oct 2008-June 2011 Senior Art Director
Build brand awareness and following through social media networks. Create and run social media campaigns. Manage and assign tasks to Social Media team. Discover and implement new tools for monitoring and responding to brand feed back over social media networks. Manage and conceive SEO campaigns. Write, direct, edit promo spots and web series. Conceive & implement social media campaigns, viral marketing, and blogs for products & services that are demographically targeted and contextually relevant to both brand and audience. |
| Disruptive Pictures: U.N. ME |
NY, NY • June 2006-Oct 2008 Lead Visual FX Artist & Unit Production Manager
Created cartoons and motion graphics. Assisted editor in capturing, cloning, and cutting on the documentary film U.N. Me, an irreverent expose on the United Nations (national release Jan. 2012, Samuel Goldwyn Films). Organized and coordianted logistics behind location shoots and production assistant hiring. During shoots, managed flow and production team, kept shoot on schedule and running smoothly. |
| TransMedia |
NY, NY 2003-05 Art Director - UI/UX & Visual
Responsible for software skinning and UI, website devlopment, designing marketing and product branding. Made sure all marketing materials and product were visually and message integrated. Edited client videos and created 3D animated promotional videos for TransMedia at NAB 2004 & 2005 in Las Vegas. |
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| Whomi |
NY, NY 2007 Graphic Designer
Designed covers for Whomi's signature personal agendas and customized products. |
| Mickey Mantles Restaurant |
NY, NY Summer 2003 Graphic Designer |
| Schwartz Ctr. for the Performing Arts |
Ithaca, NY 2001-03 Graphic Designer |
| Alley Theatre |
Houston, TX Summer 2002 Design Intern |
| BRSG Advertising Inc. |
Houston, TX Summer 2000 Design Intern |
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| The Second Annual Re/Mixed Media Festival |
Brooklyn, NY • October 22-23, 2011 Print Promotions Producer, Video Artist
at One Arm Red & Waterstreet Bar & Grill in D.U.M.B.O. Brooklyn Oct 22-23, 2011 Learn More |
| 64 Paintings, 64 Plays |
NY, NY • June 2011, October 2011 Animator
64 is a vaudeville of the mind." Multimedia experimental theatrical peice. Workshop, Bowery Poetry Club, NY, NY June 2011. First full run, One Arm Red, D.U.M.B.O. Brooklyn, NY, October 23, 2011. Learn More |
Helping Johnny Remember:
Short Film |
Brooklyn, NY • May 2010 2m24s, Archival Footage re-animated in After Effects
Watch here. Awards - Re/Mixed Media Festival 2010 Galapagos Art Space Brooklyn, NY
Showings - EXILE Gallery Berlin July-Aug '10, International Streaming Film Festival The Hague '10, Open Video Conference NY, NY Oct '10, YoungProjects Gallery Los Angeles Nov-Dec '10, A.T.A. “S-o-l-u-t-i-o-n-s” Short Program, San Francisco, Ca., Nov '10 Press: G4TV Web Soup, G4TV Attack of the Show, BoingBoing.Net,
NYMAG Vulture Blog, TheDailyWhat, Comedy Central Tosh Blog, Radio3 CBC
Canada
Web Views: 100k+ Vimeo, 90k+ Youtube, 32k+ Liveleak. |
| Cut From the Same Cloth: Theatre |
NY, NY • August 2009 Videographer
NYC Fringe Festival. |
| Virtual Cab Ride : Installation |
Nice, France Jan-June 2006 3D Modeler & Designer
Assisted Jean-Marc Gauthier (NYU) with texturing and modeling for this interactive installation. Utilizing video sensors, laser scanning, AI, and two-story high screensviewers take a virtual cab ride along 42nd street between Lexington and 7th Ave. |
| In A Painting : Short Film |
12 min, HD 720 Jan 2006
Directed, edited, scored, and color-corrected this short film as my thesis project. |
| Madame Hollywood : Installation |
NY, NY Dec 2005 ITP Winter Show
Interactive 3D game with photographic texturing, character animation, and particle effects displayed on three eight-foot projections. |
| Press : Short Film |
7 min Spring 2003 Prod. Ast. & Co-writer
Finalist in Experimental Short Film at the Ivy League Film Festival 2003. |
| Cornell Presidential Research Scholars |
Ithaca, NY 1999-03 Video & Installation
With University funding, created several digital video art series, sculptural video & light installations, and multi-media performance art pieces. |
| Exhibition: Stellas Bar and Restaurant |
Ithaca, NY Spring 2003 Mixed Media Paintings |
| Glassell School of Art |
Houston, TX Summer 2001 Museum of Fine Arts Houston |
| NASA Johnson Space Center |
Houston, TX Summer 1999 McKay Mars Meteorite Research Team
Using a Phillips Scanning Electron Microscope, imaged subsurface biological samples from possible Martian analogues. Presented images and findings at the Lunar and Planetary Institutes 2000 Astro-Biology Conference. |
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| Editing |
Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, familiarity with Avid |
| FX & 3D |
Combustion, Adobe After Effects CS3, Shake, Motion, Maya 8.5, Virtools Dev |
| Sound |
ProTools, Apple Soundtrack, MaxMSP & Jitter |
| DVD |
DVD Studio Pro, Toast |
| Design & Web |
CSS & HTML & Actionscript, Quark, InDesign, Axure Pro, Photoshop & Illustrator, Painter IX, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Director |
| Social Media/ Brand Monitoring |
HooteSuite, Tweetdeck, NetVibes, Twine, knowledge base of various network bundling apps & widgets |
| Other |
MPEG Streamclip, Compressor, Quicktime VR, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel |
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