experience

The Braun, On The Fridge LLC, Pittsburgh, PA — April 2008 – Present

  • Co Plan and execute a Flash/Design Conference in Pittsburgh (Flashpitt).
  • Design and produce marketing pieces such as the website, event program and event signage.
  • Introduce speakers at the event.

Multimedia Developer, American Eagle Outfitters, Pittsburgh, PA — October 2007 – Present

  • Develop Flash application for all brands, American Eagle, aerie, Martin and Osa, and 77Kids.
  • Work to improve the user experience by developing and integrating new innovative technologies and customer experiences while ensuring project goals and deadlines are met.
  • Support Entertainment Platform to ensure initiative success.

Interactive Designer/Developer, New Perspective Productions, Pittsburgh, PA — June 2006 – October 2007

  • Design and Develop web sites, interactive CDs, and DVD menus.
  • Encode video content from tapes to digital files.
  • Learned a variety of coding languages as well as good coding practices.

Head of Interactive, Senior Project at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA — March 2006 – June 2006

  • Awarded 1st place in the Toyota Yaris Debut Challenge.
  • Responsible for the design and development of our campaign’s web site.
  • Selected to present the interactive section of our campaign to Toyota Corporate USA and their marketing team from Saatchi & Saatchi.

Graphic Designer, The Communifax Corporation, Cranberry Township, PA — December 2005 – June 2006

  • Designed print pieces, primarily for direct mail.
  • Managed projects from their conception all the way through production.
  • Designed and developed Flash presentations for proposals.

Junior Graphic Designer, CAMOP, Pittsburgh, PA — April 2005 – December 2005

  • Designed pieces that ranged from web site and email blast, to brochures and bus maps.
  • A member of the team that planned and executed the Pittsburgh Premiere of George A. Romero’s Land of the Dead.

education

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA — December 2006
Degree: Bachelor of Science Major: Graphic Design

organizations