About
I'm a skilled interactive designer based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. With nearly 20 years of experience in web design and development and an excellent play ethic, I'm enthusiastic about creating interactive experiences that are both enjoyable and helpful. In my free time I enjoy bouldering, watching movies, reading great books, cooking delicious food, and exploring mother nature.
Question + Answer
What do you mean by an "excellent play ethic?"
It is essential, neigh, it is vital to have a playful spirit when creating. Calling out my excellent play ethic is my way of highlighting the importance of a playful, beginner's mind.
When did you code your first website and what was it?
It was way back in the year 2000 for a band I was in. The tool I used was called Cool Edit Pro 2000.
What is your favorite non-web-based form of design?
I love buildings and the stories they tell. When I lived in Chicago one of my faovrite things to do was ride my bike around downtown engulfed by the massive and historical buildings towering over the streets.
Do you play video games?
Oh, heck yeah! I have a Steam Deck, and I've been loving both the device and the library of games available. I play all sorts, from 🥾 Firewatch, and 🐈 Stray to 🔦 Alan Wake and 🛹 the updated THPS games. I love a good story and exciting gameplay. Oh and I recently beat 🦇 Batman Arkham Knight with a 100% completion. Super stoked about that.
What are your favorite snacks?
- Apples and peanut butter
- Popcorn
- Chips, salsa, and cottage cheese
- Lime popsicles
- Terra chips
- Sun chips
- Most, but not all BBQ chips
- I really love chips, man
My process
Skills
I don't do it all, but I sure do a lot.