Timothy Morse

Experience

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  Yamamoto Moss

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1993

  Designer

  • Developed and executed the design, brand and managed art direction for photo shoots for The Saint Paul Orchestra’s Annual Report and seasonal campaign materials.• Built physical prototypes and designed the informational signage system for The Minneapolis Skyway Collaborative, branding and graphic standards guidance.

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  Total Design

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1992

  Designer

  • Delivered brand development and design for “Project Rocari” a medical venture focused on cholesterol levels for the Netherlands Ministry of Health.• Led the creation and delivery of 12 brochures and customized housing unit for the Health Council for the Netherlands Project HVO.

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  Studio Dumbar

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1992

  Designer

  • Created a contemporary identity system with powerful visual elements expressing the Culturele Raad Zuid Holland’s modern aesthetic and pitched to Director of the provincial Arts and Culture organization for the Netherlands. • Led the Art direction, management and design for collateral assets of the experimental Theatre Zeebelt, increasing attendance by 25%.

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  MTV Networks

  May 1993 - Oct 1996

  Senior Designer / Art Director

  • Led and managed a team of 5 designers on the creative strategy for over 35 multidisciplinary projects annually, budget responsibility over $250k on 10 award winning projects. Created brand strategy that delivered a consistent company voice for MTV Networks corporate and marketing communications, resulting in a 30% increase in ad sales revenue.

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  Coloured Hard Inc.

  Oct 1996 - now

  Executive Creative Director

  Managed every aspect of a boutique design firms business relationships with creative employees, clients and specialized experts in two of the world’s most competitive markets New York City and San Francisco.Breath of expertise: visual design, user research, product design, ux/ui design, branding, creative direction, advertising, design, signage and informational systems, annual reports and corporate communications, websites, media kits, music and product packaging, service design, social media, technology, television and broadcast design. Show less

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  California College of the Arts

  Sept 2010 - May 2011

  Leadership by Design - Teaching Assistant

  MBA in Design Strategy

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  Timothy Morse

  Sept 2011 - Feb 2012

  Design Strategist + Creative Director

  UCSF Rheumatoid Arthritis (UCSF RA) Service Design Strategy• Synthesis of research, outlined key objectives and strategy, and facilitated a need finding forum to prime the design process.Creative Direction• Designed the Rheumatoid Arthritis treatment decision aids. 6 information cards that help doctors and clinicians communicate medication options with their patients. The decision aids will foster better experience for the 650 test patients to understand their arthritic condition. • Nurtured new client relationship through collaboration, leadership, and initiating new directives. Show less

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  UCSF - OPTIONS Project

  Feb 2012 - Mar 2012

  Creative Direction + UX/UI design

  Led and designed the physical interfaces, interactions, and managed the developers translating wireframes and interactions into an iOS app that tracks the sexual activity of HIV Positive men for UCSF.

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  Service Design Jam

  Feb 2012 - Feb 2012

  Participant

  @BRANCHtravel delivers curated lifestyles that adapt to you.http://twitter.com/#!/branchtravelhttp://planet.globalservicejam.org/gsj12/project/1319

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  University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

  May 2012 - Oct 2012

  Creative Direction + UX/UI Design

  Creative Direction for the application of mobile devices for medical research and health care in the form of iPad-based mobile/InPatient clinical surveys, and an iPhone oral screener for the emerging mHealth market.Led and designed physical interfaces, interactions, and managed the developers translating wireframes and interactions for Information Services Unit at UCSF.

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  Balanced Labs Inc.

  May 2013 - Dec 2014

  Design and User Research Director

  Led customer-centered research to define our core user and guide design strategy to innovate the next generation of accounting tools.Developed and leveraged insights gained from research to design corporate brand and position in the tax/accounting marketplace.

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  TGP Associates

  Apr 2015 - Dec 2016

  Director of Product and User Experience

  Define and drive TGP’s UX vision and strategy in doing user-centered designs for search product “gophr”

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  Wise Design Colab

  Apr 2018 - Dec 2018

  Co-Founder

  At Wise Design Colab, our mission is to foster human-centered organizations that have the wisdom to thrive, culturally and financially, both today and into the future. An organization is a group of people with diverse needs working towards a shared purpose. Building an organization that thrives requires understanding that purpose and those needs and designing structures, practices, and cultures that support them.Our work is grounded in human-centered design practices. We use co-creation to capitalize on human diversity, break through hidden biases, and unlock the wisdom of teams. We cultivate fun, play, and positive mental and emotional states as a way to overcome collective challenges. We embrace innovation as both a motivating force and as a goal in itself.What can we achieve together? Show less