Bio

I'm a lifelong designer and musician living in Buda, TX, with my wife and two wild school age boys. I'm passionate about family, design, tech, art, music and nature.

Experience

20+ years

Locale

Austin, TX

Lifestyle

Family person

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I love making things with creative people. That's where this all started. Over the years I've learned to refine voices to connect with audiences, and I absolutely love it. Whether an artist exhibition, a brand site, a new media venture, or your latest business idea, I can craft your story in a way that gets you to the next step and sets you up for success.

Work History

2024 – 2026

GLIDE®

Associate Creative Director

Creative director for numerous website projects. I led client relationships through design, presenting concepts, preparing briefs, and mentoring a team of designers.

2024 – 2026

GLIDE®

Associate Creative Director

Creative director for numerous website projects. I led client relationships through design, presenting concepts, preparing briefs, and mentoring a team of designers.

2021 – 2023

Western Gallery

Founder, Curator, Director

Founded an online-first fine art gallery, curating shows, representing artists and selling hundreds of works to collectors around the world.

2021 – 2023

Western Gallery

Founder, Curator, Director

Founded an online-first fine art gallery, curating shows, representing artists and selling hundreds of works to collectors around the world.

2016 – 2021

UT Dallas Office of Development

Director of Digital Communications

Owned digital communications for fundraising—websites, high-volume email and custom tools—while integrating systems with the Raiser’s Edge database and growing the team from 2 to 6 plus student staff.

2016 – 2021

UT Dallas Office of Development

Director of Digital Communications

2013 – 2016

George Irwin Consulting

Consultant

Independent design and build work for clients and teams that needed a clear story and an exemplary website to carry it.

2013 – 2016

George Irwin Consulting

Consultant

Independent design and build work for clients and teams that needed a clear story and an exemplary website to carry it.

2010 – 2013

UT Austin College of Natural Sciences

Web Designer

Led a full redesign of the College site and built 50+ sites and tools serving 12,000+ students and 370 faculty across a complex org structure.

2010 – 2013

UT Austin College of Natural Sciences

Web Designer

Led a full redesign of the College site and built 50+ sites and tools serving 12,000+ students and 370 faculty across a complex org structure.

2003 – 2010

UT System TeleCampus

Electronic Media Coordinator

Managed production of 45–60 accredited online courses each semester, leading an 8-person remote team across three campuses and building modular, accessibility-first tools compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

2003 – 2010

UT System TeleCampus

Electronic Media Coordinator

2001

The University of Texas at Austin

BFA, Design concentration

Design Theory, Design Systems, Typography, Design History, Identity Design, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Industrial Design, Photography, Drawing, Art History

2001

The University of Texas at Austin

BFA, Design concentration

Design Theory, Design Systems, Typography, Design History, Identity Design, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Industrial Design, Photography, Drawing, Art History

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