EXPERIENCE

Creative Producer (Lead Designer), Al Jazeera America 2015-2016
Managed up to 4 designers for daily broadcast.
Known for communicating well with producers
to develop animations and infographics.

Broadcast Designer, Al Jazeera America 2013-2015
Created hundreds of graphics within a quick turnaround time. Lead branding design for Ali Velshi On Target including set design,
templates, and map style.

Graphic Designer, Showmedia
New York, NY, 2012- present
Designer working on live activations and the Digital Tablet network advertisements

Freelance Designer, maroonhorizon.com New York, NY, 2008-present
Clients include: Oxygen, ACLU, Euro RSCG, Spine Media, Georgia State University, Daily Racing Form
Created title sequence and graphics for the ACLU documentary short
Designed postcard and tri-fold for Re/constructing Atlanta exhibit and events calendar
Layout print advertisements, email blasts, and textile design for Oxygen promotions

Multimedia Designer, Wired Magzine
New York, NY, 2009-present
Edit video, create motion graphics, compress videos for online, iPad, and displays
Design evites, promotional materials, and in-book materials for print and iPad
Create flash animations and static banners for corporate advertisers including 3M, Amp, and GE

Freelance Designer, Publicis Modem
New York, NY, 2008-2009
Designed storyboards and worked with animator/developer to create final banner animations
Developed animated banners and web design for clients including LG, T-Fal, and General Mills, Pillsbury

New Media Design Intern,
Cartoon Network, Atlanta, GA, 2007
Created elements for the networks website, including show cards, advertisements, and cellphone wallpapers consistent with brand identity.
Utilized Illustrator, Photoshop, and hand-drawn graphics.

English Teacher, Nakano-Nishi Senior High, Nakano-Shi, Japan 2001-2002
Created lesson plans for listening comprehension and conversation for English
Organized two overnight camps for 60 students.

Education Intern, The New Museum
New York, NY, 2000
Aided artist and curator in planning public programs, gathered materials for photo shoot
Organized files and records

SKILLS
Proficient: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign, Power Point, Final Cut Pro
Experienced:
HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Flash ActionScript 3.0 and tweening, Cinema 4D

EDUCATION
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
B.F.A. Graphic Design, 2008, magna cum laude

Barnard College, New York, NY
B.A. Art History, 2001, summa cum laude