A tenacious Graphic Designer highly regarded for 15+ years of experience creating eye-catching designs. Known for expertise
in a diverse array of media, from print and digital to video and web design. An innovative thinker who pushes creative limits to
craft unique solutions to tricky design problems. Recognized as a creative leader yet amicable team player who thrives in
collaborative environments producing innovative, top-quality work that rises above the noise and stands out from the crowd.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Studio | 2016 – Present
Graphic Designer and Creative Producer
Spearheaded the concepting and creation of various multi-media marketing campaigns. Direct the creation and production of all
assets; including print, digital, animated digital, and website collateral for 8 Agency of Record (AOR) clients.
▪ Collaborated in the creation and production of the award-winning Facebook Live music series, Austin360 Studio Sessions,
which increased brand engagement by 400+%.
▪ Recognized for the keen ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment,
managing up to 10 projects with competing deadlines at any given time.
▪ Played a key role in creative team training and process improvements in a collaborative work environment.
Statesman Solutions | 2013 – 2015
Graphic Designer
Designed numerous multi-media marketing campaigns and produced all assets; including print, digital, animated digital, and
other collateral, including t-shirt design.
▪ Created engaging brand logos for AOR clients, which improved brand visibility up to 50%.
▪ Swiftly adapted to timeline developments and re-prioritized as needed, completing 100% of projects on time.
▪ Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize designs for various printing or digital launch processes.
University Co-op | 2002 – 2016
Graphic Designer
Managed a product photo studio and oversaw two employees to achieve all company goals and objectives.
▪ Spearheaded the complete overhaul of the website photography standards, improving quality and consistency.
▪ Increased student engagement by 50% by designing promotional email blasts and layouts using product and model
images and creating logos, web banner ads, and graphics, while maintaining a clear and consistent brand message.
▪ Designed print ads, full-color inserts and brochures, and catalogs using established brand guidelines.
▪ Collaborated with and led photographers and stylists on set, while safeguarding all brand objectives.
▪ Utilized design software, including insert name(s) to create and modify layouts, design elements, and photography.
▪ Worked closely with printers, photographers, and other vendors to assure the quality and timeliness of delivery.
▪ Developed and managed an inventory of marketing and promotional materials, supplies, equipment, photos, graphics,
and design assets; reducing the average time to project completion by 25%.
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin: Bachelor of Science - Radio, Television, and Film
AWARDS
Employee of the Quarter, Q1, 2016 – Studio
INTERESTS
Performing Music | Cats | Thai food | Bird Photography