Experience
Freelance Designer
Aug 2013–Present
Current Clients:
Laika jan 2020–present
UI design for compliance app that helps companies manage due diligence processes
Tinsel Experiential Design 2013–present
Designing and maintaining Tinsel’s websites & email marketing campaigns
Past Clients: String, thrv, Mapzen, Hometeam, Hotel Greene
Website design and rebrand, digital marketing campaigns, promotional material (print and digital) and custom-branded products
Design Lead
Dec 2017–May 2019
Zinc Platform | New York, NY
Developed wireframes and designed hi-fidelity comps for a homeowner’s insurance procurement app that can be used as a third-party portal for borrowers, or integrated directly into a mortgage lender’s platform.
UI/UX Designer
Dec 2015–Apr 2017
Ralph Lauren | New York, NY
Worked closely with PM & developers in successful launch of a brand new global RL intranet
Developed wireframes, designed comps and demo prototypes for new website features and functionality
Supported the communications team in designing new content using a Sharepoint platform
Ensured flawless user experience and improved usability through regular testing and user feedback
Art Director
Apr 2012–Jul 2013
MyPublisher | New York, NY
Designed UI for three web-based applications
Worked directly with team of developers to ensure product quality
Concepted and designed web-based seasonal and promotional imagery
Collaborated with senior team members to develop new website content
Supervised freelance and junior designers
Art directed photo shoots
Senior Designer
May 2009–Feb 2012
MyPublisher | New York, NY
Collaborated with branding agency and design team in complete rebranding of MyPublisher
Implemented style guide, redesigned website and developed marketing material
Integrated new brand into existing MyPublisher desktop application
Trained and managed a team of 6 designers
Played an integral role in design, development and launch of two new product offerings
Designer
Sep 2006–Apr 2009
MyPublisher | New York, NY
Concepted and designed new web pages
Worked with web developers to update and maintain web content
Designed weekly email blasts and all marketing media
Produced new layouts and content for desktop application
Skills
15+ years design experience; 13 years experience in web and UI/UX design
Software expertise: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Balsamiq, InVision, Keynote, Pages, Microsoft Office
CMS platforms: Squarespace, Wix, Readymag
Familiar with: Zeplin, HTML & CSS
Trained in Agile development methods
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) – Savannah, GA
BFA Graphic Design | Summa Cum Laude