D E S I G N   Experience

Graphic Artist
Regenerative Medicine Partnership for Life
June 2006 - present
Tissue Engineering for Life
May 2005 - May 2006
STUDIO for Creative Inquiry, Pittsburgh, PA
• www.ptei.org/teshow
• Developed a guide for visitors of the planetarium show
• Responsible for three web sites; maintenance and development of existing organizational web site; development of web-based interactive educational tools for different age groups and backgrounds
• Conceptualization of information design with a team of artists and designers.

Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative
Pittsburgh, PA
September, 2006 - present
•Responsible for keeping the web site fresh and new to cater to its intended audience
•Maintenance of the website

School of Computer Science Career Center
and
Mellon College of Science Career Center
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
June - August 2006
• Developed two web sites for career orientation purposes.

Derek Wahila
Pittsburgh, April-May 2006
• Assisted in coding a web site in CSS/HTML.

Sinuate Marketing
Boston, March-April 2006 (remote)
• Created and implemented website for a financial group SUISSE FINANCE (AMERICA)

Center for Arts Management and Technology (CAMT)
Pittsburgh, PA, March 2006 - present
• Integrated coldfusion into HTML pages, to suit existing websites  
• Worked on three projects with CAMT (Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council, Hawaiian Artist Roster)

Opera Theater of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, February 2006
• Re-designed the web site for a striking dramatic effect
• Implemented the new web site within two weeks to showcase a new season of shows.

Web Designer
Internship with Patrick Meagher, NY, NY
June 2005
• www.shartshop.org
• Implemented web site from Patrick Meagher's design
• Worked in colaboration in conceptualization.

Web Designer
Engineered Tissue Mechanics Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA
April, 2005 - present
• Created lab presentation poster
• Designed and implemented new web site
• http://www.pitt.edu/~msacks/etml.html

Web Designer
Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA
August 2004 - present
• www.contemporarycraft.org
• Independently programmed website from existing design
• Produced a guidebook for website branding and updating

Minority Science Outreach Facilitator
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
January 2004 – May 2004
• Re-designed MSOP website to provide a more dynamic interaction with prospective students, teachers
and parents
• www.cmu.edu/MSOP

Outreach Assistant/ Graphic Layout Assistant
Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA, Summer 2004
• Introduced, developed and designed a tour guide for gallery visitors
• Designed the layout of a “Suggested Reading” pamphlet

Art staff
The Tartan, Carnegie Mellon University Newspaper, Pittsburgh PA January 2003, November 2003
• Designed illustration work to accompany articles