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Work Background
Online Course Instructor, Foundations of User Experience
University of ArkansasOnline Course Instructor, Foundations of User Experience
May. 2022 - Mar. 2023Remoteโ†’ Facilitated the instruction of newly-developed 6 month course curriculum to a pilot cohort of new students.
Head of Creative, Community Manager, Co-Founder
Society of the HourglassHead of Creative, Community Manager, Co-Founder
Feb. 2022โ†’ Co-founded an exciting new IP with the power of web3 and NFTs, developing books, an animated series (in partnership with a Hollywood production company), games, and more entertainment media. โ†’ Secured partnership with Emmy-winning screenwriting team to draft pilot episode of series. โ†’ Developed brand, social media presence, and Discord community growing to over 6k members.
Strategic Startup Advisor, Web3 & UX Subject Matter Expert
High Alpha InnovationStrategic Startup Advisor, Web3 & UX Subject Matter Expert
Apr. 2021Bentonville, Arkansas, United States ยท Remoteโ†’ Serve as strategic advisor on as-needed basis to portfolio companies and other startups. โ†’ Subject matter expert for web3, UX, and brand strategy.
Curriculum Author, Foundations of User Experience
University of ArkansasCurriculum Author, Foundations of User Experience
Mar. 2021 - May. 2022Remoteโ†’ Co-authored curriculum design for a 6-month UX design certification with a talented group of instructional designers and SMEs.
Head of Creative, UX & Product Strategy, CEO, Co-founder
ULTDHead of Creative, UX & Product Strategy, CEO, Co-founder
Jan. 2021Bentonville, AR ยท Remoteโ†’ Crafted and led the strategic vision for studio products implementing AR, AI, and web3, securing one of 20 spots (out of 1,100 applicants) in the Launchpad Luna Accelerator. โ†’ Art directed development of all UI/UX for the studioโ€™s products while managing a team of remote contractors. โ†’ Secured early financial backing from Animoca Brands, additional commitments from angel investors, and 2 strategic partnerships (Niantic Labs, University of Arkansas).
VP of Client Experience & Account Strategy
RevUnitVP of Client Experience & Account Strategy
Apr. 2020 - Mar. 2021Bentonville, Arkansas, United Statesโ†’ Headed up newly-developed Client Experience org to re-focus during a post-COVID company restructure. โ†’ Negotiated a 30% increase in revenue on a critical account by increasing headcount and value of embedded design team.
Chief Operating Officer (Head of Product, Design, People Ops)
RevUnitChief Operating Officer (Head of Product, Design, People Ops)
Dec. 2018 - Apr. 2020Bentonville, Arkansas, United Statesโ†’ Steered Operations through the companyโ€™s highest-growth phase, surpassing EBITDA targets with a 100% increase in overall team headcount and an 80% surge in revenue. โ†’ Partnered with the rest of the executive team and co-founders to facilitate a major private equity investment based on our track record for success and growth potential. โ†’ Named an Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Company & Best Places to Work company 3 years in a row during tenure.
VP of Design & User Experience
RevUnitVP of Design & User Experience
Mar. 2017 - Apr. 2020Bentonville, Arkansas, United Statesโ†’ Merged the design team of an acquired agency with RevUnit's team with no turnover, leading to new opportunities for designers on the team. โ†’ Elevated a nascent UI/UX design team of 3 to a cross-functional unit of 30+ designers and researchers, marking over 900% team growth and innovating new service offerings that facilitated doubling revenue YoY.
Creative Director, Head of UX
RevUnitCreative Director, Head of UX
Jun. 2015 - Mar. 2017Bentonville, Arkansas, United Statesโ†’ Architected digital products for a global enterprise, unlocking multi-million dollar annual productivity gains and achieving >75% adoption within 6 months.
Creative Director
SVICreative Director
Sep. 2014 - Jun. 2015Johnson, ARโ†’ Led a distributed design team, collaborating with instructional designers and account managers to create talent development programs for major clients. โ†’ Modernized cross-functional processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Head of Design & Community, Co-Founder
Creatives UnitedHead of Design & Community, Co-Founder
Apr. 2012 - Jan. 2018Northwest Arkansasโ†’ Developed a vibrant community of over 300 local creatives by organizing over 30 events while simultaneously securing sponsorship funding, speakers, and developing event programming. โ†’ Drove brand development and identity projects for diverse clients, generating new revenue exclusively through reputation-based word-of-mouth referrals in the first year of design services.
Co-founder, Chief Creative Officer
Moxy OxCo-founder, Chief Creative Officer
Jun. 2009 - Sep. 2014Springdale, ARโ†’ Led an entrepreneurial creative team, collaborating with prestigious clients such as Ubisoft and Gary Vaynerchuck to execute groundbreaking projects, driving >500% revenue growth YoY and establishing an industry-leading reputation. โ†’ Implemented operational processes that spurred a dramatic improvement in team productivity.
Customer Experience Manager
Old NavyCustomer Experience Manager
Jul. 2007 - Mar. 2009
Assistant Manager
WalmartAssistant Manager
May. 2004 - Jun. 2007

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