I'm Joseph,
A creative professional since 2006. I design, develop, execute, and maintain elegant solutions for complex problems. Let's work together.
Work History
Ruby Seven Studios | Sr. UX/UI Designer
Designed mobile and web based social casino apps that integrated with land-based casino player rewards programs. Worked with stakeholders to iterate and execute on design initiatives. Lead U.S. and overseas design teams.
Why it's relevant:
- Managed remote and overseas design teams
- Designed interfaces to be accessed by low-power machines
- Put an emphasis on accessibility
- Worked with large budgets and the expectations that come with them
Heavy Bold | Founder & Creative Director
Established a full service creative agency that managed multiple high-profile clients and projects. Managed employees, contractors, and business relationships.
Why it's relevant:
- Became very self-motivated
- Developed a thorough understanding of many different audiences
- Learned an appreciation for admin tasks
Effortless Office | Creative Director
Lead the rebrand of Effortless Office from a local Managed Services Provider to an International Cloud Services & Security Provider. Managed employees and contractors. Left to start my own agency and they came on as our first client.
Why it's relevant:
- Tons of print work
- Overhauled legacy design systems
- Implemented new technologies to improve efficiency
- Coordinated trade show efforts
- Lead meetings with outside agencies
Sol Republic | Sr. Graphic Designer
Part of the team that launched Sol Republic headphones and grew it for its eventual sale. I handled graphic design, package design, web assets, production overflow, and managing relationships with action sports athletes and their management teams.
Why it's relevant:
- Worked with outside businesses
- Managed influencers
- Created multi-lingual designs
- Helped develop guerrilla marketing campaigns
- Small team, big impact
Education
Art Institute of Las Vegas | Digital Film & Video Production
Focused on film and editing with a minor in graphic design and web development.
Art Institute of Philadelphia | Digital Media Production
Focused on film and editing with a minor in audio production and graphic design.
Google Certification | Foundations of UX Design
Established foundations and understanding for accessible and equitable design habits and implementation of best practices. Verify
I also moonlight as a semi-professional Hot Sauce Brewer, amateur Volkswagen Mechanic, and completely unprofessional Dog Trainer.
If you need someone easy to work with, hit me up!