
Interactive Designer, Senior Producer Interactive Media at Ross Culbert & Lavery, Inc.
Burlington, Vermont Area

Interactive Designer, Senior Producer Interactive Media at Ross Culbert & Lavery, Inc.
Burlington, Vermont Area
Susan heads up the interactive division of Ross Culbert & Lavery. She has over 10 years experience with website project management which includes establishing creative direction, design development, production and pricing. She oversees all aspects of RCL’s most demanding web projects and works closely with team members (strategic analyst, creative, technology and client) to ensure smooth development processes. She manages projects that vary in size and complexity and assures that they are delivered at the highest standard, on time and on budget.
Her resume of web sites includes those for Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, Morgan & Finnegan LLP, Metronexus, Lehman Brothers (Shareholders’ Annual), Omni Financial, Miramax Films, American Express (Intranet), ARCO, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, Metlife’s Defined Benefit Services and the award-winning Proskauer Rose LLP site. With the breadth of her background, she has the unique ability to span both creative and technical worlds and design work that extends easily to different mediums. She is involved in all phases of creative and design development.
Susan extends business strategies to the web through the development of tangible visual documents in the form of the creative brief, sitemaps, and wireframes. She brings together both functionality and aesthetic to translate marketing goals and business initiatives to the visual plane. Susan's broad depth of online, video and print experience helps provide branding and strategy continuity across diverse mediums.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 1999 — Present (10 years 11 months)
Perform project discovery and interviews and provide strategic business analysis that extends to web site design, functionality and copy. Creative lead on interactive media projects.Truly enjoy solving real business challenges for our clients through a savvy mix of design and smart functionality.
(Graphic Design industry)
April 1997 — Present (12 years 8 months)
Design for interactive media, website development. The clients from this company were brought with Susan to Ross Culbert & Lavery, Inc in 1999.
Google Analytics, Online Marketing Bootcamp 2007 — 2007
This program, given by Champlain College, EpikOne and Google Analytics covered Online Marketing Strategies, Search Marketing, Google Web Analytics, Site Optimization, and Social Media.
BS , Photojournalism, Women's Studies, Advertising , 1977 — 1981
Advertising coursework
AIGA, NH/VT and New York member, BIG and Analytics Wednesday
Received awards for the design of websites for Kelley Drye and Warren LLP, Proskauer Rose LLP, and Metlife Defined Benefit Services.