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Work Experience

October 2015 – Present Built, Product Designer

• Design and prototype a powerful new technology platform for the construction lending industry

September 2013 – October 2015 redpepper, Senior UI/UX Developer

• Built award-winning interactive web and mobile experiences from the ground up
• Researched user behaviors for enterprise-level applications
• Produced detailed wireframes and prototypes
• Laughed and learned while creating outlandish API integrations for things like:
  • Beacon-triggered personal walk-in music with Node.js and Spotify
  • Meeting room status display boards with Google Calendar and Angular.js
  • #slack and IFTTT

February 2013 – September 2013 Cstraight Media, Senior UI/UX Designer

• Produced sketches, wireframes, and prototypes
• Created responsive site designs and see them through to front-end development
• Mentored junior designers and developers
• Integrated a new application workflow and responsive interface design for aPTitude – a product of the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
• Provided user experience and design support for D.C. based startup, Treater

October 2007 – February 2013 Cstraight Media, Lead Web Designer

• Created pixel-perfect, user-centric websites from the ground up
• Introduced and implemented responsive, grid-based design patterns to the team
• Served as UX lead and on-site liaison for several months at:

  AOL

  • Front-end development for a Daily Deals site
  • UX/Design provided for AOL Lifestore

  CQ Roll Call

  • Spear-headed the UX, interface design, and front-end development for an advocacy engagement application
  • Indirectly managed a team of 4 designers and front-end developers

January 2005 – Present Freelance Web Design & Development

• Design and develop a variety of websites for clients in various industries including: government contractors, music industry, education, and religious organizations
• Integrate site designs into custom Wordpress themes
• Work directly with design agencies to do front-end development
• Hire and manage other freelancers to assist in the production of videos, voice-overs, and web application development
• Consult and train clients how to use their web applications

September 2006 – October 2007 BeeryRio Architecture + Interiors, Multimedia Designer

• Created interactive presentation materials for events and conferences
• Designed and developed a corporate intranet
• Produced various print materials for internal marketing collateral

Education

BS School of Media Arts & Design James Madison University, September 2002 – May 2006

• Minors in Technical Writing & Music Industry

Skills