⊕ professional experience
in this role i worked with a small internal team to create a cohesive vision of user experience within a product, collaborating with various other roles and divisions that all supported the same goals. day to day i created user flows, prototypes, and high fidelity mock ups based on product specifications, as well as maintaining multiple design systems within a set of brands and products. additionally I was a component of qa and testing functional areas with users and stakeholders.
worked in a client based, agency setting where i created products from user flow to developer hand-off, facilitating sessions with clients to gather requirements, building wireframes and prototypes, and testing designs with users. in this role i also built and maintained a design system for a client’s product.
senior designer
1 year, 6 months
november 2019–april 2021
remote
continued previous responsibilities as a designer in the company with more client interaction and overseeing overall direction of designed deliverables. in this role i mentored and assigned work to associate designers on projects as well.
designer
5 years, 3 months
august 2014–october 2019
camp hill, pa
worked in a client based, agency setting as a bit of a generalist mostly around visual design. designed process maps, strategy documents, graphics for powerpoint, logos, largeformat prints, UI/UX mock ups, banners, and showroom floor signage.
freelance designer
5 years
may 2013–april 2018
harrisburg, pa
designed for various small clients and organizations. created collateral and printed material including album art, packaging, stickers, posters, banners, logos,and pins.
some clients include: the vulcans, the philadelphia songwriters project, them animals, arcade lancaster, and middle state coffee.
operated in a volunteer internal role with a small group of other board members. managed social media accounts for the local chapter of aiga notifying the community of events, initiatives, and information from a local and national level via posts and email campaigns. i also coordinated with event venues, speakers, and designed collateral to promote events.
designed for small clients in an agency setting. created social media and website assets, infographics, and posters for various clients in ecommerce, retail, and hospitality.
designed for clients in a small agency setting. assisted the creative director in a major website overhaul for an education client, creating assets, pages, and illustrations under the brand's guidelines. i also created social media and web assets for various other clients.
operated as a hands on technician in a lab. assisted students troubleshooting tech problems in adobe programs, setting up and printing student’s projects on professional grade printers.
⊖ education
millersville university
ba, art, graphic & interactive design focus
2011-2013
graphic & interactive design club