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SENIOR INFORMATION ARCHITECT PROJECTS


FusionFall



FusionFall MMOG
FusionFall.com

FusionFall is an MMOG for kids, designed by The Cartoon Network. 

Website:  www.fusionfall.com
  • Interaction design of Registration, Login, Account Maintenance and Subscription Purchase
  • Refinement of game UI


Association of Corporate Council
Association of Corporate Council

This site is primarily a knowledge source for a vast document repository, but also includes member services and chapter support.


Website:  www.acc.com
  • User studies
  • Reorganization of navigational structure
  • Design of page templates


InterContinental Hotels Group logo



InterContinental Hotels Group

An ecommerce website with tools to search for hotels, view hotel information, conduct reservations, and manage loyalty account.

Website:  www.ichotelsgroup.com
  • Refinement of map search features
  • Redesign of individual hotel pages
  • Incremental enhancements designed to increase conversion revenue


Cingular Wireless logo
Cingular Wireless

An observational study including video & audio observation, detailed task logging and interviews.  Object was to create objective findings on user interactions within Cingular stores.

Member of a 5-person team who:
  • Planned & executed extensive observational study in Cingular Stores
  • Detailed analysis of task information
  • Created findings presentation for executives


Coke.net logo
The Coca-Cola Company
through IBM, Knowledge & Content Management Practice
Information Architect

Website:  www.coke.net/myportal

Technologies:  IBM Websphere Portal Server; Tivoli Access Manager, Interwoven Teamsite Content Management System, HTML, SQL

A secure intranet document repository for sales and marketing materials.  Implemented using IBM Websphere Portal Server technology.
  • Client workshops
  • Evaluation and refinement of functional requirements
  • Development of navigational flow diagrams
  • Interaction design documented within wireframes


IBM Innovation Center::ATLANTA


Harrah's logo Harrah’s Entertainment
IBM Atlanta Interactive Design Studios, 2000
Lead Information Architect, Detailed Design/Development Phase

A redesign of harrahs.com to provide single interface for all Harrah’s properties, reservation capabilities, and rewards program account access.

  • Directed information design team of three including:
    • Creation of detailed flows & functional templates
    • Creation of content management templates
Website:  www.harrahs.com


Prudential Financial logo
Prudential Financial
IBM New York Interactive Design Studios, 2000
Lead Information Architect, Digital Branding Engagement

A user-centric design engagement for a major financial services company.  Created design for portal interface for several lines of business, including  unified account access, trading and financial planning features.

  • Client workshops
  • User research
  • Creation of user profiles & scenarios
  • Development of high level concepts with creative team
  • Development of flows 
Website:  www.prufn.com


 Ryder Logistics logo Ryder Transportation & Logistics
IBM Atlanta Interactive Design Studios, 2000
Lead Information Architect, Solution Design Phase

High-level engagement to provide redesign of Ryder.com including unification of multiple diverse existing websites, unified account access, implementation of content management. 
 

  • Capturing & refining client’s requirements 
  • Development of high level concepts with creative team
  • Development of phased implementation approach
  • High level information design

 
Pricewaterhouse Coopers logo PricewaterhouseCoopers Innovation Intranet
IBM Atlanta Interactive Design Studios, 1999
Lead Information Architect, Design & Development Phases

An intranet site created as a place to gather and refine ideas for company improvement from individual employees.  Includes multiple user levels, approval process, threaded discussion per idea.

  • Capturing & refining client’s requirements 
  • High level information design
  • Detailed information design


Siemens logo
Siemens ICN Digital Branding
IBM Atlanta Interactive Design Studios, 1999
Lead Information Designer, Digital Branding Engagement

A Digital Branding engagement in tandem with various e-business strategy, change management initiatives for Siemens ICN.  This engagement was put on hold by the client before it was completed so that the client could determine a global e-business strategy.
 

  • Client workshops
  • User research
  • Creation of user profiles
  • Creation of user scenarios
  • Development of High level concepts with creative team

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USWEB CORPORATION
Internet, Extranet Development
tet.JPG (24135 bytes) Tensar Earth Technologies Web Site

Corporate Web site featuring construction-related systems and solutions.  This Web site was designed for maximum impact to several very specific user groups.  A large and multi-layered site, it features a Sales Rep Locator, a Project Locator and a repository of technical documentation for construction systems.

     
  • Information Architect

  • Developed high-level and detailed information design solution & documentation for this robust and challenging site.  Worked with marketing specialist and interface designer to refine & implement design solution and content development.
Web Site:    http://www.tensarcorp.com
 

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CONSULTANT PROJECTS

Elemental Interactive
Parenttime logo
Parenttime's Do It Yourself on the Web

An instructional CD-ROM produced in conjunction with a marketing initiative for Time Warner's Parenttime Web site.   The lessons guided families through the process of creating a Family Web page using MSFrontpage.

     
  • Project managed the development of the CD-ROM, working with a development team of contractors. 
  • Participated in the concepting, development of, and design documentation of lessons. 
 


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MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS 


Web Sites

produced by Interactive Planet

Power Planning '97 Seminar Web Site
  • Project Development Manager 
  • Interface Design 


Multimedia Presentations 

produced by Midtown Multimedia/Melia Design

Rally Center CD-ROM
  • Project managed initial interface design and creative treatment. 


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SOFTWARE

 

Project Management/General
     
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Frontpage
  • Adobe Acrobat Exchange
Design & Etc.
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Visio
  • Dreamweaver
  • Fractal Design Painter
  • Quark Xpress
  • RIO
  • TOPAS
 

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