Senior practitioner with strong expertise in user experience strategy, UX/UI design, product design, and branding, focused on leveraging emerging technologies to create truly differentiated and meaningful customer interactions. A creator at heart, with a clear sense of purpose and urgency, honed over a 28+ year career as a successful strategist, designer, entrepreneur, leader of digital-first organizations, author, mentor, public speaker, and active community contributor.

Denver, CO

Member since Aug 2022

Web Design

UX Design / Research

Brand / Graphic Design

Head of Experience Design / Founder at VSURY 2019–Present

Chief Growth Officer at PROJEKT202 (Previously ORA) 2018–2019

Chief Growth Officer / Interim Dir of UX Design at ORA INTERACTIVE (later acquired) 2017–2018

EVP / Digital Practice / Head of Experience Design at SYMMETRI MARKETING GROUP 2015–2017

Managing Director at HAVAS Worldwide 2014–2015

Executive Consultant at HAVAS Worldwide 2014–2014

V.P. Client Partner at CRITICAL MASS 2010–2013

V.P. Digital Services / UX Practice Lead at SYMMETRI MARKETING GROUP 2009–2010

Digital Design & Implementation: New & Emerging Offerings Director at ACQUITY GROUP 2009–2009

Interactive Marketing Practice Director at ACQUITY GROUP 2006–2009

President / UX/UI Practice Lead at GRAVITYFREE 2003–2006

Managing Director / Lead UX/UI Designer at GRAVITYFREE 2000–2003

Creative Director / Lead UX/UI Designer at GRAVITYFREE 1997–2000

Web Engineer at COMCAST ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS 1996–1997

Mathematics / Minors: Computer Science, Spanish, FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY 1997

Freelance or contract opportunities

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