I am a collaborating problem solver who approaches opportunities with a sense of openness and supports others by being receptive to differences and listening to their needs in order to craft an unique story.
Work Experience
EAB, Global Inc.
1920 E. Parham Rd. | Richmond, VA 23228
July 2011 – Present
Web Designer, Lead
- Designed and developed websites, landing pages, and HTML emails for direct marketing campaigns for colleges and universities.
- Directly managed 5-6 web designers.
- Reviewed and maintained brand consistency through designs and code (20+ designers).
- Designed and built a static device mockup web app to aid my team in producing presentation images.
- Leading and organizing regular topical group training around branding, design, code standards.
- Leading new hire onboarding training and mentoring them in their careers.
- Mentored fellow non-web designer, coworkers on basic HTML and CSS standards. Resulting in them creating small personal sites for themselves.
- Actively worked with the Engineering and Product departments to define bugs in our system, problem-solve new CMS enhancements, and bring awareness to limitations and concerns before the final code release.
Web Designer, Senior
- Designed and developed websites, landing pages, and HTML emails for direct marketing campaigns for colleges and universities.
- Web Designer Liaison between design and Engineering departments, to define bugs in our CMS and communicate that direction/implementation out to my broader team.
- Performed constructive design feedback of my client's website and make recommendations on areas of improvement.
- Assisted with defining strategic direction and testing initiatives for products and campaigns through wire framing, prototyping.
Web Designer
- Designed and developed websites, landing pages, and HTML emails for direct marketing campaigns for colleges and universities.
Creative Skills & Interests
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
Confident
Branding
Advanced
CSS & SCSS
Advanced
HTML
Confident
jQuery
Prior experience but rusty
Wireframing & Balsamiq
Proficient
Cooking
Photography
Travel
Basketball, Social Sports
Nature, Hiking
Tea, Lattes
Education
Bachelor in Fine Arts — Graphic Design
University of Minnesota | Duluth, Mn
2005 – 2008