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Work

File Under {M} (creative director & cofounder, August 2000 - present)
Began a boutique web design shop and did freelance design work for such clients as Snapfish, Charles Schwab, Roundarch, and Working Assets.

Hungry Minds (creative director, October 1999 - May 2000)
Redesigned the information and interaction of the Hungry Minds website. Directed the visual design for the website and managed a small team of visual designers.

Freelance (designer, July - September 1999)
Consulted on the information and interaction design for clients such as Evite and Backflip.

vivid studios (designer - senior designer, May 1996- March 1999)
Designed websites for a large number of clients. Work included visual design, branding, information design and interaction design.

San Francisco State University (teacher, Fall 1995)
Co-taught Advanced Authoring for the Web.

vivid studios (production assistant - senior producer, March 1994- May 1996)
Managed projects and teams from concept and planning to quality assurance and delivery. Specified design elements.

SF Focus Magazine (editorial intern, 1994)
Assisted editor in fact checking stories.

LucasArts Entertainment/ILM (intern, Summer 1991)
Developed a samples library and researched images for the art department in Attractions.


Education

The American Film Institute (Certificate 1992-1993)
Studied film theory and production in the production design department.

Studio Art Center International (Summer, 1990)
Studied painting and photography.

U.C. Berkeley (BA 1988-1991)
Created an independent major to study the relationship between political economies and culture, particularly art and film. Completed the equivalent of a minor in studio art.


Tools

Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Freehand, Dreamweaver, Flash, Word, Excel, Power Point.


Contact

marsha@marshaplat.com