Hi, I'm James.
A designer currently living in Brooklyn, New York.

About

I’m a product designer at Rolling Stone, focusing primarily on the design and UX of the website. I love solving problems and learning new things, continually working to grow and improve my skill set. I was born and raised in Philadelphia, have a dog named Leroy Brown and ate an apple a day for an entire year.

Experience

Sept 2014 - Present

Rolling Stone - Lead Product Designer

Responsible for creating digital experiences for Wenner Media's brands. Other tasks include: photo manipulation and designing marketing material.

Selected Projects: Rolling Stone Redesign, Us Weekly Redesign, Interactive Narrative, Fiat

May 2014 - Sept 2014

Pet360 - Interactive Designer

Assisted in the pet360inc.com redesign, designed promotional emails and took lifestyle photographs of company products.

Selected Projects: Email Design

Dec 2012 - May 2014

Perceptual Networks - Graphic Designer

UI design for desktop, iOS and Android applications.

Selected Projects: SkyMob, At First Sight

April 2011 - Dec 2012

Sides Media - Designer/Developer

Designed and developed websites using WordPress.

Education

Sept 2012 - May 2014

University
Philadelphia University
Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major
Graphic Design Communication
Minor
Interactive Design & Media

Skills

Product Design
UI/UX
Iconography
Editorial
Branding
Typography
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript

Hobbies & Interests

Side Projects

Two Weeks in Iceland, Mind Your Own