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Overview

• Technical Leadership
• Interaction Design
• Full Stack Web Development
• Visual Design & Digital Illustration

Experience

2010 – presentVP Product Engineering Integral Ad Science

• Work with other leaders to establish priorities and build the culture we want.
• For our reporting & analytics dashboard, our setup UI, and our ad tag measurement technology:
• work with product & design teams to define requirements and priorities
• work with engineers & engineering managers to establish best practices and to design technical implementations
• analyze data trends for problems and opportunities
• work with data science team to plan and implement new data collection efforts
• manage front-end & mobile engineers
• manage cross-functional teams in product delivery
• lead key measurement and reporting projects
• Previous titles: Lead UI Developer, Director of User Experience, Senior Director of Engineering

1998 – 2010Freelance Designer Highlighted projects include:

• UI Design for JP Morgan Chase. Helped create design standards and workflows for major redesign of highly transactional intranet.
• Flash design & development for Disney Theatrical.
• Site design & development for clients in various industries, including: architecture, interior design, product design, financial servies, performing arts.

2008 – 2010Senior UI Developer JP Morgan Chase

• Worked with Treasury Services' Client Experience group to create high quality, functional prototype of major revamp of web app.
• Converted prototype from non-functional, html & javascript “smoke-and-mirrors” version to highly functional, Dojo/PHP/db-backed application.
• Helped grow UI dev team from two people to seven – interviewed candidates, instituted source control, bug tracking, coding standards, etc.
• Worked with application developers to create html/css templates to match design style guide.
• Built intranet tool to track and document dozens of design patterns used by designers.

2003 – 2008UI Design Lead & Site Developer Wrightson ICAP, NYC

• Led redesign of financial news site.
• Led rapid prototyping of visual and interaction designs.
• Developed custom tools for presentation of information on multiple platforms, including the web and Bloomberg terminals.
• Collaborated with development team on implementation of complex, dynamic, data-driven site using C#/.NET.

2002 – 2006Designer Estee Lauder Corporation, NYC

• Product illustration and prototyping.
• Package design.
• Pattern development.

1999 – 2000UI Design Lead Thomson Financial BankWatch, NYC

• Led interface and visual design for data-driven, web-based version of existing BankWatch products (previously delivered on CD-ROM only).
• Unified interface from disparate product lines.
• Adapted functionality from CD to web.
• Devised new functionality based on web delivery.
• Provided documentation and style-guide.
• Provided prototypes and templates to be converted to JSP-based pages.
• Enhanced look, organization and clarity using visual elements from existing marketing materials.

1992 – 1998Senior Artist ASCI—Art and Science of Computer Imaging,
Mountain View, CA

• Led a team of artists & designers in the creation of animations, print materials, web sites, and videos.
• Involved with projects from concept through delivery.
• Organized and managed many large, concurrent projects.
• Mastered numerous imaging, drawing, and animation systems.
• Clients included Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi, Acuson, Ernst & Young, and Silicon Graphics.

Education

June, 1994Stanford University Stanford, CA

B.S., Science, Technology & Society with a concentration in Computer Science. Minor in Music: voice & conducting.
Coursework: Computer Science, Design, Philosophy, Sociology.

Skills

• Computer languages include JavaScript/HTML/CSS, PHP, SQL, C++, C#.
• Software knowledge includes Photoshop, Illustrator, OmniGraffle, Flash, Eclipse, NetBeans.
• Computer platforms include Unix, Macintosh & Windows.

Portfolio & references are available on request.