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Selected Exhibitions
2001 - Mercer County Artists 2001 Annual Exhibit, Mercer College Art Gallery, West Windsor NJ
2000 - Mercer County Artists 2000 Annual Exhibit, Mercer College Art Gallery, West Windsor NJ
1999 - TCNJ Annual Facutly Art Exhibit, Holman Gallery, Trenton, NJ - Solo Showing, Udo’s Gallery Space, Cranbury NJ
1998 - Udo’s Small Talk Cafe, Pennington, NJ - The College of NJ Fine Art Exhibition, Trenton, NJ - The College of NJ Student Art Exhibition, Trenton, NJ Jurors: Art Department Faculty
1997 - The College of NJ Student Art Exhibition, Trenton, NJ Jurors: Art Department Faculty - Trenton Avante Garde Arts Festival, Trenton, NJ - Salon De Hightstown, Mariboe Gallery, Hightstown, NJ - Mercer County Photography Exhibition, Holman Gallery, Trenton, NJ, Juror: David Graham
1996 - Trenton State College Student Art Exhibition, Trenton, NJ Jurors: Art Department Faculty - Mercer County Photography Exhibition, Holman Gallery, Trenton, NJ Juror: Madelaine Shellaby
1995 - Matawan Arts Show, Matawan, NJ - Trenton State College Student Art Exhibition, Trenton, NJ
Awards & Achievements
1998 - The College of NJ Fine Art Exhibition, Trenton, NJ, Faculty Commendation Award
1997 - The College of NJ Student Art Exhibition, Trenton, NJ President’s Purchase Award & Faculty Commendation Award - artwork published in “A Confused Individual” literary magazine, Marymark Press, East Windsor, NJ - photography published in “The Siren” and “The Seal” literary magazine and yearbook, respectively, of The College of NJ
1996 - Trenton State College Student Art Exhibition, Trenton, NJ - Thoma Award
Professional Experience
Creative Director, protonMEDIA, Harleysville, PA October 2003 – Present
- Design and develop browser based applications for training
- Manage freelance designers and developers
- Write spec documents to guide the work done by other designers and developers
- Provide creative guidance in the development of marketing strategies
- Conceptualize ideas for application development
- Meet with clients to discuss on-going projects
- Work directly with clients in the development of specific projects
- Aid in the research of market data as it relates to both projects and company goals
- Manage stock photography usage
- Design and create templates for use by other designers and developers
Web Designer, Pedagogue Solutions, Princeton, NJ June 1998 - October 2003
- Design and develop web-based courseware, product marketing sites, and corporate websites from initial designs to branded applications
- Manage junior graphic design staff members.
- Determine requirements.
- Create numerous Flash and HTML templates and work closely with programmers in the development of final products.
- Produce original art as well as negotiate the usage of stock art.
- Mentor staff in the usage of various software applications and scripting techniques.
- Serve as a senior role in marketing campaigns for in-house projects and company self-promotion.
Freelance Design Consultant, Backes Graphic Productions, Montgomery, NJ Fall 2000 - Summer 2003
- Provide on-going support for various graphic design, site architecture, usability and code-related issues.
- Trained staff in the use of web development tools such as Dreamweaver and Flash, along with various DHTML, CSS, and JavaScripting techniques.
- Work closely with V.P. and A.V.P. on defining project requirements.
- Designed, architected, and developed Flash-based company site.
Freelance Design Consultant, Artspan.com, Lambertville, NJ Fall 2000 - present
- Executed the launch of artists' gallery web site by fulfilling various graphic design, branding, and HTML template development needs.
- Worked in conjunction with president in defining requirements and architecture of site.
- Provide on-going support and site maintenance.
Adjunct Instructor, Mercer County College, West Windsor, NJ Fall 1999 - Spring 2000
- Responsible for teaching an intro-level digital imaging class based around the use of Adobe Photoshop.
- Created original syllabus, gave lectures and demonstrations, and assigned class projects.
Adjunct Instructor, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ September 1999 - Spring 2001
- Responsible for teaching web-design courses, implementing the use of various technologies and software including HTML, Javascript, Dreamweaver, Flash, and Photoshop.
- Created original syllabus with a curriculum that stressed the importance of interface usability and graphic design.
- Lead weekly critiques of public websites and assigned design and code-related projects.
- Gave lectures on internet history and web culture.
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