Visual Designer at Keane, User Experience Group
Greater Boston Area
Visual Designer at Keane, User Experience Group
Greater Boston Area
User Interface designer with solid background in graphic design and high aptitude for technical disciplines. Interested in working with interdisciplinary team to design user interfaces of next-generation, rich internet applications.
Application/portal design. User interface design. RIAs. Data visualization. Pharmeceutical, financial, commercial sectors. Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Acrobat), Adobe Flex, QuarkXPress, Microsoft Office Suite, HTML, CSS, XML, Javascript, ActionScript.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; KEA; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Develops visual direction for Web-based applications that leverage RIA platforms. Communicates through proofs of concept, presentation materials, and design specification guides. Works closely with Information Architects to create user experiences. Follows up with developers to communicate design specs and ensure polished end results. Oversees artifacts and deliverables to ensure high and consistent visual design quality.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
June 2001 — November 2006 (5 years 6 months)
Led all Web site projects. Gathered requirements, planned site, defined architecture, designed front-end look and feel and user interfaces, built site, performed search engine optimization, and maintenance. Built sites with emphasis on Web standards and usability. Managed and directed in-house staff and coordinated services with outside contractors as needed. Provided on-site client consultation and functioned as liaison between client and account team.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
October 2000 — April 2001 (7 months)
Designed various collateral, advertising, identity and Web promotional pieces for high-tech, medical, manufacturing and educational markets. Projects included annual reports, brochures, print advertisements, direct mail, stationery packages, trade show graphics and Web site development. Handled all aspects of Web development, including planning, user interface design, site building, coordination of programming services with vendors and site administration.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)
September 1999 — September 2000 (1 year 1 month)
Designed packaging, collateral materials, corporate identity and websites for local manufacturing firms and various small enterprises. Also created technical product illustrations and digital images for print production.
A.S. , Computer Graphic Design , 1996 — 1998
UPA Boston, Boston CHI, IxDA, User Interface Engineering Conferences
Mary T. Holland Competition for Creative Excellence—2nd Place, Print Design, 2002
RIS Diamond Award Recipient, 2003