Aaron is an experienced creative and design leader with a passion for excellence. He has worked with an extremely wide variety of clients, ranging from professional athletes and large corporations, to non-profits and successful start-ups. His drive for innovation through visual problem solving has resulted in award winning designs and delightful user experiences for many products.
As the Product Designer for a large scale CRM platform, Aaron’s role has been to create a cohesive design narrative that is both meaningful and engaging across multiple mediums and devices. This has entailed working alongside stakeholders and senior management to help translate customer needs and product vision into an effective and scaleable design system.
Creative Direction
Design Systems
Interaction
Web and App UI
Brand & Graphic Design
3D
Animation
Illustration
Iconography
Regardless of scope, design sets the mood and establishes trust, either positively or negatively.
Above any tool or technique, keep curiosity and the ability to learn quickly your sharpest assets.
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Examples of different types of work are available on request.
Saddleback Church (contract)
Lake Forest, CA
As the Product Designer for a large scale CRM platform, Aaron’s role has been to create a cohesive design strategy across multiple mediums and devices. This has entailed working alongside stakeholders and senior management, as well as managing and mentoring a design team to help translate customer needs and product vision into a comprehensive and scaleable design system.
Rallio
Irvine, CA
As the Creative Director at Rallio, Aaron’s responsibilities included developing and implementing the company's brand and product design strategy. This involved working with leadership to turn the product vision into an effective identity and product roadmap for MVP and beyond, as well as creating and maintaining a scalable design system. Additionally, he collaborated with analysts to identify and create personas for key demographics, created product wireframes and flowcharts, as well as comps and prototypes. He also created all digital and physical marketing materials.
Trinet Internet Solutions
Irvine, CA
Aaron was a senior designer for an award-winning team at Trinet. He provided user-focused, innovative designs that helped to solve a wide range of complex problems for a diverse client base.
Athletic Web Services
Sacramento, CA
As a web designer and flash animator, Aaron had the pleasure of working with professional athletes and sports organizations. He created personality-driven user experiences through exciting interactive websites.