A multi-disciplinary designer, photographer and entrepreneur.
Objective
To use my experience and education to fulfill client needs above and beyond expectations.
Professional Affiliations
Adobe Master User - Photoshop Professional Photographers of America - Member AIGA Member
Experience
| 2004 - SloanPeterson Creative Director |
| Headed the design and development for several high level internet brands. Consulting still ongoing with firm. |
| 2000 - mediaWORKS Creative Director |
| Headed boutique design firm based in the Caribbean islands specializing in new media technologies. Created several web portals for high end telecommunication and tourist agencies. Created the GoCaribbean.com portal with the Caribbean Hotel Association and Expedia and the initial web identities for several Caribbean destinations including the Turks and Caicos Islands. |
| 1998 - Heftel Media Art Director |
| Assigned to art direct the newly created Multi-Media wing of Heftel, responsible for project administration, scheduling and initial creative direction for clients like Air Force Reserve, The Venetian Hotel and the Ford Motor Company. |
| 1996 - Graphics West Lead Graphic Designer |
| Ran all in-house and client design for large-scale national print and lithograph firm specializing in hospitality industries. Revamped back of house color control and pre-production workflow's. |
| 1991 - KSR Advertising Graphic Designer |
| Responsible for realizing creative directors vision for a multitude of clients ranging from Sprint to Public Utilities. Through 3 years of work, established firm as the lead NPO design firm and awarded the Bronze Quill from ABAC. |
Businesses / Projects
| 2006 - EventSpace Inc. - CEO / Founder www.eventspace.com |
| Nationwide event space and service provider directory with advanced event planning and guest management features coupled with social network functionality. Projected 2008 Gross Yearly Income: $5,000,000 Responsibilites: Initial concept, functionality, graphic user interface and overall design methedologies. |
| 2006 - BandBuzz Inc. - CEO www.bandbuzz.com |
| Worldwide independent band and music promotion site utilizing crowd-sourcing technologies for premium social network features. Projected 2007 Gross Yearly Income: $500,000 Responsibilites: Initial concept, functionality, graphic user interface and overall design methedologies. |
| 2003 - LoftRent LLC - Managing Director / Developer www.loftrent.com |
| New York City based event space management firm providing personal event space management for select New York City loft event spaces. 2006 Gross Yearly Income: $750,000 Responsibilites: Initial concept, functionality, management, graphic user interface and overall design methedologies. |