In-house design

Outcome Concept Systems (OCS)
Graphic/Web Designer • Dec 2008 – Aug 2010
Worked as part of the marketing department of a mid-sized healthcare technology company. major initiatives included creating two new sets of branding for a major reorganization of the company and helped design and produce all related collateral. Oversaw the launch of four websites, which included working with a contract developer, designing three of the sites and building one in HtmL/css. Also worked with outside vendors to create trade show booth graphics, special event materials and direct mail campaigns.

Reality Works Company
Graphic Designer • July 2008 – Dec 2008
provided design support for small educational software start-up company. Design projects included product logo design, website design, and a series of database generated performance charts. Also oversaw a small team of freelance animators in creating approximately fifty flash animations for some of the company’s products.

The Oregonial Newspaper
Graphic Artist • June 2006 – July 2008
created maps and charts for a regional newspaper. Worked as part of a small team to design and illustrate informational graphics that were clear, accurate and worked within brand standards in an environment that required a great deal of inter-department communication and tight deadlines.

Freelance work

Client: Blitz Marketing Group
Logo Design • 2010 • Seattle, WA
Created logo for marketing consulting firm.

Client: Children's Heart Foundation of Oregon
Website Redesign • 2008 • Portland, OR
Designed and built micro site on existing website to promote special fundraising event.

Client: M Larson Photography
Logo Design • 2008 • Seattle, WA
Created logo for a photographer specializing in vintage-style maternity, newborn, and children’s portraiture.

Client: The Bike Peddler
Position • 2008 • Salem, OR
Redesigned website for small bicycle retailer.

Client: Alan Iny/Roberta Griff
Wedding Invitation • 2007 • New York, NY
Designed wedding invitation and related materials, working with client and printer remotely via phone and e-mail.

Education

Bachelor of Art • Portland State University
Major: Graphic Design

SOFTWARE: Adobe Creative Suite, XHTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Flash, and Microsoft Office