COMPUTER/SOFTWARE SKILLS

LAYOUT & PRINT PRODUCTION

Experience with magazine, publication, and catalog layout and design, pre-press file management, and on-press quality control
Redesigned Plenty Magazine with creative director, 2007
Involved in planning and brainstorming of UncommonGoods' catalog development
Experience with managing catalog production process: Coordinated work schedules of photography, merchant, and marketing departments, arranged onpress dates with Quad Graphics printers, and oversaw catalog paper purchasing
Familiar with prepress and onpress aspects of million-plus copy print runs
Conducted 3–5 day press runs at Quad Graphics printing facilities to oversee color and printing of UncommonGoods' catalogs
Experience designing press kits, posters, corporate identity materials, advertisements, board games, logos, and overall brand identity

WEBSITE DESIGN

Experience as freelance web designer
CSS, HTML, Dreamweaver, MovableType, CommonSpot CMS, and Wordpress
Manage blogs through Wordpress and Blogspot
Search engine optimization and use of Google Analytics
Involved in navigational design, visual design, building and managing websites
Managed all web photos, online archives, daily blog updates, webpage updates, and design and building of new webpages for Plentymag.com using Movable Type
Managed content and updates for Cornell University's Department of Architecture webpages using CommonSpot CMS
Responsibilities at UncommonGoods included updating homepage on weekly basis, designing and building new pages for the website, working with engineer to design visual aspects of new functions, and dealing with graphics and photos for web
Redesigned UncommonGoods e-newsletter. Increased sales through e-newsletterl three fold
Manage and build Plenty's weekly e-newsletter
Website design clients include: Smithsonian National Postal Museum, GreenerPenny.com, Plenty Magazine and artist Beth Ames Swartz

PHOTOGRAPHY SKILLS