Education

Moore College of Art and Design

Certificate in Digital Media for Print and Web

University of Massachusetts

Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art

Bachelor of Arts in English

Experience

Second Story

Production Artist / Asset Manager
Portland, OR – Retouch and manipulate diverse graphic assets for award winning design firm focused on interactive and video experiences at cultural institutions. Manage, curate and archive studio and project related assets throughout all phases of development.

Straub Collaborative

Freelance Post Production Tech / Stylist
Portland, OR – Retouch photos of Adidas apparel. Track and prepare apparel for photo shoots.

Virso

Web Designer
Portland, OR – Lead web designer and art director for web design and hosting company. Design company website and branding. Ensure consistent representation of the company brand. Help determine policies and procedures. Hire and manage staff. Design client websites. Write and edit copy.

Biwa Restaurant

Freelance Designer
Portland, OR – Design and produce branding, website, email and blog.

Staccato Gelato

Freelance Web Designer
Portland, OR – Design and produce website in keeping with existing branding.

Expensewatch

Web Designer
Conshohocken, PA – Design, build and maintain company website. Improve SEO via keyword placement and designing and building microsites. Design and produce newsletters, emails, direct mail and webcasts.

Temple University Poetics Group

Freelance Designer
Philadelphia, PA – Design and produce Unbinding the Book, a book of experimental writing. Teach workshop on basic bookbinding techniques.

1&1

Associate Website Editor
Chesterbrook, PA – Manage content of the U.S. website for an international web hosting company. Ensure accurate visual and textual reflection of the 1&1 brand and the latest marketing campaign.

Natural History

Art Director / Editor
Philadelphia, PA – Design and produce limited edition literary arts journal. Curate submissions.

Lightsky.com

Content Specialist
Philadelphia, PA – Help produce and maintain client websites. Write and edit client copy, ensure SEO, write creative briefs, manipulate images, conduct client training, determine site architecture and critique design mockups.

Rain Taxi

Freelance Book Reviewer

Facts on File Encyclopedia of New York School Poets

Freelance Writer

Toad Press

Freelance Designer
Design and illustrate book covers.

Software

Illustrator
PhotoShop
ImageReady
InDesign
QuarkXPress
Dreamweaver
Flash