Web Design Résumé

Work Experience

TripFilms.com - NY,NY
Part-time Freelance Designer
2009-present

  • Work collaboratively on new product development designs
  • Rework current designs with more updated interactive design techniques


Food Network.com, New Media - NY,NY
Senior Web Designer
2004-2008

  • Lead all design production of FoodNetwork.com, including information architecture, original lifestyle content, newsletters, weekly updates and online store
    • Acted as art director with internal and external staff creating branding for overall FoodNetwork.com voice
    • Elevate FoodNetwork.com to web 2.0 standards and maintain search engine optimization
      Ex: FoodNetwork.com, Recipes and Cooking Section, Grilling
    • Developed new strategy and information architecture for construction of brand new e-commerce site
    • Worked on budget, goals and process with team of four in New York and management in Knoxville
  • Hire and manage outside agencies to develop new on-air and online convergent packages
  • Work collaboratively with internal departments (ad sales, developers, marketing, press, creative services and programming) on both convergent, cross-promotional content and broadband
  • Brainstorm new multimedia strategies for upcoming programming, including game development, wireless and on-air collaboration with online programming
  • Develop flash content, quizzes, and games
  • Photograph latest programming, including color correcting, and online optimization


Sony BMG Music - NY,NY
Freelance
2005

  • Internal and external flash presentation showcasing strategic marketing capabilities and successful case studies


Condé - NY,NY
Senior Web Designer
2002-2004

Web development for Brides.com and online advertising programs including site architecture, web design, HTML coding and Flash action-scripting

  • Redesign Brides.com focusing on the elegant presence of the magazine and development of a user-friendly site structure integrating content and advertising
  • Update editorial content and graphics using Photoshop, Fireworks, and content administrative tools
  • Collaborate with Web Director creating successful online advertising programs for national retail clients


Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment, Ad Network - NY,NY
Designer
2000-2002

  • Developed original integrated marketing programs for consumer websites: the Station.com, Jeopardy!Online, ScreenBlast, and EverQuest
  • Created interactive multimedia core sales presentation for SPDE Ad Network. Responsible for interface and layout design, coding, graphic optimization, action-scripting in Flash, and video editing

Skills

All Adobe/Macromedia products, HTML, BBEdit, Cleaner, Final Cut Pro, Windows, MAC

Education

College of Humanities and Fine Arts
Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, MA
Concentration: Graphic Design
Bachelor of Arts, February 2000

French Culinary Institute
New York, NY
Fall 2002 - attended Classic Culinary Arts Program