Relaxed creative, artist, designer and strategy human.
Crazy about internet strategy, I'm a UX & social media advocate and disruptive motivator eager to take the next step.
I also do unique art in my spare time.
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A close view of a male lion photographed with a flashlight at night in Africa, May 1910.
Photograph by A. Dugmore, National Geographic
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If you live in England and your girlfriend is in Sicily, and it is clear you want to marry her, then you should walk to Sicily to propose. For these things travel by car or aeroplane is not the right thing.
Creative director and eCommerce strategy human with extensive experience in all aspects of branding, usability, online media campaigns and keeping it fresh. How do you define brand value? Somewhere, somehow there is always a better way to define visual experience. I strive to keep an innovative focus on that. Extensive experience from designing virtual interfaces for the financial field notably mutual fund companies, automobile and educational finance.
If you are interested in new marketing, I "get it". There is a shift in the way consumers get information and this has an impact on how corporations should reach out to audiences. Shouting out your message and waiting for an echo simply doesn't work anymore and consumers want to engage in a conversation.
Specialties: Strategic design and functionality for both corporate and non-corporate environments. Able to develop cross media communication campaigns and branding. Web site design, print design, billboard design, logo design, illustration, photography, writing, podcasting and music production. Whew!
Prepared client pitches, ran brand definition workshops including research and Design Thinking sessions.
Directed internal Fidelity Investments creative design team including all client design meetings.
Used creative strategy to turn client objectives into innovation.
Strategy and UX lead for the QuickDriveSM Mobile App including project development, information architecture and prototype construction.
Define Strategy from consumer behavior with new technologies and communication channels, social networking and mobile to bring JPMC above the competition.
Direct site designs and strategy for Mazda, Subaru, Jaguar, and Land Rover Motor Finance.
Created cross line of business “Student Center” site which redirects 76% of traffic to ChaseStudentLoans.com due to strong messaging and effective marketing.
Selected to participate in Chase’s Talent Development Program 2010.
Responsible for design, front development and campaign traffic for Chase Education Finance.
Design UI lead for all JPMC Education Finance websites and eMarketing campaigns.
Developed JPMC brand to be an online leader in the student loan business, website traffic growth increase from 50,000 to 400,000 monthly unique visits, including page 10 to page 1 position SEO improvement.
Created robust banner ad campaigns with a record consistent click-through rate of 0.7-1.2%.
Part of an innovative a multi-functional team of programmers and account managers who craft solutions for cutting edge web projects that target the college and young adult demographic.
Web Marketing Assoc. “Outstanding Website” winner 2007.
Designed ArrowstreetCapital.com
-Designer and developer for all Putnam Investments Web sites
-Develop custom Web sites for Putnam Investments' 401(k) clients while maintaining branding standards for clients. Clients include, Coca-Cola, Whilpool, Purina, and Nissan
-Design company portals and interfaces
-Putnam Institutional Web site recognized as one of the "Top 10 Institutional Asset Management" sites by Kasina 2001, 2002
Teach Adobe Photoshop and Web design to undergraduate and certificate students. This is a job I do on the side on top of my regular work. I love doing this, it's very fun and rewarding.
- Designed sections for the Official New England Patriots Web site: www.patriots.com. Sections included Historical, Stadium, Webcam and Media World.
- Worked on browser compliance including image optimization, file size and color adjustments using Macromedia Fireworks.
- Designed and constructed interfaces for interactive SPS Web sites. Conceptualized site variations and examples for presentation to clients.