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Experience:
Co-Founder
StreetWars
July 2004 - Present
- Founded and organizes an international watergun assassination tournament, as covered by CNN, frontpage of the LA Times, BBC, Channel4 (UK), the Guardian, Maxim magazine, and more.
Art Director
Jurock International
Net, Vancouver, BC
October 1997 - November 2000, Feburary 2002 - Present
- Spear headed the very successfull launch of Telus's myBC.com Real Estate portal.
- Work closely with BC Hydro to conceptualize
and design an effective prototype for a document
retrieval website for their engineers. Led usability
interviews to create a tailored interface for their
specific needs.
- Helped International Properties Group develop
and launch a new real estate ebusiness system
(2,000+ pages) from the concept stage to full launch.
Increased their stock value by up to 300%.
- Design the information architecture, interface,
and content strategies of Jurock.com. Resulted in
dramatic increase in the amount of registered
users.
- Translate usability research findings into design
improvements.
- Contribute to the rapid growth in Jurock’s client
profile and gross profits
Principal
Simple Experience, Vancouver, BC
September 2000 - Feburary 2002
- Interface prototyping
- Interface standards documentation
- Work with clients to build long term and short term
Interface roadmaps
Freelance Design
ACT360 Media, Vancouver,
BC
December 1997 - May 1999
- Create websites for their corporate accounts
- Contribute to the multimedia section of their Chinese
ezine cluelesspie.com
- Design their company homepage (has since been redesigned)
Designer
New Jersey Online,
Jersey City, NJ
October 1995 - May 1997
- Create daily editorial graphics
- Design subsections of this massive community based
portal
- Work closely with the rest of the design and production
staff to meet the demanding deadlines of a web publication
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Skills
- Deploying interface prototyping techniques into web development
lifecycle
- Heuristic evaluations and user testing for web usability and
human factors
- Information Design and Information Architecture
- Graphic design with a web focus
- Leadership and management of teams with up to five members
- Hands on consulting with executive level corporate clients,
including analysis and development of business goals
- Project management
Education
City University of New York at Queens, Flushing, NY.
September 1993 - September 1997
Graduated Cum Laude with a BA in mathematics.
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