I am a creative thinker and writer who consistently produces effective and timely designs as a team leader and member. I have diverse agency and corporate experience on major national and international brands, non-profits, and local small businesses. I have led teams creating work encompassing communications, technology, public safety, gaming, food and beverage, apparel, office products, personal care, and automotive.
Freelance Designer
Self-Employed | 2004 – Present
An independent graphic design practice to broaden the variety of clients and projects. I provide print and web design, copywriting, and video production.
Clients include General Electric Company, Sweet Teez Candy Shoppe, Silvermine School of Music, ThemeNaps Llc, Anecdote Solutions, Delivery Excellence, Mesh Creative Group, and Yacht Interiors of Essex.
Digital Design Specialist
Penn Veterinary Supply | 2023 – Present
- Create email schedule based on seasonality and company initiatives.
- Write, design, and build HTML email campaigns targeted at a B2B audience of veterinary professionals.
- Track and report performance data.
Director, Creative Services
The Concept Studio | 2011 – 2022
I coordinated internal and external resources to deliver best-in-class marketing and promotional executions across multiple brand categories and through both physical and digital media.
- Develop and execute engaging digital experiences while maintaining both agency and client standards.
- Introduced the agency to Lean UX design and responsive web development.
- Direct development of trade exhibitions and advertising.
CONTACT
203 209 5516
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Skills
Professional
- Design Management
- Meeting Deadlines
- Work Ethic
- Goal setting
- Prioritization
- Brainstorming
- Problem Solving
- Team Building
- Business Writing
Technical
- Adobe Creative Suite
- HTML/CSS
- WordPress
- Google Docs
- Print Production
Experience
- Web Design
- Advertising: Web, Social Media, Print
- Marketing Email
- Packaging
- Catalogs
- Presentations
- Sales Video
- Sell Sheets
- Sales Kits
- Trade Shows
EDUCATION
University of Maine
Orono, ME
BA, Journalism