CV/Resume
Experience
Freelance Designer
Jack Gannon LLC - Remote
Aug 2018 - Current
As a Freelance Designer, I:
- Work with organizations to help develop new digital products or enhance existing digital products.
- Utilize design software such as Sketch and Figma to develop user interfaces and prototypes.
- Provide user experience design deliverables, such as wireframes, user journeys, and sitemaps.
- Plan and complete multiple independent open-source projects to grow my skills as a designer and developer.
Creative Manager
On Q Financial - Tempe, AZ
Mar 2018 - Aug 2018
As a Creative Manager, I:
- Provided leadership and technical guidance for in-house creative team.
- Collaborated with third-party developers and design professionals to launch our comapny’s new website.
- Was Product Manager and UX lead for an internal marketing software project.
- Created wireframes, documentation, prototypes, and other design deliverables for digital production.
Multimedia Designer
On Q Financial - Scottsdale, AZ
Mar 2017 - Mar 2018
As a Multimedia Designer, I:
- Oversaw the completion of our design process overhaul by creating a new design system.
- Delegated tasks of design-team personnel according to time-sensitivity and prioritization of projects.
- Participated in talent-acquisition efforts to expand the capabilities of our already talented team.
- Advised senior members of the organization in regards to design assets, visual identity and branding.
- Worked in a fast-paced, production-based environment to create high-quality design assets.
Graphic Designer
On Q Financial - Scottsdale, AZ
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
As a Graphic Designer, I:
- Produced original design assets for both digital and print formats.
- Tracked the progress of design project completion from initial concept phase to delivery.
- Communicated with members of the marketing department to ensure our team's overall success.
- Developed ideas and concepts into tangible visual and technical solutions to present and future problems.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Graphic Information Technology
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering - Arizona State University
Jan 2012 - Dec 2015
At Arizona State University, I studied Graphic Information Technology. My focus areas were concentrated in Web Development and Design. During my time as a student within the GIT program, I gained introductory to intermediate experience in the following areas of study:
- Design Principals and Fundamentals
- Color Theory
- Graphic Design
- Adobe Creative Suite Software
- Front-End Web Languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Web Analytics
- Project Management
- Wireframe and Mockup Creation
- Technology Management Core Principals
- E-Commerce and Marketing Strategy