With over 14 years of experience in technology publishing, advertising, marketing, and education, I can take your project from A to Z without missing a beat. I bring a unique design principles to projects, both online and print — always with end user/client in mind. I have demonstrated creativity and expert knowledge of design software programs, color theories, typography, and proofing. Thanks for looking!
E X P E R I E N C E Freelance Art Director/Graphic Designer July 2006 - Present Clients include The Channel Company, patientslikeme, GENSCAPE, 1VisualMind, ChannelE2E, IDG, CIO magazine, Art New England magazine, Boston University, Nieshoff Design, Premier Properties of Boston, Women's Philharmonic Advocacy, Next Street Financial, and Pyramid Research. . . . . . Sr. Graphic Designer IDG Strategic Marketing Services, Framingham, MA August 2008 - October 2015 Designed, managed, and produced custom programs for high profile technology companies in partnership with brands under IDG Enterprise. In direct contact with clients to realize their vision that included infographics, advertisements, e-books, e-marketing, custom magazines, e-newsletters, and white papers. Hired and oversaw freelance graphic designers, illustrators, and photographers. . . . . . Sr. Graphic Designer/Magazine Art Director Boston University, Marketing and Alumni Relations, Boston, MA August 2000 - July 2006 Managed and designed series of web and print publications for BU Marketing and Alumni Relations, including it's alumni magazine, Bostonia and BU Community on the web, BU Today. Hired and directed photographers, illustrators, and freelance designers. . . . . . Graphic Designer Philographica, Inc., Brookline, MA May 1999 - June 2000 Translated client's communication needs to an appropriate form; provided concept, design, and production for print, packaging, web, and multimedia projects for academic and corporate clients. . . . . . S O F T W A R E Comprehensive knowledge of Mac system software, hardware and peripherals. Expert in Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, interactive PDF), PowerPoint, QuarkXpress, and Word. Working knowledge of PC platform, Flash, Dreamweaver, PageMaker, Freehand, and other software. . . . . . E D U C A T I O N Massachusetts College of Art University of Massachusetts at Amherst