Professional Experience

TrialPay, Inc. – Palo Alto, CA

Associate Web Designer, September 2011 – present

  • Design custom and brand-specific advertising touchpoints including static and dynamic banners, email campaigns, overlays, and landing pages for use on partner/client websites. Create custom HTML/CSS mark up for applicable projects
  • Create icons, banners, overlay skins and other collateral for use on social games for platforms and developers such as Facebook, Kongregate, Kixeye, Kabam, Zynga, Playfish, and Playdom
  • Work with agencies to design user engagements for nationally recognized brands such as Discover, Disney Movie Club, Symantec, AMC The Walking Dead, Visa, Mastercard, Paramount Pictures, 20th Century Fox, State Farm and MGM Grand
  • Collaborate with design & marketing teams to conceptualize and execute monthly newsletters, print collateral and branding projects
  • Assist business and mobile development teams by creating seamless and pixel-perfect composites to be used for RFP's
  • Work with engineering team to ensure designs are optimized for both web and mobile integration
  • Spearhead strategic planning and resource allocation for anticipated peak periods in the business cycle
  • Develop guidelines and templates for design team processes and projects
  • Manage and maintain QuickBase Project Management System
  • Manage and prioritize daily operations and workflow for a 4-person team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Pressleaf – Seattle, WA

Designer, April 2011 – August 2011

  • Hand coded style templates in CSS for Pressleaf iPad publishing application
  • Generated brand style guides, visual composites, and article templates for Seattleite Magazine, Gamespot/CBS Interactive, The Daily UW, and Country Radio Broadcasters
  • Utilized CSS to create animated magazine-style covers for MSNBC Gadgetbox and Make Magazine iPad publications
  • Tested HTML/CSS markup in portrait and landscape orientations to ensure proper iPad page display

Technical Skills

Photoshop

Illustrator

Dreamweaver

HTML/CSS

UE/UI Design

InDesign

Javascript

Flash

QuickBase

Eloqua

Education

Seattle Central Community College – Seattle, WA (January 2011 – August 2011)

Completed courses in Web Authoring, Typography, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Theory of Web Design, User-Centered Design, Javascript


The Art Institute of Seattle – Seattle, WA (March 2007 – June 2010)

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Design


Seattle University – Seattle, WA (September 1995 – September 1999)

Bachelor of Science, Diagnostic Ultrasound