
San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco Bay Area
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Marketing and Advertising industry)
September 2006 — Present (2 years 11 months)
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; sfly; Photography industry)
August 2004 — September 2006 (2 years 2 months)
Manage all web production projects. Manage and mentor other web production specialists and contractors. Responsible for development and optimization of marketing assets: HTML emails, offer landing pages, and other promotional assets. Responsible for development & maintenance of non-creation path Shutterfly website.
(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
May 2001 — August 2004 (3 years 4 months)
Sole staff designer/production artist and webmaster. Responsible for design, production and content management of all department publications, outreach materials, department website and ecommerce areas. Other duties include brand/identity management, mass marketing email distribution, copy editing/proofreading and content/project management.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Hardware industry)
July 2000 — March 2001 (9 months)
Sole staff designer and production artist. Responsible for design and execution of all graphics and layout for printed collateral and website. Copy writing/editing. Created original online Flash animations.
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Museums and Institutions industry)
December 1997 — July 2000 (2 years 8 months)
Sole staff web designer & principal front-end producer for museum website, freestanding multimedia kiosks and online exhibits. Responsible for design and execution of all HTML/CSS (hand-coded), graphics, layout, online content management, production & editing, digital photography and image production. Responsible for design and execution of all Flash animations for museum, including admissions monitors, multimedia kiosk screensavers/attract screens and grand opening ceremony Jumbotron display. Content management and copy writing/editing. Primary liaison with Marketing Department to ensure proper corporate branding and visual identity.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Hardware industry)
January 1997 — July 1997 (7 months)
Sole designer/production artist for Programming Department. Responsible for design and execution of Spotlight graphics and HTML page layout of Spotlight articles for Member Service interface. 7-10 separate Spotlight articles produced weekly.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
May 1996 — November 1996 (7 months)
One of 2 staff designers. Responsible for design and execution of hand-coded HTML page layouts, graphics, banners, icons, online co-branded promotions and offline graphics for printed corporate advertising. Copy writing/editing. Sole copywriter for all Help FAQ's. Assisted in management of online advertising and banner-swaps.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Consumer Services industry)
March 1995 — April 1996 (1 year 2 months)
Responsible for design and execution of all contracted artwork and desktop publishing (logos, resumes, brochures, booklets, business cards, flyers, image cleanup/photo-retouching, letterhead, etc). Assisted self-service customers, and provided troubleshooting services for their software, hardware and printing issues.
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
January 1995 — January 1996 (1 year 1 month)
Designed and instructed "Introduction to Desktop Publishing for Macintosh" Curriculum.
BA , Graphic Design w/Commercial Illustration emphasis , 1992 — 1994
Minor: Art History & Criticism
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
HS Diploma , 1983 — 1987