Intuit | Senior Visual Designer
11 | 2011 – PresentResponsibilities include visual and experience design for Intuit's Consumer Group mobile applications.
Scantron Corporation | Creative Director
05 | 2007 – 09 | 2011Responsibilities include development and management of Scantron’s branding solutions across all products and services.
Key Accomplishments
- Recreated Scantron’s visual identity from the ground up.
- Managed the strategy and production of all marketing related media.
- Managed the brand consolidation of a merger in which Scantron more than doubled in size.
- Managed partnerships including an exclusive partnership agreement with BIC.
Cuyamaca College | Adjunct Faculty
01 | 2011 – 12 | 2011Instructor for CIS 211 Web Markup Languages, primarily covering XHTML and CSS.
VVCC | Senior Designer/Web Design Manager
10 | 2001 – 05 | 2007Responsibilities included art direction and design for a large range of projects, including print, multimedia, environmental and user interface design, as well as sole responsibility for the management of all web-based projects.
Key Clients
- Four Seasons
- San Diego Symphony
- Tony Robbins
- SignOnSanDiego.com
- Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute
- The Sporting Club
Burning Glass Technologies | Art Director
09 | 2000 – 09 | 2001Responsibilities included developing a brand identity strategy and managing its application to all marketing collateral, presentations materials, product demos, trade shows and internet presence.
Key Accomplishments
- Created Burning Glass’ visual identity from the ground up.
- Managed the strategy and production of all marketing related media.
Centrax-Cybersafe | Art Director
06 | 1998 – 08 | 2000Responsibilities included developing a brand identity strategy and managing its application to all marketing collateral, presentations materials, product demos, trade shows and internet presence.
Key Accomplishments
- Created the Centrax visual identity from the ground up.
- Managed the merging of two brands as Centrax was acquired by Cybersafe.
Jostens Learning | Designer
09 | 1996 – 02 | 1998Responsibilities included illustration and graphic design work on a variety of projects, production scheduling and maintenance, vendor relations and management responsibilities in the absence of the art director.
AIGA Experience
Y Conference Committee
AIGA San Diego
01 | 2007 – Present
Web Chair
AIGA San Diego
06 | 2006 – 06 | 2007
General Board Member
AIGA San Diego
06 | 2005 – 06 | 2006
Experience Design Committee
AIGA San Diego
01 | 2003 – 06 | 2005
Fun Facts
"I received my black belt in Shodokan Karate when I was 18...at age 41 I have a hard time holding my own against my eight year old. I can still take my three year old though...she's weaksauce."
"I spent evey free minute of my teenage years at the beach. Now I'm afraid of the sun."
"My wife doesn't believe me, but I swear one of these days I will be a rock star."