Branding and Visual Design (C&E)
Context & challenge When: 2016-present Company: Microsoft Cloud and Enterprise (C&E) My role: Branding and visual design Aside from UI design, my visual design skills have been used for internal … Continue Reading Branding and Visual Design (C&E)
Data Migration Guide
Situation & challenge When: 2017 Company: Microsoft’s Cloud and Enterprise (C&E) My role: Lead designer One of the greatest challenges of migrating data to the cloud is the plethora of … Continue Reading Data Migration Guide
Data Migration Assistant
Situation & challenge When: 2016 Company: Microsoft’s Cloud and Enterprise (C&E) My role: Lead designer The goal of Data Migration Assistant is to make it easier for Database Administrators to … Continue Reading Data Migration Assistant
Daily UI Design Challenge
Context & challenge When: 2017 Design exercise based on the Daily UI challenge. Limit the time spent to <1 hour. Since I create UI/UX related to technical products on a … Continue Reading Daily UI Design Challenge
Halo Legendary Crate with LootCrate
Summary When: 2015-2016 Company: Microsoft’s 343 Industries My role: Design Lead One of the last projects that I worked on before deciding to pursue new adventures outside of 343 Industries, … Continue Reading Halo Legendary Crate with LootCrate
Halo Spartan Companies
Summary When: 2015 Company: Microsoft’s 343 Industries My role: UX Lead To coincide with the launch of Halo 5: Guardians in 2015, I collaborated with with Halo Waypoint’s Lead Developer and Project … Continue Reading Halo Spartan Companies
HaloWaypoint.com
Summary When: 2013-2014 Company: Microsoft’s 343 Industries My role: Senior UX Lead (contractor) In 2013, I led the new UX initiative of the Halo Waypoint Design Team and owned the … Continue Reading HaloWaypoint.com
GeoDeath
Summary When: 2014 Company: Athena’s Axe My role: Lead Developer When I began working on GeoDeath in 2014, it was my first foray into game development. As a beginning C#, Unity 3D … Continue Reading GeoDeath
Halo Atlas
Situation & challenge When: 2011 Company: Microsoft’s 343 Industries My role: Sole in-house UI designer Create a companion device experience to provide real-time information and tactical guidance for multiplayer gameplay. Essentially, … Continue Reading Halo Atlas
Halo Classifieds and Unlockables
Summary When: 2011-2012 Company: Microsoft’s 343 Industries My role: UI Artist I designed the Halo Waypoint Classified glyphs. Half of the glyphs were based on the Forerunner glyphs seen in … Continue Reading Halo Classifieds and Unlockables
AT&T Advertisement Design
Summary When: 2011 Company: AT&T My role: Online Advertising Designer Working at AT&T was brief and rewarding. My role as an Advertising Designer at AT&T was unlike my previous roles, … Continue Reading AT&T Advertisement Design
Sesame Communications
Summary When: 2008-2010 Company: Sesame Communications My role: Web Designer and Developer I designed, developed, and launched 65+ unique dentist and orthodontist websites within 2 years (2008-2010). Designing websites in Photoshop … Continue Reading Sesame Communications
Icon Design Pro
Summary When: 2006-2014 Company: Icon Design Pro My role: Founder and Principal Designer In the fall of 2006, I started Icon Design Pro. For the next 8 years I worked … Continue Reading Icon Design Pro
Wanapum Heritage Center
Summary When: 2005-2008 Company: Wanapum Heritage Center museum and repository of Grant County Public Utility District (GCPUD) My role: Student Intern While finishing my Art History bachelor’s degree at the … Continue Reading Wanapum Heritage Center
Temporary tattoo design and inking
Bullfight Caught on Videotape for the Record
A surprising series of events that lead to an obsession. My artist atatement Bullfight Caught on Videotape for the Record is what I feel to be my most successful readymade … Continue Reading Bullfight Caught on Videotape for the Record
Laura Vuitton Redux
Recent inspiration compelled me to revisit some of my earlier artwork. I’ve enjoyed looking through the lens of print. These posts are an homage to my art, interests, print, and … Continue Reading Laura Vuitton Redux
Wanapum Turbine Replacement Team
Summary When: 2004 Company: Grant County Public Utility District (GCPUD) My role: Student Helper operating as Clerical Support This was an impetus for my technical interests. At that time, I … Continue Reading Wanapum Turbine Replacement Team
Bassist for Curiously Strong
In 2004, one of my housemates played drums in a 2-person band. They needed a rhythm guitarist, and I was game to learn. Soon I transitioned to playing the bass … Continue Reading Bassist for Curiously Strong
A Lunar Reflection of Universal Synergy
Amongst the infinite universe revolves our solitary satellite la Luna, waxing and waning before our Earth, this celestial body moves our waters compelling oceans and tides to move in a … Continue Reading A Lunar Reflection of Universal Synergy