Profile.

Accomplished Interactive Designer and Manager, with proven history of Web and Multimedia project planning and execution. Web Standards focused design, with experience in Flash programming, Weblog platforms, and Localization. Skilled communicator that can effectively articulate design challenges, as well as solutions.

Experience.

  • Designed user interfaces and produced graphics for editorial and application areas throughout NYTimes.com.
  • Leading redesign of Real Estate section, and design of internal SEO dashboard site.

Editorial Designer

The New York Times

New York, NY

Nov 2007 – present

  • Supervised a team of 7 Interactive Designers and Localization Engineers, responsible for planning overall execution of all Web & Multimedia projects.
  • Architected Web & Flash Localization strategy for Microsoft Learning program, across 5 worldwide Lionbridge execution sites and 6 third-party vendors.
  • Forged strong relationships with customers, enabling them to exceed their business goals, and challenges.
  • Site Quality Award, February 2007.

Clients include: Microsoft, GE, EMC, Cisco

Manager, Web & Multimedia Services

Lionbridge Technologies

Framingham, MA

Nov 2006 – Jul 2007

  • Led Flash localization effort for Microsoft eLearning Library (MELL) products, for Western & Central European, Asian and Cyrillic locales.
  • Led Video localization effort for Microsoft Office Online demos.
  • Trained and managed a team of Flash contractors and temporary employees.
  • Coordinated in-country outsourcing efforts in Europe, South America, & India.
  • Site Quality Award, January 2006.

Clients include: Microsoft, GE, RIM, EMC

Web & Multimedia Lead

Lionbridge Technologies

Framingham, MA

Mar 2003 – present

  • Designed and built custom Flash advertisements for The Rosie O’Donnell Foundation.
  • Coded XHTML & CSS for Rosie O’Donnell’s “Celebrity Detox” book microsite.
  • Planned, Designed, and built fundraising site for Association of Trial Lawyers of America, including an interactive Flash map – which raised nearly $1 Million from members for Congressional candidates in the 2006 General Election.

Clients include: Rosie O’Donnell Foundation, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, EchoDitto, Connecticut Science Fair, Leading Thoughts Talent Management, & Democratic National Committee

Web Designer & Developer

Freelance

Boston/Cambridge, MA

Nov 1998 – present

  • Assisted the Creative Director in developing and maintaining the creative vision on web projects.
  • Designed layouts for highly functional e-commerce web sites, with emphasis on usability.

Clients include: CareGroup, Thompson/First Call Boston, Newmarket International, Massachusetts Medical Society (publishers of the New England Journal of Medicine)

Web Designer & Producer

Worldmachine Technologies

Boston, MA

Jun 2000 – Sep 2001

  • Boston University, Boston, MA – History, Political Science, Cum Laude, 2001
  • Co-President, BU College Democrats, 1999-2000

 

Education

Boston University

Boston, MA

September 1996–Sept 2001