EXPERIENCE
JAN–AUG 2010
ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE OF ART + DESIGN
Adjunct faculty / Graphics Design and Interactive Media
2009–PRESENT
FREELANCE DESIGNER
Specializing in interaction design and user experience.
2008–2009
DEOLIVERA TWIGG HALLIN CREATIVE
PARTNER
Partner in an independent design studio specializing in brand strategy, marketing collateral, and interactive design.
2008
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART/DENVER
DESIGN INTERN
Designed a range of materials including print promotion, member literature, exhibit signage, and online communications.
DIALOG : CITY
DESIGN INTERN
Responsible for design of program content for Dialog:City, the official arts program of the 2008 Democratic National Convention.
2007–2008
FREELANCE DESIGNER
2001–2007
DIGITAL IMPACT LLC
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Dealt with all aspects of production for service bureau / large format printer including preflight / proofing, color correction,output, finishing / installation, communication with clients, and design. Specializations included fine art reproduction and trade show graphics.
1998–2001
CIES SEXTON VISUAL
PHOTO TECHNICIAN
Duties included mounting and finishing of large format photographs / inkjet prints, installation of graphics (site-specific installation, vinyl application, installation of hanging systems, etc.)
EDUCATION
2006–2009
ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE OF ART+DESIGN
BA, Graphic Design and Interactive Media
1999–2002
METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER
Biology major w/emphasis in microbiology.
SKILLS
Experience working with clients, partners, and vendors to realize creative solutions.
Skilled at coordinating team efforts to maximize productivity and creative potential.
Proficient in major software suites and web technologies.
High degree of familiarity with Windows, Mac OS, and Linux operating systems including technical and networking expertise.
ACCOLADES
2010
BIENNIAL OF THE AMERICAS : OBJECTOPHILIA
2009
RMCAD STUDENT SHOW
2nd Prize, Graphic Design
2008
ART DIRECTOR'S CLUB OF DENVER STUDENT SHOW
Merit Award
RMCAD STUDENT SHOW
1st Prize, Interior Design
2007
RMCAD STUDENT SHOW
2nd Prize, Foundations
CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS
2008
Michael Braley Poster Design Workshop
Image Space Object 5
High Ground Design Conversations
2007
Image Space Object 4