Erica Smith's resume

The Times of Northwest Indiana

Jan 17, 2000

News designer: Designed A1, local and business sections. "'41 days in hell'," seen here, won an award of excellence for front-page design from the Society of News Design in 2001.

The News Tribune

Mar 1, 2003

Designed A1, metro and entertainment sections. Redesigned GO, the art and entertainment tab, June-August 2003.

The Times of Northwest Indiana

Jul 1, 2004

News design team leader: Responsible for training, scheduling, and daily production. "Listening to the deaf," seen here, won an award of excellence for front-page design from the Society for News Design and first place for design from the Indiana chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists in 2002.

The Times of Northwest Indiana

Mar 1, 2006

Design editor: Oversaw 12 news designers: Responsible for training, hiring, scheduling, daily production, and daily and long-term story planning. Also filled in as night editor.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Dec 13, 2006

Design A1, metro and business pages.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Dec 1, 2008

Multimedia producer for STLtoday.com. Fill in as a news designer. Multimedia portfolio