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ABOUT

I am a certified usability analyst with a passion for user-centered design, accessibility, information architecture and social research.

I am also an award-winning creative director, designer, illustrator, multimedia producer, photo stylist and writer with broad-based expertise in all areas of visual design and creative management.

I've designed Web sites, interactive CDs/DVDs, brochures, identity packages, apparel and various other products for The Dallas Morning News, Belo Interactive, The Associated Press Managing Editors, Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey, Origins: In Association with The Smithsonian Institution, Main St. Fort Worth Arts Festival, the West End Historic District and many others.

Currently, I am designing a suite of related news and information web sites.

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AWARDS

  Communicator Award 2010(International Academy of the Visual Arts)
Interactive Distinction - Best Visual Appeal
High School Gametime

  W3 Awards 2008 - Silver
Best Visual Appeal

Quickdfw.com

W3 Awards 2007 - Gold
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W3 Award 2006 - Silver
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Communicator Award 2008 (International Academy of the Visual Arts)
Interactive Distinction
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National Headliners 2008 - Third Place Online Journalism
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Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism 2006 - Notable Entry Niche News
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Association for Women Journalists Vivian Castleberry Awards 2006
Touched By Terror

Association for Women Journalists Vivian Castleberry Awards 2005
The Double Arabian

Scripps Howard National Journalism Awards 2004
The Double Arabian

National Headliners 2004 - First Place Online Journalism
The Double Arabian

Malofiej International Infographics 2004 - Bronze Multimedia
The Double Arabian

National Press Photographers Association 2004 - Bronze Olympics Multimedia Package
The Double Arabian

National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association 2002 - Excellence in New Media Journalism

Dallas Press Club Katie Awards:

• 2004 - Best Web Site Business Graphic

• 2003 - Best Web Site News Graphic and
Best Web Site Business Graphic

• 2002 - Best News Content

• 2001 - Interactive graphics

• 2000 - Illustration portfolio

• 1993 - Newspaper graphics

• 1991 - Illustration portfolio

Various print and digital awards from the Society Of Newspaper Design

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