About
Graphic artist and programmer with a Bachelor’s degree Computation Arts, a Google Professional Certificate in UI Design and 6 years of experience in the industry.
Skilled in Adobe suite programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Figma and Premiere Pro. Experienced programmer in HTML, CSS, Javascript, XAML and C#.
Punctual and adaptable to any given task or assignment. Responsible with independent tasks and works equally well with others.
Education
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
Certificate Program
2025 - Present
Enrolled in Google's UI/UX Design program to advance my skillset in Figma, a new industry standard for web/app and software development.
Concordia University
Bachelor’s Degree
2014 - 2019
Student at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada for Bachelor’s Degree in Computation Arts, graduated in Fall of 2019 with honors and cumulative GPA of 3.54.
Poway High School
High School Diploma
2012 - 2014
Attended Poway High School in Poway, California, USA.
Awards
Eastern Bloc Residency
- Accepted into Eastern Bloc’s 'Data Salon' Exhibition, given cash reward, funding, residency and studio access in the Spring of 2019, work showcased 2019
Exhibition Award
- Artwork selected for annual festival 'Art Matters' in Montreal, Canada. Interactive sensor based piece shown for two weeks in La Galerie Espace, a gallery space in downtown Montreal in March of 2018.
Gallery Exhibition Organizer and Grant Writer
- Organizer of Concordia University end of year annual exhibition for the Design and Computation Arts Departments, responsible for grant writing and exhibition layout design for "Focal Points" in 2019. Grants written recieved a total of $2,500 in funding.
Professional Experience
Membership and Outreach Coordinator/Webmaster
KWNK 97.7FM - Reno, NV
May 2024 - Present
- In charge of membership, outreach and website management at a nonprofit radio station in Reno, Nevada.
- Roles included management of donor database using Donorbox's CRM system, updating the station's WordPress website, event planning and tabling for those events.
- Emphasis on community and collective work, I worked closely with upper management and team members, regularly participated in meetings.
UI/UX Designer and programmer
Physiologic Instruments/Stable Designs Inc. - Reno, NV
Sept. 2019 - Jul. 2023
- Developed custom application using Visual Studio and GIT using Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 and Prism, programmed in XAML markup and C#.
- Roles included creation of program mockups, user flow models, program graphics and program implementation.
- Team project, worked closely with others to design software that met company requirements.
- Custom software designed for Physiologic Instruments, namely the pH-Epistat and E-100.
Web and Graphic Designer
LIVYN Ecosystems - Montreal, QC
Feb. 2019 - May 2019
- Responsible for web and graphic design, this included logo design, prototype mockups, game prototyping, coding for website mockups (HTML, CSS, Javascript), product design and participating in scheduled meetings.
- Regularly worked with Adobe programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and within Dreamweaver for web prototyping.
- Team project, worked with backend developers, managers and other designers for feedback and development.
Summer Intern
Topological Media Lab - Montreal, QC
May 2017 - June 2017
- Work with TML consisted of project assembly, participation in discussion, lab attendance, programming and handling documentation.
- Participated in the Solar Decathlon Project, specifically research and technical implementation in the Liquid Lamp project.
- Was part of FRQSC funded research creation project titled “Intime” and the collaboration with McGill University's FARMM lab on the SSHRC funded project “Arts, Ideas in Motion.”
Skills
Some of my skills and proficiency in them. Not all known languages and programs listed, feel free to contact me if you'd like to know about unlisted skills or any specific details.
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Years of experience
6 plus years of expericence working in the industry after completion of Bachelors Degree.
Awards
Some of which are listed above, recognition includes cash rewards as well as academic recognition.
Happy Clients
Not all of whom are listed above, if you look through my portfolio you'll find a number of projects and client commisions.
Projects
More than 34, but if you have questions about any specific projects or programs I might have participated in, just ask.