Experience

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  SW33T Design & Creative

  • Owner

    • Jun 2000 - Present

    https://SW33T.com

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  SkyGenic

  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

  • Head of Graphic Design and Human-Factors Engineering Department

    • Jun 2019 - Dec 2023
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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  Panda Mony Toy Brands, LLC

  • Los Angeles, California, United States

  • Art Director

    • May 2020 - May 2021
    • Los Angeles, California, United States

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  Binary M

  • Freelance Creative Professional

    • 2008 - May 2021

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  Real Estate Tomato

  • Graphic/Web Designer

    • 2008 - May 2014

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  Hildreth Media Group

  • Freelance Creative Professional

    • 2007 - 2011

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  AllThingsJeep.com

  • Graphic/Web Designer

    • 2005 - 2011

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  Construction Defect Experts

  • Riverside, CA

  • Contract Creative Professional

    • Apr 2004 - Sep 2007
    • Riverside, CA

    • Develop/design company websites, email newsletters, and presentations, including concepts, site maps, graphics, user interfaces, HTML templates, CSS, testing and documentation.• Focus on designing simple yet powerful automated applications to help keep company staff small.• Work with and manage off-shore coders via instant messenger and email.• Research and recommend software and services for new projects.• Illustrate 3D and color construction defects and failure mechanisms in residential construction using Chief Architect®, photos and/or general contractor’s sketches and notes.• Design company brochures, handouts and other print materials as needed.

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  Pixelbox Interactive Media

  • Interactive Graphic Designer

    • May 2000 - Feb 2002

    This subsidiary of BlueWater Technologies focused on browser-based designs and interactive applications for the Detroit automotive industry, such as the North American International Auto Show, and its clients. • Create cross-platform graphics for the web, navigation systems and interfaces. • Program HTML and javascript for desktop and mobile (PalmOS, WAP) browsers. • Aid team with print projects, print processes, and production. • Communicate directly with clients and project managers to complete project. • Participate as an internal auditor for ISO standards.

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  Mechanical Simulation Corporation

  • Graphic Design Intern

    • Jun 1999 - May 2000

    MSC is an international software company that develops and distributes software tools for simulating the way cars, trucks, motorcycles, etc. respond to driver controls under different environmental conditions. • Design interfaces and icons for vehicle dynamics software. • Maintain, update and design the corporate web site. • Design and maintain promotional print materials, software manuals, and 3D-rendered wireframe vehicles.

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  Eastern Echo Student Newspaper

  • Web designer

    • Sep 1998 - Jan 1999

    Ypsilanti, Michigan • Maintain the newspaper web site utilizing Adobe GoLive. • Create and update web pages from templates. • Design animated GIFs, optimize photos, and other basic website elements.

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  Eastern Echo Student Newspaper

  • Production Director

    • Nov 1997 - Apr 1998

    Ypsilanti, Michigan • Manage a small staff of designers, schedules, and payroll. • Maintain directories for newspaper digital files. • Approve the final design of the newspaper. Design sections as necessary.

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  High School Art/Design Co-Op

  • Troy, Michigan

  • Embroidered Patch Designer

    • Aug 1995 - Jun 1996
    • Troy, Michigan

    • Designed embroidered patches for corporate clients.• Spent last two periods of school working off-campus for pay. • Received high school credit for art/design.