Directive:
To connect the dots between technology, convergent media, pervasive computing, and the digital lifestyle by creating intelligent scalable solutions for the continuing evolution of business and consumer needs.
Media Disciplines:
Copy, Image, Interactive, Information, Strategy, Experience
Experience:
Organic
Interface Engineer
09/2009 – Present
- Collaborate with the creative team and back-end developers to translate visual designs, user experience flows and content into
functional and engaging interfaces for client projects
- Contribute to the creative process by determining browser or other client side technology recommendations and guidelines
- Develop and test client side interface implementations and tests for conformance to creative and development specifications
- Expert in site architecture and content management ensuring that the client experience of the final product is truly exceptional
- Part of a cross-capability team of internal and client peers, determining best approaches to visual design and implementation
ePrize, LLC
Senior Interface Developer / Designer
06/2006 – 07/2009
- Provide peerless user experience for partners, advertisers, and end-users of Caffeine – an online promotion platform with 4 key components; Portal (public site), Builder (wizard-driven build and deploy tool), Promotions (sweepstakes, instant-win, and coupon microsites), and the High Performance Dashboard (account administration and reporting) – through information design, graphic and interactive design, and marketing strategies
- Design and version-manage tens of thousands of creative assets which dynamically populate product components through XML
- Create co-branded marketing support material for partners
- Compose project briefs, estimate, track, manage production of, and document new features and initiatives
- Create and manage creative workflow processes and provide process orientation to outsourcers
- Integrate creative and software components of myriad promotion project types using several mark-up languages
- Manage outsource interface developer build team and project details
[h]all media
Principal / Freelance Creative Director
08/2005 – Present
- Principal / sole proprietor of an all-media services company focussing on small and micro business, community organizations, and individual consumers
- Provide creative strategy, direction, design, production, and fulfillment off all-media
- Created and ran a state-wide "upsourcing" campaign to encourage collaboration between media agencies and promote smart business trends
- Manage professional networking memberships and trade affiliations
- Added ancillary services to capture additional revenue streams
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