June
'92 to Present; Contract Designer: Web technology
and design consulting. Graphic Design production for web and
print, utilizing digital and traditional methods for production.
Please see designs section of website for
design samples and clients section for links to client sites.
Recient Freelance: Full Turn Entertainment, J.F. Griffin Publisher, ChooseCo llc, Buy Domains.
March
'03 - June '03; Webmaster: Mount Snow, West Dover,
Vermont. Maintained web site and email newsletter. Carried site
through transitional design stages.
Duties included digitally editing photos, scanning
slides, created page layouts
and online contests, updating events calendar and helping
jr. designer with web design basics.
March
'02 - May '04; Designer/Webmaster/IT Consultant Mount
Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce. Redesigned site to correspond
with print materials and make a more intuitive flow. Integrating
the existing MS Access database and updating it for a more functioning
site. consulted on computer purchasing for office machines and
software as well as sub-contractors to build a marketing database.
Also helped to trouble shoot office computers when necessary.
June
'02; Quark Xpress Tutor for
private client. training in the use and various layout capabilities
of
Quark
Xpress for
a writer
(non-designer) to include his work in a month newsletter.
Feb.
- April '02; Web Project Manager/mentor for Web Academy
Program,The Prospect Foundation @ Mass Moca, North
Adams, Ma. Duties included overseeing a web design and build
project with students, ages 16 - 21, from beginning to end.
Using Dreamweaver
and including a database of reference sites. From
brainstorming site names, dividing up work loads,
design, programming and quality assurance, we succeeded in
launching a reference site for teachers.
Oct.
'99 to Nov. '00; Lead
Designer and Acting Art Director, Lycos inc.,
(shop.lycos.com) Lycos Shop:responsible for site
redesign, new IA, UI, special promotions and auctions.
Managed Jr. Designer
in Auctions and special event design and followed trough
on projects from conception to launch. Third party Design
contact
for technology partners, aiding in design transition by
launching
a partners extranet.
Aug.
'97 to Oct. '99; Graphic Designer Tripod inc.,
(a Lycos company) Tripod.com: originally for advertising
and marketing products, mockups, and promotions. Transitioned
into
designing
content, international sites and site redesign. Responsible
for design production, technical backend liaison project management.
Oct.
'96 to July '97; Graphic
Designer
i-Village, Parentsoup.com: responsible for online
site-wide elements, icons, special features, partner sites
and pre-press of promotional items.
Became very familiar with bandwidth limitations and AOL art
specs. Contributed and collaborated on themes, ideas and editorial
word smithing.
Sept.
'95 to July '96; Production
Designer Sieble Marketing Group; Studio 800: for
SeagramÕs in-house print, display and marketing
promotions design agency. Duties included electronic mechanicals,
comps, design and layout, Macintosh training and systems management.
Oct.
'93 to Nov. '95; Jr. Designer, Bételgeuse
Productions: Quantel Paintbox & Macintosh Artist; Designed
and created graphics for print and broadcast. Duties included,
starting and maintaining
a client/vendor database, coordinating and creating special effects
and props, photography, rotoscoping, animation, concept and storyboards
for show opens and putting elements to tape for sessions, and
assisting senior art director.