A selection of noteworthy projects

How Our Laws Are Made Infographic Poster
Client: Design For America
My Role: Information designer
When Design for America announced a $5k prize to design an infographic of how a bill becomes a law, I was laser focused. I enlisted the help of my colleauge Dr. Susan Cooper Guasco to produce this infographic poster and we took first place. The project has been reproduced in hundreds of publications and translated in 4 languages.
Built with: Adobe Illustrator

Carrier Interactive Infographic Mini-site
Client: PBS / Interactive Knowledge
My Role: UX/ UI Designer/Developer
To promote PBS’s hit reality series, Carrier, Interactive Knowledge brought me on to bring an interactive infographic based mini-site to life. Visitors can explore ship details and watch clips of outtakes from the show.
Built with: AS 3.0, Flash, and XML

Remix History
Interactive Exhibit Design
Client: Levine Museum of the New South
My Role: Exhibit UX/UI Designer
When the museum needed a new way to show their extensive image collection they commissioned me to create an interactive touchscreen exhibit that features the museum’s unseen image archive.
Visitors to the museums permanent exhibit, Cotton fields to Skyscrapers are prompted to recompose the images like old photos on a table top into new juxtapositions by dragging and scaling digital photos across the screen. Flipping images over reveal provenance details.
Built with: AS 3.0, Flash, XML, and UDD Multi-touch screen controllers

Picture Yourself in History Exhibit Design
Client: Levine Museum of the New South
My Role: UX Designer
When the Levine Museum wanted to find a new way to show the many images in their archive that wouldnt fit onto the wall, they commissioned me to create an interactive greenscreen camera for Levine Museum visitors to superimpose themselves as part of the history of the New South in Charlotte. At the end of the experience, a postcard that featured the museum’s branding was sent from the exhibit space.
Built with: AS 3.0, Flash, XML, custom greenscreen camera script, PHP, MySQL

The Future of ECD Workshop Retreat
Client: OpenFields &
Institute for Child Success
My Role: Graphic Facilitator
Commissioned by OpenFields and the Institute for Child Success to lead the visual/creative activities during their Future of ECD (Early Childhood Development) weekend conference. During the event, I workshopped ideation strategies with participants, supported their development, and then produced a summary infographic of all of their ideas as a take home.

Keeping the Republic
7th and 8th Editions
Client: Sage/Congressional Quarterly Publisher
My Role: Infographic Design Director

Understanding Economics
Client: McGraw Hill Publishing
My Role: Infographic Design Director

Texas History
Client: McGraw Hill Publisher
My Role: Infographic Designer

United States Government: Our Democracy
Client: McGraw Hill Publishing
My Role: Infographic Designer

The Nature of Code
Client: Daniel Shiffman
My Role: Tutorial Designer


Light Graf
My Role: Installation Artist/Experience Designer
Exhibited:
-Southern Tiger Gallery
– Penland School of Craft

Geography: The Human and Physical World
Client: McGraw Hill Publishers
My Role: Infographic Designer

Iconic Charlotte:
A Civic Symbol Event
Client: AIGA Charlotte
My Role: Workshop Leader

City Dionysia
Client: The Kennedy Center
via Interactive Knowledge Agency
My Role: Illustrator/UI Design

