Art Director, Designer, Author/Editor
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Art Director, Designer, Author/Editor
Washington D.C. Metro Area
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I am an accomplished professional with over 10 years experience in all aspects of design, including:
* PUBLICATION DESIGN: I have put together books as large as 600 pages using Adobe InDesign.
* PRINT DESIGN/DIRECTION: brochures, newsletters, identity systems, promotional items, self-mailers using the Adobe Creative Suite
* WEB DESIGN/DIRECTION: marketing sites, user interfaces, information architecture, landing pages, HTML emails, content management systems, web 2.0, using Adobe Web Suite
* TRADITIONAL ART SKILLS: pen/ink, oils, acrylics, watercolor, pencil, linoleum block cuts
* WRITING/EDITING: I’m a published author on topics such as HTML, CSS, Web Design and Photoshop, and have copy edited several other books as well.
* PROJECT MANAGEMENT: I have led teams of professionals while working full-time for employers, and have also run a successful freelance business for many years, requiring me to act as account manager, art director, project manager and designer all at once.
creative direction, branding and identity, marketing and strategic planning, print design, web design, HTML/CSS, usability, interface design
anything Adobe or Apple (that's the geeky stuff), plus cooking, reading, visiting Maine, and spending time with family and friends