[singleicon id=”fa-bolt” size=”1″] Graphic Designer
08/2012 – PRESENT

The Steve Harvey Show, Season 01 – Season 03 (Chicago, IL)

I am the in-house on-air motion graphics designer for the Steve Harvey Show supporting several producing teams, editors, field, post production and other design related needs. I created graphics including “Ask Steve”, “Mystery Millionaire”, “Decoding”, “The Panel”, “Dating Lab”, “Steve the Tester”, “I Love My Man…But”, “Just One More Thing”, “Neighborhood Awards”, “HAY-HA”, “Fall Family Getaways”, “Nerds Pay It Forward”, “Nightmare Neighbors”, “Player Intervention”, “Relationship Reboot”, “TBT Dating”, “Steve-cation”, “Steve Does Hollywood”,  “Swag Squad”, the show’s holiday specials, and most of the custom graphics on the show.

 

[singleicon id=”fa-trophy” size=”1″] The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

For contribution to the Emmy Award-winning program “Steve Harvey” NBC
Chosen Outstanding Talk Show/Informative
2013-2014 Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards

[singleicon id=”fa-mobile” size=”1″] UI Motion Designer
04/2010 – PRESENT

Interface Mechanics

Interface motion graphics used to display the user interface within a proprietary control system.

[singleicon id=”fa-mobile” size=”1″] UI Designer
07/2012 – 07/2013

MythTV Android Frontend App

Help the MythTV Android Frontend development team with user interface graphics.

[singleicon id=”fa-desktop” size=”1″] Designer
08/2011 – 08/2012

The Big Ten Network, a joint venture between Big Ten Conference and Fox Cable Networks (Chicago, IL)

On-air motion graphics for the Big Ten Network including graphics for “Cover 2”, “Progress Report”, “Signature Moment”, “Saturday Storylines”, “Breaking News”, “Big Ten Blast”, “Getting To Know”, “Hit It To Win It”, and “BTN Awards Show”. Duties included implementing, executing, and maintaining the approved design look of the network; creating requested graphics; and consulting with Producers on their creative directional needs.

[singleicon id=”fa-desktop” size=”1″] Freelance Motion Designer
02/2012 – 05/2012

Futureman Digital (Chicago, IL)

+ Motion graphics for agency’s client to pitch for a major company (MD).

+ Video editing, color correction, and motion graphics for agency’s client (ALL).

+ Promotional video for “Ricky Lake” and “Dish Nation”.

[singleicon id=”fa-camera” size=”1″] Wedding Photographer
05/2012

J+S M. (Charleston, SC)

Capturing the couple’s special day during rehearsal, ceremony, and reception.

[singleicon id=”fa-desktop” size=”1″] Freelance Motion Designer
03/2012

Sheffield Marketing Partners (Chicago, IL)

Motion graphics for agency’s client, Grainger.

[singleicon id=”fa-desktop” size=”1″] Freelance Motion Designer
09/2006 – 08/2011

Harpo Studios (Chicago, IL)

+ On-air motion graphics for The Oprah Winfrey Show (21st – 25th season) including graphics for “Katrina Follow-Up”, “Sick in America: It Can Happen To You”,”Beauty Around the World”, “Ralph Lauren’s Ranch”, and “Oprah’s Favorite Things”

+ Photography product shots.

+ Photography “Before” and “After” shots.

 

[singleicon id=”fa-trophy” size=”1″] The 29th Annual Telly Awards

Harpo Studios The Oprah Winfrey Show

22nd Season Graphics (2008)

[singleicon id=”fa-desktop” size=”1″] Freelance Motion Designer
09/2008

Avenue A | Razorfish (Chicago, IL)

Help animate to promote a product for AT&T.

[singleicon id=”fa-gamepad” size=”1″] User Interface Intern
08/2006 – 05/2007

Midway Amusement Games, LLC. (Chicago, IL)

Multiple facets of UI video game design including style boards & motion comps for “Blacksite: Area 51”, “NBA Ballers: Chosen One”, and “TNA: Impact”.

[singleicon id=”fa-desktop” size=”1″] Freelance Designer
09/2008

Digitas (Chicago, IL)

Help organize and animate flash projects to pitch for a major company.

[singleicon id=”fa-desktop” size=”1″] Digital Media Designer
04/2005 – 05/2006

Captivate Network, Inc. a division of Gannett (Westford, MA)

Creation of motion graphic ads/pitches from scratch or with provided materials for various US and Canadian clients including Best Buy, McDonalds, Lexmark, Orbitz, Tanqueray, Trident and Visa.

[singleicon id=”fa-desktop” size=”1″] Junior Designer/Production Artist
08/2004 – 11/2004

MSHC Partners (Washington, DC)

Layout, copy edits, and preflight for organizations for a national political party.

[singleicon id=”fa-home” size=”1″] Marketing and Promotions Assistant
09/2003 – 05/2004

Mopper-Stapen Realtors (Savannah, GA)

Layout design for real estate highlight sheets. Assisted with virtual tours for online viewing. Worked directly with the director of marketing.

[singleicon id=”fa-desktop” size=”1″] Graphic Design Intern
06/2003 – 09/2003

CBDesign (Boston, MA)

Layout design for agency’s clients including Mike’s Movies and Milton Bradley.

[singleicon id=”fa-book” size=”1″]Education

2004 | BFA in Computer Art/Digital Media

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)

Cum Laude

[singleicon id=”fa-trophy” size=”1″] SCAD

Student Services LIfetime Achievement Award (2004)

 

[singleicon id=”fa-certificate” size=”1″] Leadership Activities:

04/2011 | ALUMNI AMBASSADOR.
Savannah College of Art and Design (Savannah, GA)

2003 ~ 2004 | MEMBER/DESIGNER.
Kiwanis International (Savannah, GA)

2000 ~ 2004 | COMPUTER ART & BROADCAST REP., SOCIAL CHAIR, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT.
United Student Forum / Student Government (SCAD)

2004 | POSTER DESIGNER.
Service Opportunities for Students (SCAD)

2003 ~ 2004 | PROMOTER / DESIGNER.
Student Activities Council (SCAD)

2001 ~ 2003 | FACILITATOR / CO-INSTRUCTOR.
Orientation Leader Program (SCAD)

2002 | RESIDENT ASSISTANT.
Rising Star Program (SCAD)

2000 | COXSWAIN.
Rowing Team (SCAD)

Design
After Effects
Photoshop
Illustrator
Cinema4D
Photography