Brittany Hamtil
Boston, MA, USA
908.242.6845
be.net/bhamtil
Hi, I’m Brittany – a UX professional with a foundation in communication design and a master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction. I thrive in collaborative environments and love to solve problems through design. I also like to travel, bake, and ride my pink single-speed bike.
Work Experience
Monster Worldwide
Senior Interaction Designer
November 2012
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Massachusetts, United States
Panasonic
Design Lead, Co-Project Manager
Led design on interdisciplinary project team to create an innovative tangible interaction system for use in a public setting; Applied learned techniques in interaction design and user research
January 2012
- August 2012
Cupertino, California, United States
E-Dialog
User Experience & Creative Design
Designed and built HTML/CSS frameworks for interactive marketing campaigns; Instructed creative training courses; Aided sales/strategic marketing efforts; Collaborated with Engineering teams for design of proprietary SaaS tools
October 2008
- August 2012
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Smith & Jones
Graphic Designer & Production Artist
Worked with creative directors, artists, copywriters, and traffic managers in award-winning ad agency; Created ad layouts, brochures, cards and other printed collateral based on clients’ brand identity, retouched photographic imagery, and produced mechanicals for finished artwork
June 2007
- January 2008
Troy, New York, United States
EMPAC
Graphic Designer
Contributed to promotion and logistics of uniquely curated cultural events featuring international artists, musicians, and engineers in $360 million performance space; Designed and produced large-sized posters, flyers, programs and other advertising collateral for regional and online communities
October 2006
- May 2008
Troy, New York, United States
Ground Zero
Public Relations Director
Designed, produced and distributed promotional material; designed and assisted in development of organization's website
May 2006
- May 2008
Troy, New York, United States
Education
Carnegie Mellon University
Master, Human-Computer Interaction
August 2011
- August 2012
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Electronic Media, Arts & Communication
Double minor: Marketing, Psychology
Certificate in Communication Design
Certificate in Communication Design
August 2004
- May 2008
Troy, New York, United States
Awards
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite,
Branding,
Copywriting,
Graphic Design,
Interaction Design,
Print Design,
Prototyping,
User Experience,
User Experience Design,
User Research ,
Web Design,
Wireframing,