Anne Clark
UI/UX Designer

Anne Clark

Clients include Sanofi, GSK, and Merck.

About

Anne Clark has over 20 years of experience as a digital creative director and design lead. With skills in UX/UI, visual design, and agile project management, she has created digital products and crafted experiences for Razorfish, Havas (Winner, 2009 OMMA Awards Integrated Online Campaign for Automotive, Volvo), Sony (Winner, 2012 Cannes Bronze Lion for Branded Content and Entertainment, X-Factor) and Frog. Anne has also built a fintech SaaS product for Sein Analytics, an analytics platform for structured finance investors, advisory firms, and issuers.

Employment

24 roles
Jan 2010 - Present 16 years 4 months
Head of Product Design
Sein Analytics

Sein Analytics is a New York-based venture that provides software to standardize loan-level data and displays it in an easy to use form.

  • Led product design and user experience and created all marketing materials.
  • Worked closely with colleagues to develop the design and UX/UI of financial technologies SaaS products.
  • Helped launch a product for analyzing asset-backed securities.
  • Designed UI/UX of a new product for whole loan trading and analysis.
  • Represented the company at conferences, competitions, and meetings with potential customers, partners, and investors.
Mar 2019 - Present 7 years 2 months
Visual Design Lead
BlackRock
  • Led and worked collaboratively with other designers to ensure a consistent, integrated brand perception and user-experience.
  • Generated clear ideas, designs, and concepts of creative assets from beginning to end.
  • Presented the user-interface visually so that information is easy to understand, easy to read, and easy to find.
  • Translated client business requirements, user needs, technical requirements into designs that are easy to use, emotionally engaging, and visually enticing.
Aug 2002 - Present 23 years 9 months
Creative Director & Design Lead
Independent
  • Collaborated closely with clients to analyze their current needs and managed both large and small design teams.
  • Conducted user research, developed concepts, user experience, and visual design and printed collateral digital marketing campaign ideas for interactive experiences such as SaaS applications, digital products, responsive design systems, e-commerce, mobile apps, websites, and interactive television.
  • Worked with prominent companies including McCann, Publicis, Greater Than One, Cake & Arrow, the Lab, Droga5, 360i, Adjacent To One, Organic, Magnani Caruso Dutton, The Barbarian Group, Fluid, JWT, Tribal DDB, Creative Feed, TeamDigital, Jetset Studios, Juxt Interactive, C2 Creative, Razorfish, Ultra16, RDA International, Frog, Picture Projects and Medienwerft.
  • Teamed up with startup companies, including Bitsian, Advisr, Megalytic, Alchemy Fund, Brydge Capital, Props Creator Exchange, and Corde.
  • Clients: HPE, Samsung, Tempur-Pedic, The Paper Mill Store, Hurom Juicers, Makeup Alley, Baptist Health, Amgen, Reckitt Benckiser, the New York Times, CA Technologies, Kraft Foods, JCPenney, E*Trade, Tally Weijl, Hilton, Microsoft, Plantronics, Sisley, JetBlue, Hertz, Godiva, Guinness, Warner Brothers, Neutrogena, Sunsilk, Aveda, Vanity Fair, Conde' Nast, MTV, IFC, AMC, Nivea, the BBC, GlaxoSmithKline and Gruner & Jahr.
Sep 2018 - Mar 2019 6 months
Design Lead
FactSet
  • Directed a team of UX and visual designers to develop mood boards and concept screens.
  • Helped user test three concepts with 500 people in the financial industry.
  • Designed several screens, states, and components at various breakpoints to create responsive desktop and mobile templates.
  • Finalized style guide and created over 40 atoms and components in both light and dark themes.
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018 2 months
Associate Creative Director
Frog
  • Directed a team of UX and visual designers.
  • Developed features of a wealth management SaaS application for Bank of New York Mellon.
  • Presented all work to the client and participated in technical calls.
  • Reviewed and maintained quality of all design deliverables. 
Dec 2010 - Mar 2018 7 years 3 months
Design Lead
TandemSeven

TandemSeven, a Genpact company, is a leader in journey-driven transformation for global Fortune 1000 leaders.

  • Presented and implemented creative direction for digital platforms, SaaS applications, websites, print collateral, and mobile devices.
  • Conducted competitive analysis, created mood boards, defined and designed templates, and created components and style guides for complex design systems.
  • Managed development of design direction, including colors, icons, typography, concept ideation, and visual design.
  • Collaborated with UX, design, and development teams using an agile process.
  • Clients: J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, US Bank, Point72, Fidelity, State Street, Natixis, Associated Bank, M&T Bank, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Humana, and Allstate.
Sep 2015 - Dec 2015 3 months
Senior Product Designer
Birchbox

Birchbox partners with the best brands in the industry, from mainstream favorites to niche up-and-comers, and uses a proprietary algorithm to send the right products to the right people, based on their profiles and preferences.

