WORK EXPERIENCE
Product and Web Designer, New York, NY July 2011 – present
Vook was founded in 2009 by serial entrepreneur Brad Inman with the vision of lighting up the world’s content in the post-PC world. Vook has created an innovative technology platform that produces rich media experiences for the handheld tablet market. Vook works with a range of content partners including NBC, Simon & Schuster, ABC and Hay House and most major distribution channels including Apple, Amazon, Google and Barnes & Noble.
Freelance Visual Designer, USA, January 2002 – present
Projects include Logo Design, Illustration, Brand Identity, Web Design, Print Design and UI/UX Design for a variety of clients around the world.
Graphic & Web Designer, Vancouver, WA 02/2011 – 04/2011
Supported the company’s design needs. Main duties included brand identity, web design, WordPress theme alteration, digital illustrations and more for the USD Media Team.
Web Designer, Beaverton, OR 09/2010 – 02/2011
Served as design lead for 10+ projects at a time and maintained excellent client communications. Created internal and external company online and print marketing material. Conceptualized, presented and executed ideas within a tight schedule.
Digital Marketing Intern, New York, NY 06/2010 – 08/2010
Researched and conceptualized a social media and marketing strategy targeting the collegiate audience. My responsibilities included designing a landing page and Facebook contest.
Web Designer & Tech Assistant, Tucson, AZ 10/2007 – 05/2010
Designed, developed and maintained the website and social media accounts. Planned, marketed and produced community outreach events and workshops. Attended marketing seminars throughout U.S.
Graphic Design Intern, Portland, OR 6/2009 – 8/2009
Handled routine graphics requests from the Sales Team that included logo artwork file adjustments, printing pad print films, taking and editing product photos, updating sales product presentations, creating product mock ups, updating and creating tradeshow handouts, creating illustrations and designs for products, as well as selecting colors for products. My project assignment was to redesign the company website and present it to the Director of Operations.
EDUCATION
Northern Arizona University – Online
Humanities, Bachelor of Science – Expected Fall 2011
Pima Community College
Web Design, Associate of Arts and Applied Science
Attained May 2010 with a GPA of 3.8