CMD+Shift Design

06/05/2015

Official now since it's on the interwebs — CMD+Shift Design offers full service design strategy to s*x-positive businesses!

Finally, A Sex-Positive Design Studio! Many businesses within the adult industry rely on in-house design staff or volunteers, because finding a design firm that understands s*x-positive culture can be difficult. I proudly cater to the ethical, q***r and feminist s*x industry, offering everything you…

02/18/2015

I guest hosted The East Wing Podcast this week, check out the episode here where I interview front-end dev & designer Nick Snyder about listening to your gut!

Liz talks with Nick Snyder about quitting your job, moving cross-country, and starting something new.

02/05/2015

Hey Everyone! I am going to be guest hosting The East Wing later this month while Mr Tim Smith is out of town.

I was on the show as a guest just last month, check it out.

Tim and Liz Andrade talk about her start in design, the podcast she does with Niki Brown, and an honest and transparent look at what it means to run your own business.

02/03/2015

This page has gone dark for so long — I bet many of you won't even be seeing my posts anymore. Am I right? Is anyone out there?

09/10/2013

CreativeMornings Seattle Presents Charles Morrison A Letter and A Life For the past decade, Charles' daily routine includes hand-writing 3-4 letters a day, cycling through a list of over a hundred recipients. Join us for an engaging and provoking story of family tragedy and the resulting uniqu...

08/07/2013

Lynda.com is offering a free video Beginners course on User Experience, only now through August 16th for Facebook Fans of lynda.com, check it out.

Our course User Experience Fundamentals for Web Design is free to lynda.com Facebook fans now through Aug. 16. http://on.fb.me/QNDlQi

User researcher and interaction design specialist Chris Nodder shows how to create a website that visitors love to use.

04/23/2013

Just recieved this awesome gift of CAT STATIONERY from my darling client, Laura Marchbanks Photography. The purchase of which allowed for Ephemera Liberated Letterpress to donate to my favorite local no-kill cat shelters, Purrfect Pals!

06/05/2012

Yo peeps, going to be leaving Seattle Thursday morning and heading for St. Petersburg Florida! See you at the FrontEnd Design Conference! :)

02/29/2012

CMD+Shift Design page moved to Timeline mode... the illustration Lub.Dub. Tangible Illustration did for me last year was the perfect fit for a cover image! yay!

02/14/2012

01/29/2012

Google thinks i'm a dude.

Saw this article on themarysue.com today and immediately checked my Google Ad Preferences… what do you know? Google thinks I AM A DUDE! Hmmph.

01/26/2012

THIS was the article off the CMD+Shift Design from 2008! Blast from the past (in more ways than one) http://cmdshiftdesign.com/blog/2008/06/commander-mark-my-childhood-art-hero/

Every day Mark Kistler, clad in his space jump suit and combat boots busted out the #2 pencils and highlighters to teach me the wonders of “perspective”, “foreshortening” and other such art terms that at the time totally blew my mind.