Experience

Positioning Collective

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Graphic / UX Designer / Art Director

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Senior Graphic / UX designer and Art Director leading projects ranging visual identity systems, logos, publication designs, collateral materials, digital graphics, environmental graphics, web+mobile apps interfaces and user experiences. Senior Graphic / UX designer and Art Director leading projects ranging visual identity systems, logos, publication designs, collateral materials, digital graphics, environmental graphics, web+mobile apps interfaces and user experiences.



North47 Creative Group

• United States
• Graphic Design

• Art Director, Web & Mobile UI/UX Designer, Print Designer

  • Jul 2015 - Present

  As an Art Director, UI/UX Designer, and Print Designer I've worked closely with clients and companies to create insightful, powerful messaging, design, and functionality. I understand engaging and effective design, user experience and brand development play a pivotal role for a successful businesses evolution and growth. I approach this challenge with enthusiasm and commitment. As an Art Director, UI/UX Designer, and Print Designer I've worked closely with clients and companies to create insightful, powerful messaging, design, and functionality. I understand engaging and effective design, user experience and brand development play a pivotal role for a successful businesses evolution and growth. I approach this challenge with enthusiasm and commitment.



Collinear Group

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior User Experience Designer

  • Apr 2020 - Sep 2022



T-Mobile

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Interaction Designer

  • Mar 2012 - Jul 2015

  Successfully lead EIT projects introducing, expanding and improving functionality as well as the user experience of T-Mobile’s internal applications. Work closely with system analysts in identifying project requirements. Conceptualize and create hi-fidelity wireframes that aid in defining application frameworks. Create composition (comp) documents that outline the user interface. Work closely with developers and software architects to ensure feasibility of proposed design and functionality. Support QA, UAT testing efforts and provide post-release support. Responsible for presenting, explaining and obtaining approval of UX deliverables from business stakeholders, developers, system architects, system analysts and EIT directors. Proven track record of continuously and successfully delivering projects that improved the user experience, systems performance and capabilities for frontline customer service representatives nationwide. Show less



MTRWestern

• United States
• Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Designer (Web UI/UX and Print Design)

  • Aug 2009 - Aug 2011

  Senior Web/Print Designer. Roles include project management, art direction, graphic/web design UI/UX Design, web development, Flash animation, package design, environmental graphics, publication design, interactive presentations, pre-press, client and vendor relations. Designed company’s annual Meeting presentations. Designed company’s identity system. Designed company’s website UI and worked with web developer on website’s back-end. Designed a large format graphic series for the Vancouver Olympics 2010. Designed company’s annual reports. Designed and developed promo sites, brochures and various marketing materials for both companies, GTO and SHWorldwide. Show less



North47 Creative Group

• United States
• Graphic Design

• Lead Designer

  • Jul 2006 - Feb 2010

  Founder, art director and designer of North47 Creative Group, LLC. Roles include project management, art direction, graphic/web design, web development, Flash animation, package design, environmental graphics, publication design, interactive presentations, pre-press, client and vendor relations. Designed ESPN Deportes Radio Seattle website UI and worked with web developer on site’s back-end. Designed a 200 display tag series for ICOM’s 2006 new generation of marine radios. Designed 2008 annual report for PFF Bancorp (CA). Created two-page spread magazine ad for Univision Seattle. Designed and developed promo sites, brochures and various marketing materials for Fursse & Hall Realty, Inc. Show less



WaMu / JPMorgan Chase

• Senior Graphic Designer

  • Apr 2008 - Jan 2009

  Worked as a senior designer at Washington Mutual’s Corporate Communications department. Worked with company’s internal clients managing design processes for print, web, and presentations. Designed print collateral, signage, environmental graphics and presentations for WaMu Investments National Sales Conference 2008, Shareholders’ Meeting 2008, and regional Town Hall meeting 2008. Art directed design and layout of WaMu’s Employee Benefits Guide and WaMu Health’s Open Enrollment brochure. Designed graphics for the intranet, digital flat screens and various promotional events. Show less



Meridian Partnership, Inc.

• Senior Designer

  • Sep 2005 - Apr 2008

  Worked as a senior designer managing design processes for print and web projects for 8 companies under the Meridian Partnership Corporation. Supervised entry-level and junior designers. Created wireframes, web UIs, software UIs and Flash animations. Coded HTML/CSS pages. Designed identity systems, collateral, advertisements, packaging, signage and environmental graphics. Prepared pre-press files for offset and digital printing and conducted press checks. Designed environmental graphics for Meridian Partnership’s clients including Majestic America, Contiki Tours, Tauck Tours, Trafalgar, Oracle, Seattle Seahawks and Seattle Mariners. Show less



Lemley Design Company

• United States
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Intern

  • Mar 2005 - Aug 2005

  Worked as a production designer for award winning firm Lemley Design Company. Worked with creative director, and senior designers on re-branding Revolution Dynamic Publishing’s image. Worked on Revolution’s website UI under the supervision of art director and senior designer. Created Flash animations for Revolution’s case studies. Worked as production designer on Revolution's promo piece and created graphics for product labels and apparel pieces. Worked with art director and senior designer on Grace’s Kitchen product packaging. Worked on poster design and marketing materials for Mervyn’s 2005 Spring MAX Sale campaign. Contributed to project for Tully’s Coffee. Compiled and organized photo archives and electronic assets for internal use. Show less



The Art Institutes

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Librarian Assistant

  • Jun 2002 - Jun 2005

  Mastered the Library of Congress cataloging system. Assisted instructors and students in searching for material using correct methodologies. Gained organizational and data entry skills.

• Public Relations Assistant

  • Jan 2002 - Dec 2004

  Assisted Director of Public Relations. Curated quarterly art shows at the AIS’s gallery. Designed brochures, flyers and posters for PR events.



Seattle Sonics and Storm

• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Intern

  • Oct 2004 - Mar 2005

  Worked as a production designer for print, web and video projects. Designed website modules for the Seattle Sonics and Seattle Storm homepages. Designed covers for 2005 Playoffs and Season Media Guides. Created environmental signage for the Key Arena. Worked on various marketing materials ranging from posters and desktop screens to graphics for apparel. Assisted art director and senior designers on manipulating images and preparing files for pre-press. Worked as a production designer for print, web and video projects. Designed website modules for the Seattle Sonics and Seattle Storm homepages. Designed covers for 2005 Playoffs and Season Media Guides. Created environmental signage for the Key Arena. Worked on various marketing materials ranging from posters and desktop screens to graphics for apparel. Assisted art director and senior designers on manipulating images and preparing files for pre-press.