Resume

Interaction Designer

Saltwater Collective

Portsmouth, NH January 2023 – Present

Direct the user experience strategy and design for marketing websites built on Concrete CMS, ensuring seamless digital experiences for clients

Apply data-driven decision-making processes, leveraging analytics and user feedback to optimize UX and enhance overall website performance

Contribute to multiple concurrent projects, successfully balancing priorities and resources to deliver high-quality wireframes and prototypes within established timelines and budgets

Present design concepts and user experience strategies to clients, effectively articulating the value and impact of user-centered design on business outcomes

Director, Visual Experience Design

Mad*Pow

Portsmouth, NH January 2015 – January 2023

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to translate business objectives and customer needs

Craft strategic, engaging, and research-driven design solutions that produce measurable business results

Articulate and scale experiences, interfaces, and interactions via design systems, style guides, and component libraries

Help establish implementation strategies, project scoping, practice development, and education materials for design systems

Pioneer process innovation and collaboration between design and development practices

Provide concept development and art direction for accessible visual design and user interface solutions

Advocate for product consumers and customers with a human-centered design approach and inclusive principles

Conduct workshops and brainstorming sessions, interpreting insights into tangible designs

Hire and mentor a design team providing UX for new features and hi-fidelity UI assets for implementation

Senior Graphic Designer

EPS Communications

Woburn, MA July 2011 – January 2015

Provide concept, design, and art direction to meet client communication objectives in digital and print environments

Provide client service through direct communications and project management from job creation through invoicing

Mentor junior designers and oversee their daily responsibilities

Graphic Design Contractor

Aloft Group

Newburyport, MA December 2009 – June 2011

Graphic Design Contractor

Puma

Westford, MA October 2008 – February 2009

Graphic Design Intern

Puma

Boston, MA May 2008 – August 2008