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Living the Design Life, I currently serve as Senior Designer for Proformative.com, an online community for CFOs and other senior corporate finance professionals. Past roles include Web developer at NASA (briefly), Lead Web Designer and Manager of Web Support & Training at Stanford School of Medicine and Editorial Art Director at the San Jose Mercury News. I started my career as a news artist and graphic journalist, and am expert in information graphics (infographics), among other skills and talents.
Experience
Senior Designer
@Proformative.com
Design support for Engineering and Marketing, including Drupal theming (HTML/CSS/PHP), WordPress theming, Web design (UX/UI), HTML email, infographics, print, and marketing design.
Location
San Jose
Dates
August 2011 - Present
Web Developer / Contractor
@NASA / Perot Systems
Helped design a Web site for public engagement through sharing and explaining the artists and artwork of NASA programs and affiliates. Site will be published soon.
Location
NASA / Ames Research Center
Dates
May 2011 - July 2011
Manager, Web Support & Trainin
@Stanford University School of Medicine
Managed technical support team to support and train site owners and operators.
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Dates
February 2008 - March 2011
Lead Web Designer
@Stanford University School of Medicine
Architected, designed, produced and supported Web sites and prototyped Web software systems.
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Dates
June 2000 - January 2008
Art Director, Editorial
@San Jose Mercury News
Directed Editorial Art Department in providing news graphics, illustrations and designs.
Location
San Jose, CA
Dates
1998 - 2000
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts
@School of the Art Institute of Chicago
A well-known school of art located in downtown Chicago, associated with the Art Institute of Chicago.
Location
Chicago, IL
Dates
? - Present