Summary

Graphic Designer based in San Francisco.

Focus: branding, presentation design, front end web development, HTML email development, UI/UX, infographics, iconography, illustrations, interactive touchscreens.

Tools: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Sketch, PowerPoint, Keynote, HTML5, CSS3, Less, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, Drupal, WordPress, IntuiFace.


Experience

InVision Communications
Walnut Creek, CA 06/2016 - Present

Graphic Designer: Designing event collateral including: presentations, print materials, mailers, signage, and VR game content. Design/development on websites, HTML emails, app UI/UX, and interactive touchscreens. Experience working both within a design team and as the only designer on projects in a fast-paced environment.

Crate Eight
San Francisco, CA 02/2014 - Present

Co-founder and Designer: UI/UX and visual design for the 5 Minute Workout app, design/development of the Crate Eight website, and for various freelance projects.

Avaya
Remote 04/2015 – 10/2015

Contractor: Worked with UI developers and the User Experience team to create a UI specification, style guide, and implemented the design in responsive CSS and HTML for use across multiple browsers and devices for the CMS Supervisor Web; a web client enabling call center management and staff to access data and create and monitor reports.

  • Provided support in the creation of original designs.
  • Generated design specification and style guide for a web site including identifying design options; creating prototypes, selecting colors, fonts and layout.
  • Ensured the design complies with audit requirements.
  • Created and updated high-quality documentation, including technical design specifications.
  • Implemented responsive CSS and HTML.
  • Created new and enhanced existing icons and images.

City of Madison Information Technology
Madison, WI 08/2010 - 09/2015

Web Graphic Designer: Designing web sites and visuals for city departments; experience with working within a team and with clients. Primary work in HTML, CSS, Drupal, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Experienced account management in Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr.

The Boston Group
Boston, MA 01/2010 - 04/2010

Intern

City of Madison Information Technology
Madison, WI

Management Intern 12/2007 - 08/2010 (summer and winter breaks only)
Aaspire Intern 05/2007 - 08/2007


Education

BFA in Graphic Design from Boston University
Boston, MA | Graduated 05/2010, Magna Cum Laude

Scuola Internazionale di Grafica Venezia
Venice, Italy 1/2009 - 5/2009

Madison West High School
Madison, WI | Graduated 6/2006

Parnell E. Bach Scholarship Recipient
Advanced Placement Tests: Calculus AB: 5/5, Spanish Language: 4/5

Benjamin Franklin International School
Barcelona, Spain 9/2002 - 6/2003


Volunteering

Boston University Women’s Resource Center
Boston, MA 09/2008 - 05/2010

Co-founding member of first student-run University Women’s Center in the United States 10/2008
Public Relations, Advertising, and Graphics Coordinator 09/2008 – 12/2008
Artistic Coordinator 09/2009 - 05/2010
Trained First Responder Boston Area Rape Crisis Center