SKILLS

  

Software: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Quark, DreamWeaver, Flash
Additional: Illustration, animation, photo shoot direction, environmental design, presentations, copy writing

EXPERIENCE

  

9/01 - 9/07        Senior Graphic Designer
                          Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
                          Print and Web design for Technology Review, MIT’s Magazine of Innovation. Created                           brochures, Web pages, magazine ads, environmental graphics, direct mail pieces, email                           newsletters and numerous marketing and promotional materials.

                          •  Art directed and developed all custom-publishing deliverables for the Trade Commission                              of Spain, including brochures, magazine articles, international printed versions and microsite.                              The success of the project has led to a stronger client relationship with Technology
                             Review and has dramatically increased company revenue.

                          •  Designed media kit Website which won FOLIO’s Gold “Ozzie” Award in 2006

                          •  Collaborated with Web development team and magazine editors in redesigning Technology                              Review’s Website. Honored as one of PC Magazine’s Top 101 Web Sites of 2005

                          •  Created numerous illustrations, Flash animations and infographics for online
                             editorial features

                          •  Designed multi-faceted direct mail campaign that had record response and radically
                             boosted magazine subscriptions
    11/99 - 9/01      Graphic Designer
                          iXL, Cambridge, MA
                          Created user interface designs, wireframes, site schematics and interactive collateral for                           Fortune 1000 companies including: Verizon, Putnam Investments, Gillette and Chase Bank.
    4/98 - 10/99      Graphic Designer
                          Accent Communications, Beverly, MA
                          Branding, corporate identity, brochures, Web and environmental design for small design                           studio serving local businesses in the North Shore area.
    6/96 - 4/98        Advertising Designer
                         Boston Phoenix, Boston, MA
                         Created print and Web advertisements for popular weekly news and entertainment
                         magazine. Clients included: Sony Pictures, Tower Records and numerous Boston                          restaurants and businesses.
EDUCATION
   1993 - 1995       MFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
                          Concentration in Painting & Digital Media
   

Spring 1992     Study Abroad Program
                          Studio Arts Centers International (SACI), Florence, Italy
                          Concentration in Art History, Illustration, Photography
    1989 - 1993       BFA, Hartford Art School, W. Hartford, CT
                          Magna cum laude, Dean’s List