Experience

• March 2004 - Present
  Senior Web Designer
  National Public Radio
  • Responsible for redesigning the NPR.org web site (in process). Defines the site's creative direction.
  • Assists editorial staff in developing and presenting compelling content that educates, informs, and entertains the NPR audience.
  • Prototypes and builds tableless XHTML and CSS layouts as well as rich media presentations.
  • Performs usability testing, defines detailed specifications, and designs the site's information architecture.
  • Assists in marketing efforts for the NPR shop.
  • Designs interfaces for alternate platforms to extend the reach of NPR.org.
• 1999 - 2004
  Senior Designer
  Redmon Group, Inc
  • Solely responsible for all graphic design, interface design, and motion design. Leads design efforts for all projects.
  • Collaborates with clients and design teams to articulate, define, and visualize design concepts, and assists clients in setting objectives to solve design problems.
  • Develops varied layouts and graphical treatments to aid clients in envisioning their concepts.
  • Prototypes and builds functional interactive applications for deployment in museums, on CD-ROM, and online.
  • Creates rich media with full motion video and audio for immersive multimedia experiences.
  • Leads teams of developers in building large-scale web sites and interactive exhibits.
  • Studies new techniques and technologies that innovate, communicate, and streamline the development process.
• 1995-1999
  Director of Architectural Visualization
  Smithgroup Incorporated
  • In charge of architectural modeling and rendering for schematic designs, presentations, advertisements, and construction documents.
  • Constructed intricate models of building exteriors and interiors, as well as interactive walkthroughs and multimedia presentations.
  • Directed and produced full-motion DVD quality 3d animations for video demonstrations and press releases.
• 1995-1999
  Instructor, Architectural Visualization
  Virginia Polytechnic Institute's Washington-Alexandria Architecture Consortium
  • Taught two college courses, Introduction to Computer Graphics, and Advanced Computer Visualization. Students learned all aspects of computer graphics theory, and applied it to architectural design visualization.
  • Built and maintained all of the school's computer workstations and network systems.

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