SWE + Creative



Fuelled by my passion for blending engineering and design, I deeply appreciate the intricacies behind the scenes. With meticulous attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset, I fearlessly tackle the challenge of harmonizing aesthetics with functionality. This convergence of disciplines becomes my canvas, where I craft captivating yet deceptively simple solutions, driven by my relentless pursuit of innovative approaches.


Languages Python, JavaScript (AJAX, JSON), HTML, CSS, SQL
Frameworks & Libraries Flask, jQuery, Bootstrap, Jinja, SQLAlchemy
Database & Industry Tools PostgreSQL, Git, GitHub
Software Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition, XD, Lightroom and Procreate
Design Product Development, Visual Communications, Styling, Video Production & Editing, Concept Development, and Branding/Storytelling



Engineering

Hackbright Academy
APR 2023 - JUL 2023
Fellowship in Software Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
AUG 2003 - MAY 2006
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering

Creative

Institut Français de la Mode
AUG 2013 - JUL 2015
Master of Arts in Fashion Art Direction 

Santa Fe College
JAN 2012 - MAY 2013
Associate of Science in Graphic Design



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01 CRATERS IN LIGHT

Where there is light on the moon, which craters can we see? This project focuses on remapping Lunar craters onto a Cartesian plot using spherical coordinates, calculating the terminator's azimuthal angle φ from current illumination data, and adding visual markers for illumination and moon phases, along with future visibility details for each crater.

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ONGOING PROJECT
AUG 2024 - NOW

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02 THREADED BOW

Recognizing concerns around pricing fairness in the second-hand market, my project performs statistical analyses, validating the pricing trends for items available on the online market POSHMARK.

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5wk PROJECT
JUN-JUL 2023

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03 BUDGET BUOY

The Budget Buoy app lets groups of users, like couples, roommates, and friends, create and manage shared microbudgets. These microbudgets help distribute a set amount of money among the group for daily, weekly, or monthly allowances.

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1yr PROJECT
JUL 2017 - NOV 2018

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04 ISABELLE BALLU ARCHIVAL WEBSITE

The online showcase of Isabelle Ballu’s 25 collections invites viewers to appreciate specific elements like runway shows, press articles, lookbooks, sketches, and interviews. This curated experience is reminiscent of the serendipitous exploration found in the examination of microfiche.

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3yr CLIENT WORK
OCT 2016 - OCT 2019

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05 ARZA LLC

As a co-founder of our startup food bar venture, I spearheaded the development of prototypes and minimum viable products (MVPs), strategically crafting delicious and healthier snacks like puffed rice crispy treats and water lily seed snacks.

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1yr RESEARCH & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
NOV 2020 - DEC 2021

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06 UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO TEACHING & FABRICATION

By fostering a curriculum that delved into the intricacies of creating compelling and functional packaging, I aimed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of product design principles in the broader context of production processes.

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2yr GUEST PARTICIPATION + 5mo INSTRUCTION
AUG - DEC 2021

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07 CONTENT CURATION FOR ISABELLE BALLU

In curating an online gallery, my role encompassed both content creation and content curation. I conducted interviews, meticulously selected images, engaged in photostyling, and performed video editing, representing the aspects of content creation. Simultaneously, I organized and curated existing materials through an extensive search in archives.

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3yr CLIENT WORK
OCT 2016 - OCT 2019

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08 VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR PASSAGE ARCHIVES

I actively sought out additional collaborators for educational initiatives and museum exhibits to strengthen the marketing of the fashion archive as part of the brand strategy development. I conducted extensive research to acquire contextual assets, carefully selecting videos and images to enhance the narrative behind the clothing and enrich the online presence.

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9mo CLIENT WORK
FEB 2015 - JAN 2016

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09 EDITORIAL STYLING

I specialized in shaping the conceptual and artistic direction for editorial fashion styling across diverse platforms, including magazine layouts, digital features, ads, lookbooks, and social media content. My focus was on creating visually compelling narratives that resonate seamlessly across various mediums, enhancing brand presence and storytelling.

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6yr FREELANCE WORK
Oct 2013 - Sep 2019

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SWE + Creative

Fuelled by my passion for blending engineering and design, I deeply appreciate the intricacies behind the scenes. With meticulous attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset, I fearlessly tackle the challenge of harmonizing aesthetics with functionality. This convergence of disciplines becomes my canvas, where I craft captivating yet deceptively simple solutions, driven by my relentless pursuit of innovative approaches.

Languages Python, JavaScript (AJAX, JSON), HTML, CSS, SQL
Frameworks & Libraries Flask, jQuery, Bootstrap, Jinja, SQLAlchemy
Database & Industry Tools PostgreSQL, Git, GitHub
Software Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition, and Procreate
Design Product Development, Visual Communications, Styling, Video Production & Editing, Concept Development, and Branding/Storytelling



Engineering

Hackbright Academy
APR 2023 - JUL 2023
Fellowship in Software Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
AUG 2003 - MAY 2006
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering

Creative

Institut Français de la Mode
AUG 2013 - JUL 2015
Master of Arts in Fashion Art Direction

Santa Fe College
JAN 2012 - MAY 2013
Associate of Science in Graphic Design



︎︎︎ Email
︎︎︎ Instagram
︎︎︎ LinkedIn
︎︎︎ GitHub