Experience
Feb 2006
Present
Ascentium - Bellevue, Washington
Art Director
  • Created designs for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 2006 online annual report, Thrive by Five website and Grand Challenges for Global Health website.
  • Worked with the following brands: Microsoft, Nintendo, Amazon and Farwest Steel.
Apr 2004
Feb 2006
ZAAZ - Seattle, Washington
Senior Designer
  • Provided design support for Microsoft Partners site.
  • Redesigned Seattle Supersonics website.
  • Created Flash/XML based interactive schedule for Sonics website.
  • Designed microsite for launch of InFocus LCD offerings.
  • Provided design support for Boeing, Gates Foundation, Jobster and Starbucks accounts.
May 1999
Apr 2004
RealNetworks - Seattle, Washington
Senior Designer - Consumer Division
  • Helped to design and implement the RealOne brand.
  • Helped to design content services pages for the RealOne Player.
  • Created parallel site for Nokia phone.
  • Helped create and produce video ads promoting content services.
  • Designed and produced packaging for the RealOne Player.
May 1999
Apr 2004
Corbis - Bellevue, Washington
Senior Designer - Corbis Productions
  • Designed "The 20th Century in Pictures" site to celebrate the new century and commemorate the best in photography from the passing century.
  • Worked with the Ansel Adams trust to design and produce the "Authorized Ansel Adams Website" featuring rotating galleries of Adams photographs and biographical information.
JUN 1997
DEC 1997
LAUNCH - Santa Monica, California
Senior Designer
  • Created "LAUNCH City&Quot; a 3D rendered environment which served as the navigation metaphor for LAUNCH CD-ROM magazine.
  • Created multiple 3D environments to serve as backdrops for celebrity interviews or as settings for continuing features within the magazine.
APR 1994
JUN 1997
Inscape - Los Angeles, California
Senior Designer
  • Designed and created 3D environments for a game based on the comic book and television show "Tales From The Crypt". Required renderings of node-to-node navigation as well as multiple states of objects within environment.
  • Designed and created 3D environments to illustrate a world populated with the characters and music of the 80's band DEVO.
MAY 1991
APR 1994
The Voyager Company - Santa Monica, California
Designer
  • Designed interface graphics for a wide variety of CD-ROM based educational and entertainment products such as: First Person: Don Norman, Macbeth, Baseball's Greatest Hits, A Hard Day's Night, Salt of the Earth
  • Designed and produced packaging for CD-ROM and Laserdisc products.
MAY 1980
APR 1987
Architectural Practice - San Francisco and Berkeley, California
Designer
  • I worked for seven years in the Bay Area, five of them as a registered architect. In the course of that career, I found the work I enjoyed best to be the graphic communication of the building process. Seeking to broaden my scope in this area, I returned to school to study illustration and graphic design.
Education
MAY 1987
MAY 1991
Art Center College of Design - Pasadena, California
Bachelor of Arts
AUG 1974
MAY 1980
Rice University - Houston, Texas
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Architecture