Experience

CompTIA

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Marketing Manager Continuing Education

  • Jan 2023 - Present



Cameron Davidson Fine Art

• Saratoga Springs

• Fine Artist/Oil Painter

  • May 1995 - Present



TestOut Corporation

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Continuing Education Marketing Manager

  • Apr 2017 - Jan 2023

• Art Director/UI Designer

  • Jul 1998 - Mar 2017

  • Designed UI/UX for computer hardware simulator• Designed UI/UX for networking simulator• Completed 76 courses with 1000’s of product illustrations and graphics• UI/UX designer of TestOut LabSim training software and simulations platform• 23 LabSim course books, DVD’s and cases, product packaging and documentation• Introduced and implemented new technologies for simulation learning• UI/UX Designer for Multiple TestOut websites, each optimized for SEO and lead generation• 100's of email campaigns, coordinated landing pages and printed collateral• Printed Media: brochures, fliers, magazine ads, posters, banners, booths, case studies, white papers, starter kits, etc.• Managed and maintained the integrity of the TestOut brand across development/research & Marketing/Sales• Managed and trained fulltime and contract artists Show less

• Certification Marketing Manager

  • May 2011 - Jun 2015

  In 2011 TestOut released it's first 100% performance-based certification exam called PC Pro. It was quickly followed by Network Pro, Security Pro and multiple other certifications all focused on "Real-world skills". I was asked to lead the marketing efforts for these new exams and the technology behind them. My marketing efforts led to hundreds of thousands of students taking these exams.



Corel Corporation

• Canada
• Software Development
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior Artist - UX/UI Designer

  • Dec 1996 - Jul 1998

  Senior Artist responsible for the UI/UX design, graphic design, and illustrations for Corel's Word Perfect products, web pages, and related documentation. Coordinated efforts between artists and programmers in research and development of product concepts, trial versions, and demos. Senior Artist responsible for the UI/UX design, graphic design, and illustrations for Corel's Word Perfect products, web pages, and related documentation. Coordinated efforts between artists and programmers in research and development of product concepts, trial versions, and demos.



Saffire Games

• 2D & 3D Digital Artist

  • Jan 1996 - Aug 1996

  Digital Artist responsible for creating 2D and 3D graphics for computer games. 2D graphics included large format background scenery, texture maps, and story boarding. My 3D work included indoor and outdoor architecture, vehicles, and everyday objects. Platforms included: Sony Playstation, Nintendo, Sega, and PC formats. Digital Artist responsible for creating 2D and 3D graphics for computer games. 2D graphics included large format background scenery, texture maps, and story boarding. My 3D work included indoor and outdoor architecture, vehicles, and everyday objects. Platforms included: Sony Playstation, Nintendo, Sega, and PC formats.



IBM

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Art Director/Senior Artist

  • Mar 1994 - Jun 1996

  Senior Artist/Assistant Director responsible for UX/UI design, creating 2D and 3D graphics as well as animations for educational software and games. Assembled and trained a group of 12 artists and coordinated their efforts with programmers, designers, and the lead art and marketing directors. Senior Artist/Assistant Director responsible for UX/UI design, creating 2D and 3D graphics as well as animations for educational software and games. Assembled and trained a group of 12 artists and coordinated their efforts with programmers, designers, and the lead art and marketing directors.