Experience
Sr Product Designer | Zune
November 2008 - Current
- Hands on design for next generation design and functionality of Zune.net
- Brought forth ideas from conceptual stages to design production stages
User Experience Designer | Ramp Group
October 2005 - November 2008
- Set in a leadership position as a primary client contact
- Designed interaction maps, wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and played a UI dev role on a few projects
Design Lead | Procordia Design
Novemeber 2007 - Current
- Start and manage a seasoned design team for small to medium sized clients
- Exercise user experience methodologies while teaching designers under me to follow best practices
Lead Graphic Designer | Crown Systems
January 2003 - August 2005
- Manage external client projects with a team of three
- Created hundreds of negative sleeving designs for companies worldwide and support all internal design initiatives
Graphic Designer | RPM Enterprises
April 2004 - March 2006
- Designed concepts for consumer materials
- Designed RPM Enterprise identity along with other partner companies
Web Designer | Cynthia Ohmann Media
March 2005-July 2005 (Freelance)
- Edit media to work with web technologies
- Developed conceptual ideas for corporate website
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Academy of Arts San Francisco
School of Digital Arts and Communication
Applied Associates of Arts and Sciences
Shoreline Community College
Visual Communication Technology emphasis on
Multidimensional Media Design and Authoring
Vocational Degree of Completion
Sno-Isle Technical
Visual Communications
Vocational Degree of Completion
Sno-Isle Technical
Computer and Web Programming
Skills & Assets
Design direction & stylization, user experience methodologies, project & team strategy, brand analysis and enhancement, and UI development are all assets that I am confidently able to bring to the table. A few other skills are:
- Turn ideas and concepts into successful deliverables
- Work well solo or with small to large project teams
- Understand what the stakeholder is really trying to convey
- High level understanding of information architecture
- Hand code client side technologies xHTML, CSS, JavaScript
- An eye for detail
- Knowledge of media usage rights
- In’s and out’s of RGB & CMYK
- Well versed in both MAC & PC platforms
- Great under pressure and rapid change
Client List

I've worked on many projects with clients ranging from small to large. Here is a quick snapshot of a few happy clients:
- Kodak
- Americas
- Austrailia
- Concur - Webby Nominee
- Microsoft Corporation
- Exchange Team
- HR User Experience Group
- AIT User Experience Group
- Silverlight Global Marketing
- Windows Vista
- CDC: Windows Live
- Panorama Group
- Entellium Rave Department
- Marchex
- Count Me In
- Washinton State
- Roxagi