Sean is a Senior UX Designer who relishes in user-centered design. To him, user experiences are key to great products and, by proxy, functional, beautiful products and happy users. He is adept in providing quick, succinct, accurate wireframes and mockups, as well as flows for the aforementioned. He finds solace in creating extensible style guides, frameworks and systems by which designers and developers can talk the same language all the while creating amazing and consistent work. Consistency is pride. Detail-oriented work is key. Beautiful work is standard.

Senior Interaction Designer @ From November 2015 to Present (2 months) Senior User Experience Designer @ Formed the core Horizontal team, and created the extensible UI pattern library known internally as "DaVinci" as well as the rules and language surrounding it. Cross-team collaboration, implementation strategy, and Research and Development are daily tasks. Work across teams to help evangelize horizontal design thinking with business strategy in mind on a per product basis. Helps facilitate identification of workflow bottlenecks and supplies solutions which have been implemented and made scalable through guidelines and support tool acquisition. Has been charged with helping create and devise new ways of approaching user-created ad systems and content delivery across multiple targets and markets including interactive, static, motion and social based content. From September 2011 to November 2015 (4 years 3 months) Senior Graphic Designer @ Managed a team of up to 4 designers including assignments and direction of projects across a number of visual mediums. Management of multiple ongoing projects ranging from Email to Web to Print. Designing for a single identity and brand standards. Working with Marketing Managers, Developers and Directors to create easy-to-build, easy-to-update site experiences as well as creatively different, poignant and legible print pieces. Endeavoring to bring a unifying work process together for Developers, Content Writers, Managers and Directors in an effort to keep projects on track and on budget. From December 2009 to August 2011 (1 year 9 months) Greater Chicago AreaMotion Designer @ Ideation, Conception, Design and Execution of a Full Scale Site Redesign for renowned faucet company Moen utilizing multiple technologies and leveraging web interface standards. Design and creation of the Moen Consumer and Trade Retention Email Programs. Creation of wireframes, comps and flows for use in client projects such as microsites, site redesigns, email campaigns, and supplementary site graphics for Albertsons and Supervalu. Supplied creative direction and content strategy on the Albertsons retention email program. Development of banner advertisements and supplementary site animations. Created a standardized template system for web-based PDFs for use in print by the email retention programs for the aforementioned clients. From October 2006 to September 2009 (3 years) Greater Chicago AreaWebmaster @ Maintenance of 5 Core Websites pertaining to published identities. Creation of Coldfusion forms and managed database content across multiple entities. Charged with keeping track of Web Analytics for all sites. From April 2006 to October 2006 (7 months) Greater Chicago AreaAssociate Web Designer @ Creatively directed, designed and developed several marketing campaigns surrounding GM/Chevrolet's various sweepstakes contests. This included various web advertisement media, website microsites and signup pages as well as email supplements. From March 2003 to May 2006 (3 years 3 months) Associate Web Designer @ Supervised Creative Development of Website Interface Mockups in Adobe Photoshop CS2 Charged with Development of Interface Design leveraging Macromedia Flash 8 andXHTML/CSS Creative Development of Client Corporate Identities From February 2006 to April 2006 (3 months) Freelance Designer @ Creative Development of Corporate Identity Created Website Design and Developed Email Ad Campaign utilizing HTML/CSS/FLASH Design and Development of Business Cards and Stationary for print using Adobe Illustrator CS2 From October 2005 to March 2006 (6 months) Freelance Designer @ Creative development and direction of corporate identity. Concept development and creation of various print assets including business cards and general stationary. Design and development of website design, flows and interactions. From March 2003 to December 2004 (1 year 10 months)

Bachelors, Interactive Media Design - BFA @ The Illinois Institute of Art From 2002 to 2005 Sean S. is skilled in: User Experience, Web Design, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, Illustrator, Flash, Web Analytics, Creative Direction, User Interface, Dreamweaver, Information Architecture