Head of DesignBrandBroadcast
TechTV
Cable television meets technology and the internet.
Television About Technology
TechTV (Ziff-Davis / Softbank / Paul Allen / Vulcan Ventures) was a 24-hour cable and satellite channel based in San Francisco featuring news and shows about computers, technology, and the internet. At its height it was broadcast in 70 countries, reached 43 million households, and drew 2 million unique monthly visitors to its award-winning website.
I was the first design hire at the network, and as Head of Design scaled the team to over 20 direct reports.
- Managed creative design for a global 24-hour cable, satellite, and web network
- Recruited, developed, and mentored a team of designers and developers
- Collaborated with Apple in Cupertino to launch the QuickTime TV channel for broadband
- Produced thousands of original story illustrations and interactive pieces for daily web and on-air content
- Implemented global creative briefs, CMS, style guides, and automated image scripting
- Built web campaigns for clients like Microsoft, Dice, and Circuit City
