Work Experience

2.2010–Present

Associate Art Director, Eric Mower and Associates — Sarasota, FL

 

12.2008–Present

Graphic Designer, (Freelance)

Currently open for new clients.

—Promotional work for art gallery & boutique antique shop.

 

4.2009–10.2009

Graphic Designer, s design inc. — Oklahoma City, OK

Designer for a boutique design firm. Strategy & Planning, Creating Brand & Corporate Identities, Brand Development, Information Design. Managing multiple jobs at once. In charge of OKC metro transit system map—meeting with client & presentation. Project consisted of research, long-term goals, functionality & executing transit system map (print & digital versions).

Experience in:
• Financial
• Olympic rowing-(Boathouse District Oklahoma City)
• Health Care
• Energy
• Government

• Mass Transit–A digital version of the system map can be view at:
http://www.gometro.org/system-map


Awards:
• Silver ADDY® Award–Clampitt Paper–District
• Gold ADDY® Award–Clampitt Paper–Local
• Gold ADDY® Award–Oklahoma's Innovation & Technology–Local
 
10.2007-12.2008 Designer/Art Director, Kallir-Philips-Ross — New York, NY

Designer/Art Director for a advertising/branding agency. In charge of managing and executing an extensive European & USA packaging project, communicating with European regulations and gathering requirements. Creating brand architecture & identity systems. Developing & executing concepts for USA advertising campaigns. Ongoing concepts for new business pitches and existing business. Selling + presenting concepts and finalized work to existing clients. Large presentation to a prospective client’s. Art Directing Photo Retouchers, Designers plus managing Intern Program. Self starting on projects working independently plus working collaboratively. Managing multiple accounts at once. Color proofing images. High stress with tight dead lines.


Experience in/Brands:
• Integrilin (eptifibatide injection)
• Bausch and Lomb (consumer)
• Bapineuzumab (Alzheimer's prevention)
• Golimumab-Simponi (RA treatment)
• Jzp-6-(Fibromyalgia)
• XYREM-(narcolepsy treatment)
• Evolence-Johnson & Johnson-(collagen dermal filler)
 
7.2007-10.2007 Designer/Art Director, Brouillard Communications (Freelance) — New York, NY

Designer/Art Director for an advertising agency, specializing in the banking & financial industry. Concepting for Euro & USA advertising campaigns. Editorial Ads & brochure layout. In charge of a major New York organization fund raiser gala. Promotional materials, T.V. spot typesetting. Taking the project from basic concept to final print. Art Directing Photo Retouches. Color proofing images. High stress with tight dead lines.


Experience in/Brands:
• Deutsche Asset Management
• John Hancock Asset Management
• New York Police and Fire Widow's and Children's Fund: http://www.answerthecall.org/
• UBS Wealth Management
 
6.2006-8.2006 Intern Web Designer, Entertainment Image Consultants — New York, NY

Designing websites for a large spectrum of clients. Met with clients throughout development.

 
 

Education

2007 Ringling College of Design, Sarasota, FL
B.F.A. Graphic Design & Interactive Communications

 
 

Software

Adobe Suite, Quark XPress, Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver

 
 

SPECIALIZED SKILLS

Package Design, 3 Dimensional Design, Keen sense for typography, Concepting, Detail-oriented, Studio Photography, Printers Proofing, Press Checks and Product sketching

 
 

ASSOCIATIONS

America Institute Graphic Arts member

RECOGNITION

• Guest speaker at Ringling College's: Next Step Career Conference

• Silver ADDY® Award–Clampitt Paper–District 2010

• Gold ADDY® Award–Clampitt Paper–Local 2010

• Gold ADDY® Award–Oklahoma's Innovation & Technology–Local 2010

• James Craig , "www.designingwithtype.com", 2008 - Work referenced in this publication.

• Kimberly Elam, "Typographic Systems", 2007 - Multiple works referenced in this book.


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