experience & background

With over 7 years of designing and developing web sites and other interactive mediums, pushing the creative boundaries of design and layout while maintaining usability and scalabiltiy is always the goal.


08/02 - present Aestheticseven Designs > Carol Stream, IL
Web / Multimedia Designer
  • Design and develop a variety of web based marketing solutions for small businesses specializing in web content material, site optimization, and usability
  • Design print & interactive advertisement collateral
09/06 - 02/09 Riha Design Group > Chicago, IL
Interactive Project Manager / Lead Designer
  • Design, conceptualize, and develop custom websites and online collateral
  • Design interface and graphics for interactive touchscreen presenations
  • Manage project schedules and deadlines as the department's lead client contact
  • Develop and prepare costs and maintain budgets for all incoming projects
  • Coordinate and manage workflow and resources to ensure that projects remain within the agreed scope
11/04 - 09/06 American Academy of Sleep Medicine > Westchester, IL
Web Graphics / Multimedia Designer
  • Designed layout and graphics for websites, interactive products, print collateral and promotional material
  • Collaborated with internal department managers to effectively create and execute project objectives
06/01 - 06/02 Internet Chicago > Elk Grove Village, IL
Web Graphics Designer
  • Designed and developed web sites for commercial clients
  • Maintained sites� content and navigation
  • Designed and collaborated on promotional advertisements and campaign projects
EDUCATION
The Illinois Institute of Art Schaumburg, IL
Associate of Applied Science in Multimedia Production
June 2002      GPA: 3.9 / 4.0

Indiana University Bloomington, IN
Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing
May 1999      Major GPA: 3.2 / 4.0
   
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