résumé
summary
award-winning creative lead
Over 15 years in the creative industry combining a sophisticated design aesthetic with technical know-how, an analytical approach, and a big-picture perspective to drive brand recognition for clients across sectors.
Collaborative art director who leads by example, is motivated to nurture and inspire young talent, and thrives as part of a committed team under visionary leadership.
Strengths in typography; concept-driven branding and identity systems; technical infographics and guides; and clean, functional, user-centered design. Rigorous attention to detail to ensure flawless execution.
professional experience
freelance / consultant
Creative / Art direction, brand marketing and communications, UI and UX design, logo and identity, digital, print, project management, business development
cloudberry, new york, ny
UI and UX design, digital style guide patterns and frameworks, logo and identity, web, print, project management, business development
tdo communications, irvington, ny
Digital marketing, logo and identity, print, web, workflow process improvement, project management, business development
that’s nice, new york, ny
Technical guides, trade show environments, signage, logo and identity, iconography, project oversight, team management
threespot media, washington, dc
Brand strategy, logo and identity, print, web, interactive media, business development
ernst & young, washington, dc
Marketing, business presentations, animated graphics, sales collateral
freelance design
sony / atv music publishing, new york, ny
global thermostat, new york, ny
max planck florida institute for neuroscience, jupiter, fl
commonground consulting, washington, dc
piedra studio, new york, ny
golinharris international, washington, dc
fivestar meeting services, washington, dc
national youth advocacy coalition (nyac), washington, dc
helen inbar arts foundation (hiaf), washington, dc
loren rosenstein, artist, washington, dc
skills / technical
photoshop, indesign, illustrator, acrobat
flash, dreamweaver, after effects*
html*, css*, javascript*, actionscript*
analytics*, social media, blog platforms
ux, research, interviews, personas
ia, wireframes, prototypes
education
bachelor of fine arts, magna cum laude
virginia commonwealth university, richmond, va
1998, communication arts and design