  • Developed desktop and mobile versions of a Build Your Own Box module to make the shopping experience more customized.
  • Collaborated closely with the marketing and development teams to design several templates that made creating landing pages for new brands, events and customer outreach easier.
Oct 2012 - Jun 2013 8 months
Senior Art Director & Product Designer
Hot Studio

Hot Studio is a leading experience design company aiming to create elegant solutions for complex design challenges.

  • Led a team of UX and visual designers to create an extensible design language at Hot Studio.
  • Helped CA Technologies move towards a SaaS model.
  • Translated design system to various SaaS and mobile products.
  • Designed uAlign, a native iOS and web app for the enterprise e-learning space while working with Ancile Technologies.
  • Worked with clients such as Ancile Technologies, CA Technologies and Mitre.
Feb 2012 - Jul 2012 5 months
Senior Art Director
Largetail

Established in 2007, Largetail is an online media company based in New York specializing in content, video, applications and events.

  • Worked with the design team for a boutique agency started by the people behind Coolhunting.com.
  • Developed and designed concepts for Jeep, Bombay Sapphire, Timberland, New Balance and British Airways.
  • Helped Largetail win new business with Jeep, New Balance, and British Airways.
  • Assisted on building websites, mobile apps and banner campaigns for Jeep and British Airways.
  • Engaged with other prominent clients such as MasterCard.
Sep 2009 - Jul 2012 2 years 10 months
Creative & Art Director
RAPP
  • Worked with Coty Beauty to design a website for the launch of Beyoncé's fragrance Heat Rush.
  • Designed Johnson & Johnson's OneTouch websites, both for health care providers and consumers.
  • Created other digital advertising initiatives such as emails and banners for Johnson & Johnson's.
  • Developed a mobile site for Merck's Gardasil brand.
  • Collaborated with several GlaxoSmithKline brands including Alli and Commit to develop various campaign concepts.
Apr 2011 - Jan 2012 9 months
Art Director
Sony Music Entertainment
  • Led the art direction and development of various websites and promotional materials for Sony Music.
  • Created landing pages, banners and other digital & print marketing for more than 40 artists such as Christina Aguilera, Jimi Hendrix, Adele, Britney Spears, JCole, T-Pain and Jordin Sparks.
  • Helped develop digital promotional needs for the launch of the X Factor.
  • Created an Android mobile app sponsored by Verizon, various artist sites, merchandising ideas for the X Factor store and print materials.
Sep 2008 - Sep 2010 2 years
Associate Creative Director & Senior Art Director
Havas Worldwide Digital
  • Designed templates for the launch of the global website for Volvo.
  • Created brand identity, design direction and created various website templates for several GlaxoSmithKline branded and unbranded websites.
  • Designed a website asthma.com, an unbranded site for GlaxoSmithKline, which won Interactive Media Award and W3 Award for outstanding achievement in healthcare.
  • Worked with other clients including Sanofi-Aventis, Charles Schwab and Heineken.
Mar 2010 - Jul 2010 4 months
Associate Creative Director & Art Director
Digitas
  • Worked with design and UX teams to develop several websites, apps and digital marketing projects for American Express.
  • Helped create an iPhone app called The Daily Wish that offered American Express Cardmembers sales on a variety of curated products and experiences.
  • Designed various websites and digital marketing for the launch of the Zync card, a new credit card focused on millennials from American Express.
  • Developed an application for small business owners as part of American Express OPEN.
Jun 2009 - Aug 2009 2 months
Creative Director
Scholz & Friends Berlin
  • Managed a 20+ team of writers, developers and user experience and visual designers.
  • Presented 360 campaign concepts including digital, social, print and TV ideas.
  • Collaborated with clients including Logitech, the Berlin Philharmonic, German Cancer Aid and the Berlin Labor Department.
Jan 2009 - May 2009 4 months
Adjunct Professor
Fashion Institute of Technology
  • Taught an interface design class to first-year Bachelors Degree students. 
  • Planned and created lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
  • Prepared and graded assigned papers, quizzes, and exams.
Oct 2007 - Aug 2008 10 months
Associate Creative Director
Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal & Partners

Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal & Partners is a marketing and advertising agency specializing in CRM, PR, content strategy and brand strategy.

