
Visual strategist
Phoenix, Arizona Area

Visual strategist
Phoenix, Arizona Area
Senior news artist for the newspaper’s front page production and editing team. Responsible for integrating visual reporting and storytelling into the paper through the use of cartography, data visualization and information design. Led visual coverage for major breaking news stories and signature long-term projects. Designed and developed innovative interactive media for azcentral.com. One of the first journalists in the country to use the Adobe Flex platform.
Data visualization, information design, reporting, multimedia development and design, cartography, illustration, typography, project management, creative thinking, problem solving, instruction, mentoring.
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Modo, Dreamweaver, Final-Cut Pro, ArcGIS, Flex, Flash, Actionscript, HTML, CSS, Joomla, Drupal
(Online Media industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
(Newspapers industry)
2007 — Present (2 years)
(Public Company; GCI; Newspapers industry)
October 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)
Print and online informational graphics using my skills in: cartography, 3d modeling, GIS, illustration, multimedia.
(Public Company; Newspapers industry)
January 2002 — September 2005 (3 years 9 months)
Public relations, advertising, journalism