Wilshire Media Group / Senior UI & UX
Mar 2011 - Present
My role with WMG involves creating innovative user experience flows for Cricket Mobile and the Muve Music platform on Android. Muve Music has a user base over 1,000,000 active users. My tools of trade are adobe creative suite & balmasic. I work as a lead within a team of 6 using scrum methodologies for product development.

Technicolor.com / Lead UI & UX
Feb 2009 - 2011
I was responsible for creating the user experience and architecting new features for our mobile, tablet and the set top box application that provides a 2-screen tv experience allowing users to purchase movies and rentals. A good portion of my time is put into planning new features for the product and how to tap into existing social mediums and API's. (* patent issued for broadcast systems, see LinkedIn profile)

MTV.com / Director of Interactive
Mar 2007 - Jan 2009
I helped architect the new Viacom social platform called FLUX.com. I created features for MTV, BET & Comedy Central using the new social media technology owned by tagworld.com. I worked heavily on the "Music Recommendation Engine" and architected the purchase flow for songs and albums using several different studios and artists. I also created several mini applications called "widgets" that can be placed on other sites and purchases made through a smaller application.

Trapster.com / Director of UI & UX
June 2006 - Feb 2007
I lead a small start-up team that focused on creating social features that tap into crowd sourced data. Any activity reported in the mobile device simultaneously shows up on the user's existing social profiles for MySpace, FaceBook, and Twitter. In this role I gained allot of insight into the mobile and tablet space.

PearsonBranded.com / Interactive Director
Mar 1999 - Dec 2005
I worked on a broad range of projects creating the overall tone and direction for interactive flash movies, games, and promotional animations. I worked with other creative directors and product managers to complete projects on time and within the budget allocated.

Apple.com / Web Designer
Dec 1996 - Jan 1999
My role with apple centered around ecommerce from apple.com website. I worked heavily with CSS and HTML. I focused on design within the apple brand guidelines and ensure consistently and useable experience. This role taught me allot about user experience and to learn the importance of "measure twice, cut once" approach to web design.

Education:
Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, Marketing and Economics from University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Email: jason@booyamedia.com
Phone: 323-428-4286
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