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I’m a digital media generalist with experience bringing information to online audiences in meaningful, intelligible ways.
I’m a creative, visual storyteller.
I’m a content strategist and a problem solver.
I make hard concepts easy to understand.
Big ideas. Prototypes. Interactive experiences. Copywriting. Design. I do a little bit of everything.
I’m a glue guy. I’m the Sixth Man of the Year. You win with players like me on your team.
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PORTFOLIO

I’m a digital media generalist with experience bringing information to online audiences in meaningful, intelligible ways.
I’m a creative, visual storyteller.
I’m a content strategist and a problem solver.
I make hard concepts easy to understand.
Big ideas. Prototypes. Interactive experiences. Copywriting. Design. I do a little bit of everything.
I’m a glue guy. I’m the Sixth Man of the Year. You win with players like me on your team.
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USERS FIRST

User experience advocacy and user interface design

CONTENT STRATEGY

A vision and guidelines for engaging storytelling

COMMUNICATION

Bringing together message and medium

CREATIVE THINKING

Giving life to innovative, compelling ideas

CONTENT STRATEGY & UX

NBC News Elections 2014

I combined my skills in project management, UX/UI expertise, content strategy, web development and collaboration to help create a unique, user-friendly election results website under enormous pressure and in the face of a tight deadline.

With limited resources, I helped to deliver an innovative experience that pushed past industry standards and challenged commonly held assumptions of what election coverage needed to be.

 

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NBC News election coverage
Content and copy
Starbucks learning app
NBC News features
“If you need someone to make you smile, Evann’s your guy. He’s always ready with a joke and he loves to make people laugh. At work, he shines when he’s given a chance to be creative. He’s always eager to help and, as his coworker, I knew I could count on him when I needed guidance.”
Ashley Costanzo

Lead UX Designer at Nordstrom, LinkedIn

“Evann? Curious. In the best of ways. He’s the teammate that insists we ask what we’re doing and why. When it’s not clear how to execute, Evann explores and experiments. It’s this kind of curiosity that fuels creative teams.”
Ashley Wells

CEO at Rentline, LinkedIn

VISUAL COMMUNICATION

The Service Board

The Service Board provides Seattle teenagers with a safe space where they are heard, valued, supported and encouraged to thrive. Their goal is to build community around strengthening youth capacity, amplifying youth voice and increasing access to opportunities for leadership and development.

See how I translated the vibe of this community into visual media in various ways.

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The Service Board
Starbucks branding
Khingz album art
Editorial cartoons
“Evann’s a joy to work with, or even work near. Most folks bring skills and talents to what they do. Evann does that in spades but also brings an uncommon passion and dedication for a job done right – right in professional, equitable and ethical senses.”
Tyler Adams

Senior Marketing Manager at Factal, LinkedIn

“Evann is one of the more infectious individuals that I have had the pleasure of meeting in my lifetime, and his work and output rivals his personality.”
Molly Hawkins

CEO at We Are Unicorns, LinkedIn

CREATIVE THINKING

Keep Cap Hill Queered mural

It started out as a little bit of wordplay. Then I made it a button.

Then we made it a mural. Then people loved it. Then Dan Savage interviewed me about it. Learn how I made a thought into a thing.

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Keep Cap Hill Queered mural
Websites for good
School of Hard Talks
Pizza Party!

“Evann brings a positive energy that is unique and contagious. He is the type of person that can single-handedly lift the spirit of an entire team.”

Phil Zepeda

VP of Product & Marketing at Vilynx AI, LinkedIn

“Evann is not only super sharp but most importantly, a great human. He’s compassionate, funny, creative and a very likable person. He’s community-driven and the first one to raise his hand to help or assist others.“

Bryce Phillips

Founder and CEO at evo, LinkedIn