Resumé

Pamela Sisson is a interaction + visual designer providing creative workplace solutions

visualinfographics.com

917.445.9468
pamelasisson@gmail.com

PROFILE
Creative, pixel-perfect visual UI designer. Emphasis is on the minimal
execution of visual elements such as typography and content layout to achieve structural perfection.

EDUCATION
Center for the Arts, State University of NY at Buffalo
B.F.A. in Visual Studies / 1995 - 1999

Cooper
Design Communication & Collaboration / 2012

WORK EXPERIENCE
Thomson Reuters Wealth Management
Visual UI Designer, Head of Visual Design / 2011 - Present
Thomson Reuters Wealth Management provides innovative solutions for retail /institutional brokerage firms, financial advisors and individual investors. Responsibilities include the redesign of existing desktop products, creation of mobile applications, maintenance of style guides, and establishment of a design focus across the business as well as with individual stakeholders. Major emphasis on improving user experience / usability and increasing content absorption across multiple platforms and products.

Bankrate.com
Senior Visual Designer / 2009 - 2011
Bankrate, Inc. is the web’s leading aggregator of financial rate information and publishes original and objective personal finance articles to help consumers make informed financial decisions. Job responsibilities include web site redesign, infographics, e-mail campaigns, creating layouts for presentations, story illustration, and advertisements. Worked closely with editorial and marketing departments to produce eye-catching design comps under tight deadlines.

WP Associates
Senior Web Designer and Team Lead / 2002 - 2009
WebPower is an internet services and infrastructure company specializing in developing automated, custom-generated content on a variety of platforms. Supervised the creative design team, providing guidance and feedback on web site design and HTML/template coding from development through implementation. Additional duties included research, development, and systems testing/debugging.

SOFTWARE
+ Adobe Fireworks, Illustrator & InDesign
+ Adobe Dreamweaver (HTML & CSS)
+ Microsoft Office & Keynote

DESIGN
+ Color theory
+ Grid systems
+ Illustration
+ Layout
+ Typography

Projects by Pamela Sisson

StockReports+
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Infographic on Checking Fees
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iPad App for Financial Advisors
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Digital Signage
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Desktop Applications
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Reuters App Store
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Collaboration Infographic
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Reuters Personal Finance Management
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Financial Tips Infographic
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