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Designer
Location
Auburn, AL, United States
Toptal Member Since
October 24, 2016
Daniel is a designer with a background in research, user experience, and visual design. He started his career as an anthropologist and uses those human-based insights in the design process.
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Work Experience
Visual Designer
2009 - PRESENT
Freelance
- Worked freelance in the areas of product and visual design.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe CC, Figma, Sketch
Visual Design Lead
2014 - 2016
P'unk Ave
- Led the healthcare platform, Way to Health, through user experience to visual design.
- Managed a team of designers, developers, and strategists.
- Worked directly with clients to plan and complete projects.
- Refined user experiences processes and strategy across all teams.
- Delivered brand identity guidelines, products, and style guides.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe CC, Sketch
Visual Designer
2013 - 2014
160over90
- Developed a new identity for a top 10 institution: Duke University and its 14,950 students.
- Created environmental and touch experiences to digitally onboard new students for leading universities such as Miami University in Ohio and Duke University.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe CC
Designer | Strategist
2010 - 2011
Iconologic
- Collaborated with an international team of industrial designers to disrupt retail experiences for one million small businesses in Latin America.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator
Education
2011 - 2013
Master's Degree in Visual Communications
Virginia Commonwealth University - Richmond, VA, USA
2007 - 2010
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
Auburn University - Auburn, AL, USA
2003 - 2007
Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology
Auburn University - Auburn, AL, USA
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