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Experienced senior designer, artist, and musician with over 20 years of experience creating for clients ranging from government contracts to Fortune 500 companies and small startups. Throughout my career, I have developed a deep understanding of design principles, user experience, and branding, allowing me to create visually stunning and effective designs that resonate with users and drive business outcomes. My portfolio includes a wide range of projects, from website design to branding and identity systems, illustration, and multimedia campaigns.

In addition to my design skills, I have a strong track record of collaborating effectively with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes. I have a talent for quickly understanding project requirements and translating them into effective design solutions. My ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and compelling manner has helped me build strong relationships with clients and earn their trust as a reliable partner. I am committed to staying current with the latest design trends and technologies and applying them to create impactful designs that help organizations achieve their goals.

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Skills

Content Strategy Writing UI Design Branding
Social Media Print Tech Consulting Music Production

Team Leadership UX / HCD SAFe Agile

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Adobe Creative Cloud InVision Logic Pro X Balsamiq
Sketch App JIRA Confluence WordPress

GitHub Web Host Manager cPanel

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Senior Graphic Designer – Tantus Tech (Nov 2023 - June 2024)

Working with the California tax authority to modernize and test the website both internally and externally. Key in pushing for and creating unified design standards. Also did some research work with internal tax SMEs to get initial guidance on what was needed for improvements.

Lead HCD Consultant – PTP, Inc. (Aug 2021 - July 2022)

Working with the California tax authority to modernize and test the website both internally and externally. Key in pushing for and creating unified design standards. Also did some research work with internal tax SMEs to get initial guidance on what was needed for improvements.

Designer, PO & Manager – ManTech, Inc. (Sept 2017 -April 2021)

Applying Human Centered Design to the CMS End Stage Renal Disease Reporting tools. Includes all planning, SAFe practices, managing and interfacing with all stakeholders. I designed an expanded, modern search interface layout, helped guide and create a functional Design System with working Angular code and developed a process of delivering only wireframes with specifications to the devs eliminating the need for pixel perfect layouts saving time and money. Finally, I managed and hired the HCD team in the last year of the contract. These positions also included creating graphics for company management as well as representing the UX team at the company conference.

Senior UX Designer – BinaryFountain, Inc. (Nov 2015 -Sept 2017)

Created designs for iOS app and worked with developers based in India to build and release full functioning beta version. Created a Design System for the company to unify its new look and feel while designing layouts for new pages and new functions introduced to the application suite.

Lead graphics & design – StaySmarter, Inc. (2014 - 2019)

Created designs for iOS app and worked with developers based in India to build and release full functioning beta version. Created a Design System for the company to unify its new look and feel while designing layouts for new pages and new functions introduced to the application suite.

Lead Design & Content Manager – Marriott Intl, Inc. (2005 - 2014)

Leading the full design and deployment of 7 website products in less than a year, all based around a core search and reservation technology while also supporting marketing and client relations with videos, banners, online advertisements, emails and print media.

Interests

I have a strong desire to create, innovate, and explore new possibilities in the world of design and beyond. These interests and passions drive me to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the industry, as well as to seek out new opportunities to learn and grow.

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Working with the California tax authority to modernize and test the website both internally and externally. Key in pushing for and creating unified design standards. Also did some research work with internal tax SMEs to get initial guidance on what was needed for improvements.

Working with the California tax authority to modernize and test the website both internally and externally. Key in pushing for and creating unified design standards. Also did some research work with internal tax SMEs to get initial guidance on what was needed for improvements.

Created designs for iOS app and worked with developers based in India to build and release full functioning beta version. Created a Design System for the company to unify its new look and feel while designing layouts for new pages and new functions introduced to the application suite.

Created designs for iOS app and worked with developers based in India to build and release full functioning beta version. Created a Design System for the company to unify its new look and feel while designing layouts for new pages and new functions introduced to the application suite.

Leading the full design and deployment of 7 website products in less than a year, all based around a core search and reservation technology while also supporting marketing and client relations with videos, banners, online advertisements, emails and print media.

Interests

I have a strong desire to create, innovate, and explore new possibilities in the world of design and beyond. These interests and passions drive me to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the industry, as well as to seek out new opportunities to learn and grow.

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Working with the California tax authority to modernize and test the website both internally and externally. Key in pushing for and creating unified design standards. Also did some research work with internal tax SMEs to get initial guidance on what was needed for improvements.

Working with the California tax authority to modernize and test the website both internally and externally. Key in pushing for and creating unified design standards. Also did some research work with internal tax SMEs to get initial guidance on what was needed for improvements.

Created designs for iOS app and worked with developers based in India to build and release full functioning beta version. Created a Design System for the company to unify its new look and feel while designing layouts for new pages and new functions introduced to the application suite.

Created designs for iOS app and worked with developers based in India to build and release full functioning beta version. Created a Design System for the company to unify its new look and feel while designing layouts for new pages and new functions introduced to the application suite.

Leading the full design and deployment of 7 website products in less than a year, all based around a core search and reservation technology while also supporting marketing and client relations with videos, banners, online advertisements, emails and print media.

Interests

I have a strong desire to create, innovate, and explore new possibilities in the world of design and beyond. These interests and passions drive me to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the industry, as well as to seek out new opportunities to learn and grow.

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