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Experience

Professional Summary

Paul is an inspired, emotionally intelligent, seasoned creative leader, manager, coach and speaker with the ability to strategize and execute innovative digital experiences through Design Thinking. With over two decades of visual and UX design experience and leading world-class design teams, Paul has delivered award-winning, delightful and compelling experiences for brands of all sizes, across various industries. His work has been featured in multiple news outlets, research organizations like Forrester and L2 Gartner, national television and in multiple Apple WWDC keynotes.

 

In addition to his deep experience in brand visual identity, Paul is passionate about user advocacy, empathic design, metrics-driven design decisions, business value of design, outcomes over output, emerging technologies, early adoption and connecting the physical and digital worlds into what he calls, "phy-gital".

Key Capabilities

Executive Leadership  Creative Direction   User Experience Design    User Interface Design  Design Thinking   Strategy    Branding    E-commerce    Visual Design  Information Architecture    Digital Production   Design Leadership  Team Leadership  Management    Emotional Intelligence    Coaching    Development  Presentations + Public Speaking       

Work Experience

9/2022 - Present

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)

Vice President, SCADpro

5/2022- 8/2022 (Reduction In Force & Restructure)

Shift

Vice President, Design

6/2021- 5/2022

Fair (acquired by Shift)

Vice President, Design & Product Development

11/2017 - 8/2020

The Home Depot

Director, Online User Experience

9/2016 - 10/2017

Barclays Investment Bank

VP Creative + Global Head of User Experience

9/2014 - 9/2016

Dressbarn

Senior Director, Design + User Experience

2/2013 - 9/2014

Viacom

Senior Director, Digital

2/2009 - 1/2013

Avon

Creative Director, North American Online Division

2/2003 - 2/2009

Bloomingdale's

Senior Online Art Director

Education

Drew University

BA Art History

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