Design Bridge, Landor (April 2016 – March 2018), KillWolf, Imagination, Protein, AKQA, Pearlfisher, PS212, Huge, FutureBrand, Monegraph, Serengeti Asset Management, Sterling Brands, CKSK, Pause for Thought
Design Director
January 2011 – October 2014
The Brand Union, NY
Lead large corporate identity and packaging projects for Dupont and The Coca-Cola Company. Worked closely with account and strategy teams to develop timelines, scopes and manage client expectations. Presented work to clients and partnered with sister agencies and vendors. Other clients included; Bank of America, CR Squared, Lahey Health, Shazam, The Garment District NYC, The Global Ocean Commission, Time Warner Cable and The Corporation for Travel Promotion
Senior Designer Siegel + Gale, NY
Lead the design for consumer branding initiatives for clients including; American Express, Carters, Johnson & Johnson, Kahn Lucas, and Target. Managed timelines, presented work to clients and attended press checks
April 2010 – January 2011
Senior Designer
Freelance Designer
January 2009 – April 2010
Various Agencies, NY
The Brand Union Explored new logo and visual identity systems for Avid, BlackRock, iShares, SuperBowl XLV and U.S. Trust.
Pause for Thought Developed identities and packaging for a variety of clients including; Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Real Simple, T-Mobile, The Full Yield, and VitaMedMD.
Landor Explored logo and visual identity ideas for Janssen
Beardwood Worked on packaging refresh for C.O. Bigelow
Brand Anatomy at Cline Davis & Mann Explored logo and visual identity concepts for a new psoriasis medication
Senior Designer FutureBrand, NY
Created, lead and extended brands for clients such as; Choice Privileges, Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, Diageo, Intel, International Rescue Committee, LifeMasters, McGladrey, P&G, Taco Bell, The Museum of Science and Industry, and Wendy’s.
March 2006 – December 2008
Art Director Campbell-Ewald, MI
Art directed and designed direct mail campaigns, print and web collateral for Cendant. Oversaw all projects from concept through to production
November 2003 – February 2006
Intern
Biggs-Gilmore, MI Worked with Creative Director and designed print and digital projects for Meridian Yachts and Pfizer
Western Michigan University Design Center, MI Print, identity and digital projects from concept through production for local non-profit clients
May 2002 – April 2003
Education
BFA in Graphic Design, 3.5 GPA, Cum Laude College of Fine Arts, Western Michigan University
August 1999 – April 2003
Graphis Design Annual 2015 Merit Award for The Garment District NYC Graphis Design Annual 2015 Merit Award for Lahey Health Creativity International Silver Award for The Garment District NYC