Portfolio

	Interaction Design and Usability Trailmeme – a web application that helps users tell stories with web content Lead the design of new features Create wireframes and behavior specifications for development and user interface design resources in India Manage the project’s user interface designer Continually evaluate and recommend usability improvements with heuristic evaluations and user testing Represent the project at external events such as WordCamp and DEMO Applications: Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft PowerPoint and Word More about the project: “Trailmeme Now in Public Beta”

	Usability and Brand Compliance Open Xerox – a web portal that hosts technology prototypes from the Xerox Innovation Group, making them accessible to the external user community well before the launch of a product offering Evaluate technology prototypes for usability and recommend high level improvements before public release Contribute to the design of new site features Act as a liaison between Xerox Interactive Marketing and the Open Xerox team to ensure that our site is compliant with the evolving Xerox brand

	Communication Engineering Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield, Explanation of Benefits – a customer-facing medical document Led the re-design of Regence’s Explanation of Benefits document using Xerox’s Communication Engineering methodology, see Led focus groups of Regence customers to identify their problems with the current document and to get feedback on the new one Created two sets of prototypes for presentation to Regence stakeholders, delivered final prototypes and full technical specifications for production Applications: Adobe InDesign and Illustrator

	Interaction Design Xerox FreeFlow Print Server, version 6 – workflow and color management application for Xerox production printers Led design of an Advanced Preview feature, see Product Demo (select Preview Capabilities in the third column) Contributed to a major update of the application’s overall look/feel and functionality in Version 6 Planned and participated in focus groups and usability tests Performed competitive and heuristic evaluations Created prototypes, behavior specifications and icons Applications: Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Microsoft PowerPoint and Word, Visio

	Web Design and Development Hedonist Artisan Chocolates – e-commerce website for a gourmet chocolate business Designed and developed the site using open-source, PHP shopping cart osCommerce Integrated blog capabilities using the WordPress publishing platform Responsible for ongoing site maintenance, evaluation, feature enhancements and search engine optimization Photographed the majority of the site’s product images Applications: Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Wordpad/Notepad Languages: HTML/CSS, PHP, some JavaScript

	Web Design and Development School of Information – informational website and portal for a graduate school at the University of Michigan (This website has since been redesigned, but this design was in place from 2005-2010) Gathered requirements for the re-design project with a competitive analysis, survey and contextual interviews Created the information architecture for the new site using card-sorting Built the new site using accessible and standards compliant HTML and CSS Evaluated the new design with usability testing and refined before launch Applications: Adobe Photoshop, BBedit Languages: HTML/CSS, ColdFusion, some JavaScript

	Interaction Design and Multimedia Development School of Information – multimedia preview for prospective applicants to a graduate school at the University of Michigan Designed an interface that would support both video and textual information Evaluated potential design solutions using paper prototyping Applications: Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Macromedia (now Adobe) Flash and Director Languages: ActionScript and Lingo

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