things I know

In other words, my resume.

work experience

Lead Designer

Boston University – External Affairs, Interactive Design Team | Boston, MA | 2013 – 2026

  • Led ux/ui, design and front-end development across web and digital product initiatives, delivering wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and production-ready design artifacts.

  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including product, engineering, and content stakeholders to translate organizational goals and user needs into intuitive, accessible digital experiences.

  • Developed and maintained front-end code (HTML, CSS/SASS, JavaScript, PHP) in close partnership with engineering, ensuring design fidelity from prototype to production.

  • Contributed to and maintained design systems and component libraries to drive consistency and quality across digital experiences.

  • Worked alongside marketing managers, content strategists, and stakeholders to incorporate research insights and feedback into design decisions, helping to shape and refine solutions throughout the design process.Presented design concepts, rationale, and recommendations to clients and senior stakeholders in a professional, client-facing capacity.

  • Collaborated within small interdisciplinary teams to define requirements and deliver user-centered solutions across a wide variety of project types and constraints.

Digital Art Director

Allen & Gerritsen | Boston, MA | 2007 – 2013

  • Designed and produced websites and digital advertising campaigns for a diverse portfolio of clients, managing projects from concept through delivery.

  • Developed wireframes and prototypes to define site architecture, user flows, and interaction patterns for client-facing web experiences.

  • Produced visual design concepts and final production assets for web platforms and multi-channel digital advertising campaigns.

  • Collaborated directly with clients to understand business goals and translate them into effective, user-focused design solutions.

  • Worked within a fast-paced agency environment, managing multiple concurrent projects across a range of industries and audiences.

education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Design — Concentration: Interactive Design
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Boston, MA

skills

ux & design

  • wireframing & prototyping

  • user flow mapping

  • interaction design

  • visual design

  • design systems

  • accessibility (wcag)

  • stakeholder communication

  • client presentations

tools

  • figma (advanced)

  • adobe xd (advanced)

  • sketch (intermediate)

  • microsoft vs code (intermediate)

  • adobe illustrator (advanced)

  • adobe photoshop (advanced)

  • adobe after effects (beginner)

  • sketchup (intermediate)

  • fusion 360 (beginner)

development

  • html

  • css/sass

  • javascript

  • php

  • responsive design

other skills

  • physical prototyping

  • 3d printing

  • cnc machining

  • arduino & basic electronics

  • python