Education

MFA Media Arts/Sculpture, 2005, UC Santa Barbara

BA Art, 2002, UC Santa Barbara (magna cum laude & departmental honors)

Professional Experience

Graphic Designer, Asymptote Architecture, 2007—2009, New York, NY

My responsibilities included overseeing the graphics of all architectural presentations,  desigining and updating firm brochures and design proposals, web design, photo retouching for publications, book design, architectural pattern design and the creation and production of fine art prints.

Designer, Mackler+, 2006—2007, New York, NY

Completely redesigned architecture and furniture design firm’s website, designed email marketing campaigns, designed and printed wide range of materials from posters to press kits and handled a wide variety of business development tasks. Coordinated and designed elements of a booth at the 2007 International Contemporary Furniture Fair.

Lecturer, UCSB Department of Art and College of Creative Studies, 2005—2006 , Santa Barbara, CA

Developed original curriculum and organized exhibitions for two studio/seminar classes: Modular Systems and Mutants and Mutation. Taught sculpture in the Department of Art.

Preparator, UCLA Hammer Museum of Art, 2006, Los Angeles, CA

Helped to install the Wolfgang Tillmans exhibition. Deinstallation, packing, and painting related to the care of the permanent collection.

Preparator, El Museo del Barrio, 2006—2007, New York, NY

Helped to install the The Disappeared exhibition. Responsibilites included the installation of a multichannel video installation.

Skills

Expert-level compositing, illustration, book design and typography with Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Web design with Flash, HTML, PHP and JavaScript. Experience in video post-production with AfterEffects. Proficient in Rhino and VRay.