OXFAM AMERICA — Boston, MA
Senior Graphic Designer — February '02 - present
Responsible for the development and implementation of brand identity and all printed materials for global campaigning and development organization. Publications include annual report, Oxfam Exchange magazine (mailed to 150,000+, three times yearly), a wide range of campaign materials, 50+ page reports, corporate and department-specific brochures, and more. Develop branding and materials for Oxfam’s national campaigns. Manage budgets, schedules and printing of all materials. Responsible for professional-quality scanning for vast photographic library. Art-direct freelance designers as necessary.

RAINCASTLE COMMUNICATIONS — Newton, MA
Graphic Designer — August '99 - July 01
Developed brand identities, corporate identities, websites, advertisements, annual reports, collateral and corporate standards manuals for clients in high-tech, financial, retail, and other industries. Was responsible for all levels of design, from conceptualization through production. Also carried out concepts presented by Art Directors. Attended press-checks and photo shoots. Received American Graphic Design Award for catalog design, 2000.

DIGITAS (formerly STRATEGIC INTERACTIVE GROUP) — Boston, MA
Freelance Designer — October '98 - August '99
Worked with Art Directors and Account Managers to develop websites, sitelets, banner ads and supporting graphics for Fortune 100 companies. Responsible for development of concepts presented by Art Directors and graphics production. Involved in several projects from concept to delivery. Was Senior Designer on several projects. Clients included FedEx, Dell, Hewlett Packard, IBM and Bausch & Lomb.

MAINSPRING COMMUNICATIONS — Cambridge, MA
Designer — October '96 - October '98
Worked on small design team to create large-scale, content-heavy website. Was heavily involved in all aspects of site creation, including conceptualization, site architecture, design, usability testing and production. Developed standards for data-graphics appearing in online articles. Created style guide and design specs for all aspects of website. Designed company business cards and stationery.

BAYLY TECHNOLOGIES — Cambridge, MA
Freelance Designer — March '97 - February '98
Worked directly with technology consultant to create web sites for architecture and engineering firms. Transformed designs supplied by print designers into online, interactive format. Presented technological and user-interface issues to print designers, to influence outcome of overall design. Digitally enhanced and altered photographic images. Was responsible for production of all graphics.

MARTUCCI STUDIO — Boston, MA
Graphic Design Intern — May - August '95, January '96
Created computer-rendered artwork for textbooks. Altered photographs and illustrations electronically. Designed icons for textbooks. Developed and refined page-layout for textbook publication. Aided in color choice
for artwork.

CONNECTICUT COLLEGE — New London, CT
B.A. in Philosophy, minor in Anthropology
Graduated Cum Laude, May 1996 with a 3.64 GPA.
Course work included typography, information design, web and interactive design, three dimensional design, book-binding and identity.

Have also completed additional coursework in Advanced Typography at MassArt and Intermediate Macromedia Flash at the Interactive Factory.

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe ImageReady
Adobe Illustrator
Macromedia Freehand
QuarkXPress
Adobe Acrobat
SilverFast professional scanning software

Macromedia Flash
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
html

deep understanding of user-interface, designing for the web, pre-press and print-production.