About
I’m an award-winning designer and motion graphics artist that has worked in many arenas: non-profit, start-up, consultancy and am now Chief Creative Officer at Carousel30 Interactive, an internationally-recognized design firm specializing in Interactive Media and Social Media Marketing.
Memberships & Affiliations:
2011 and 2012-2013 DC Ad Club (Chapter of the American Advertising Federation) Board, participating on the Communications Committee
2011, 2012 DC Ad Club ADDYs Committee
2011-2012 AIGA DC Board
Member of: American Marketing Association, Art Director’s Club, IAVA
Awards & Honors:
Interactive & Print Design Awards:
- ADDYs
- Webbys
- AMA M Awards
- Design Firms, American Design, Summit Creative, W3, Davey Awards
- Yahoo! 100 Best sites of the Year
Agency Awards/Honors (for Carousel30):
- iMedia 2012 Boutique Digital Agency of the Year Finalist
- Washington Business Journal Book of Lists
Publications:
- Communication Arts Webpick of the Day - November 2011
- Website Magazine – June 2011
- Voice of America – September 2010 (Interviewed as part of a video piece on social gaming)
- Web Designer – May 2010 (Q&A with me re: my work at Carousel30 Interactive. “An agency on the up…”)
- Advertising Age – August 2009 (Interviewed re: my work with The Nature Conservancy while at Carousel30 Interactive)
- REEL Chicago – July 2009 (Interviewed re: Carousel30′s new office opening in Chicago)
- Mopwater PR + Media Notes Blog – June 2009 (Interviewed re: the relationship between PR firms and Design agencies)
- Washington Post
- Washington Times
- Gazette.net
Design Work Featured in Books:
- Designing for the Greater Good (HarperCollins)
- Big Book of Layouts (Rockport)
- LogoLounge Master Library (Rockport)
- LogoLounge II (Rockport)
- Web site Creation Kit (Charles River)
Film Awards:
- YouTube Pick of the Day
- YouTube Editor’s Pick
- 2006 Georgetown Independent Film Fest
- 2006 Best of the Frederick Film Fest
- Films shown at: Chicago Film Festival, Annapolis Film Festival, DC Shorts Film Festival and others.
Judged the Following Competitions:
- 2010 American Gaming Association Communication Awards
- 2010 Davey Awards
- 2009 Communicator Awards
- 2008 Creativity 38 Awards
- 2007 Portfolio.com Pcom awards
- 2007 W3 Awards
- 2007 Davey Awards
