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Adjunct Professor
Rochester Institute of TechnologyAdjunct Professor
Aug. 2021 - Dec. 2022Rochester, New York, United States
Head Of Design & Brand
BoldinHead Of Design & Brand
Aug. 2020
Design Director (product design/ux)
FreelanceDesign Director (product design/ux)
Nov. 2019 - Apr. 2020New York, New YorkWorked with agencies and start-ups to develop top-notch, innovative products and experiences. Managed and mentored creative teams to produce best-in-class work. Delivered on business objectives through design.
Instructor
School of Visual ArtsInstructor
Sep. 2014 - Dec. 2014New York, NYTaught Advanced Advertising I
Head of Creative & Product Design
Sumday (acquired by Vestwell)Head of Creative & Product Design
Aug. 2014 - Nov. 2019Greater New York City AreaLed the product design and creative team, which included interaction/UX, visual/UI, communications designers as well copywriters. Responsibilities included: • Building a culture and processes that allowed the team to craft quality experiences that also adhered to compliance, legal, and technical regulations and requirements. • Implementing and maintaining brand guidelines across multiple state plans. • On-boarding, training, managing, and mentoring a team of designers and copywriters. • Building and driving consensus around design solutions with internal and external stakeholders. • Managing marketing and communication strategy & deliverables. • Driving the strategic vision for the product experience. • Overseeing the development of a modular, reusable, responsive, and accessible design system. • Collaborating with other departments (tech, product management, QA, business analysis, operations, call center) to ensure features are implemented correctly. • Ushering team through 2 pivots. Company was acquired by Vestwell in 2021.
Instructor
Miami Ad SchoolInstructor
Apr. 2013 - Mar. 2016Brooklyn, NYClasses include: Product Creation and Innovation, Voice of Type and Type Journey.
Experience/Product Designer
FreelanceExperience/Product Designer
Mar. 2013 - Aug. 2014Worked with agencies and start-ups to develop top-notch, innovative products and experiences. Delivered on business objectives through design. From October 2013–May 2014 I helped launch the pilot version of Sumday while at MRY. Others I’ve worked with: Timehop, Publicis Worldwide, Tribal DDB, Beyond, MRY, IBM, M&C Saatchi.
Product Designer
Pave.comProduct Designer
Nov. 2012 - Mar. 2013
Senior User Experience Designer
AKQASenior User Experience Designer
Jul. 2008 - Nov. 2012New York, New YorkWork with creative colleagues to concept and develop innovative and meaningful interactive solutions for a variety of brands. Engage clients and third-party partners to arrive at technology and interactive solutions that elevate interactive experiences. Clients include: Motorola, Adobe, Coca-Cola (Sprite), Smirnoff, Nike, Kraft, and Benjamin-Moore.
Designer/Developer
Finance & Administration Division at RITDesigner/Developer
Apr. 2006 - Feb. 2008Designed and developed marketing materials and campaigns for a variety of departments on campus.
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