EDUCATION
Northeastern University, M.S.
Technological Entrepreneurship Spring 2007 – Fall 2008
Northeastern University, B.S.
Graphic Design & Multimedia Studies Fall 2002 – Spring 2007
Burren College of Art
Fine Arts Study Abroad Summer 2006
SKILLS
Branding
Graphic Design
Information Architecture
Interactive & Web Design
Photography
Video Production
Motion Graphics
Adobe Creative Software
Social Media & Marketing
Usability Testing
Project Management
Berklee College of Music, Digital Learning
Multimedia Designer: October 2013 – Current
Design branding systems for Berklee’s Undergraduate and Masters online programs. Develop iconography, instructional graphics for new online courses and tracks. Conceptualize and produce creative media in collaboration with instructional designers and faculty. Manage and direct student employees.
Managing Interactive Producer: May 2012 – October 2013
Managed a team of developers and multimedia producers in ideation, project planning, development, and implementation of curriculum based interactive tools and games. Lead a summer long initiative to convert all Flash media to open web technologies.
Senior UI Designer: March 2010 – May 2012
Designed user interfaces, iconography and style guide for several high-level college initiatives. Developed learning resources, informational graphics and interactive tools to enhance the curriculum of the PULSE Music Method and Berklee’s online courses.
Information Architect: May 2008 – March 2010
Established content hierarchy and user interfaces for PULSE Music Method Curriculum website. Developed branding, iconography and visual style guides for site-wide usage. Collaborated with curriculum writers to design instructional graphics.
Treebeard Media, Freelance Media Production
Art Director: April 2010 – current
Responsible for art direction, visual design and project management for creative projects for artists and entrepreneurs. Services include branding, print design, web design, illustration, photography, and video production.
Northeastern University, College of Arts & Sciences
Multimedia Studies Lecturer, Hypermedia: Fall 2009
Taught Hypermedia class to Junior Multimedia students. Planned curriculum, lectures and assignments to give students a better understanding of web usability principles, project management and multimedia collaboration.
Art + Design Teaching Assistant: September 2004 – May 2008
Assisted with both Interactive Design and Digital Tools courses for the Art + Design Department. Prepared and provided weekly tutorials for software & design principles.