Chris is a New York based Art Director and User Experience Designer with 8 years of experience working with Fortune 100 brands and enterprise level IT. Chris currently works as Director of Interactive Design at Merck & Co.
He has managed proprietary technology and creative initiatives for clients in the pharmaceutical, insurance, financial, fine art, and luxury brand industries.
After graduating, with honours, from Ringling College of Art & Design in 1998, Chris landed his first design gig with an ambitious, Atlanta based dot com. Soon after the dot com bust, Chris moved to New York, where he continues to hone his design skills around user-centred interaction. Chris has held freelance positions as a Production Artist, an Art Director, an Information Architect, and, most recently, as a User Experience Designer.
When not busy sketching ideas on paper or glued to a monitor, Chris enjoys being in nature, world cup soccer, traveling, cooking, and spending time with his growing family. Chris is also an avid musician.