  • Directed teams and responsible for concepting, visual design and occasionally interaction design.
  • Worked closely with account directors and producers to maintain quality of all design work and presented team ideas to the client.
  • Helped Cablevision build a cross platform ecommerce system for TV and the web.
  • Designed banners, websites and landing pages for integrated advertising campaigns with clients including Wendy's, Don Julio and Panasonic.
  • Created campaign concepts for the launch of BMW's diesel cars.
  • Clients: Panasonic, Classic Malts, CIT and NetJets. 
Dec 2006 - Oct 2007 10 months
Associate Creative Director
Story Worldwide

Story Worldwide is a marketing and advertising company based in New York offering marketing services like brand story platform development, marketing channel and content strategy and digital branded content.

  • Led the design team to create interaction design, concept and visual look and feel of various projects.
  • Worked closely with account and project management to develop strategies, present work to the client and ensure overall quality of design deliverables.
  • Created UX and visual design of features and games promoting the syndication of "The Sopranos" on A&E Networks.
  • Handled creative design on all Unilever projects including brands such as Degree, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter and Wish-Bone.
  • Engaged with other clients such as Coty Beauty.
May 2004 - May 2007 3 years
Senior Interactive Designer
McKinsey & Company
  • Created logo, design direction, 20+ templates and a style guide for McKinsey Connect, an internal workflow application built on the IBM Connections platform.
  • Redesigned the UX and visual design of the Alumni website.
  • Created several animated features and designed screens for the McKinsey Global Institute and main McKinsey websites.
  • Designed prototypes for the firm's next generation Intranet.
Apr 2006 - Aug 2006 4 months
Art Director
FCB Global
  • Worked with project teams to pitch, develop and create websites, digital ad campaigns and features for Motorola, The Office of National Drug Control Policy, Gerber and Roche.
  • Developed several projects for Motorola including designs for their Connected Home web site, a proposed Motorola Women's site and various features that ran on the main Motorola.com website.
  • Collaborated with The Office of National Drug Control Policy to create a campaign known as Above the Influence (ATI).
  • Proposed various digital concepts and developed websites and banner campaigns, as part of the ATI campaign.
May 2005 - May 2006 1 year
Adjunct Professor
New York University
  • Taught web and multimedia design classes at NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies. 
  • Developed and managed the class syllabus and ensured that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
Jan 2005 - Apr 2006 1 year 3 months
Senior Designer
Attik

Headquartered in California, United States, Attik is a creative communications agency specializing in developing branded advertising and interactive experiences.

  • Led project teams for design.
  • Developed dynamic UX, concepts, visual designs and animations for various digital campaigns.
  • Created creative and interactive print projects for AOL.
Sep 2005 - Dec 2005 3 months
Senior Art Director
Arc Worldwide
  • Led design teams and created art direction and UI/UX of websites, digital marketing and animations/videos.
  • Developed art direction, animated and edited videos of athletes, sponsored by Kellog's, for the winter Olympics.
  • Completed videos were part of the "Earn Your Stripes" campaign and were promoted on the Frosted Flakes website.
  • Designed digital marketing and animated banners for various Cadillac campaigns.
  • Created design and animation for a section about Levi's history to redesign of the Levis website.
  • Assisted in creating brand pages for Diageo's TheBar.com.
  • Published website of Diageo won Web Marketing Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Web Development.
  • Worked with other clients including Aflac.
Jun 2001 - Jun 2002 1 year
Senior Designer
Fork Unstable Media

Fork Unstable Media is a design company specializing in user experience, web platforms, technology and digital campaigns.

  • Directed project teams and created the user experience and visual design of projects.
  • Collaborated with other designers of the New Business Department to develop proposals.
  • Helped with the UX and visual design and developed featured content including product campaigns, events, landing pages and curated product collections for the German Nivea site.
  • Conducted heuristic evaluation of Nivea.de that led to a redesign of the site.
  • Pitched and worked with Gruner & Jahr to redesign three different magazine sites including the German version of Parents (Eltern.de) and two leading women's magazines.
  • Engaged with other prominent clients such as Samsung and Chicks on Speed.
Jun 1999 - Apr 2001 1 year 10 months
Information Architect
Razorfish
  • Formed the Information Architecture department of the Hamburg's office.
  • Collaborated with teams to develop concepts, site maps, and wireframes.
  • Clients: RTL, Audi, HypoVereinsbank, McKinsey & Company and Dell Computers.

Education

Aug 2003 - May 2005 1 year 9 months
Master's Degree, Interactive Telecommunications
New York University
Aug 1995 - May 1999 3 years 9 months
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Design, German
Carnegie Mellon University
Aug 1997 - Dec 1997 4 months
Credit Towards Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design
Die Schule fuer Gestaltung, St. Gallen

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