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New York, New York, United States

Starting with the Spring 2022 list, freelance Art Director focused on a range of book covers.

New Haven, Ct

An award-winning design studio primarily specializing in book jacket and book interior design, as well as posters, social media, and other online marketing, with a proven ability to envision and execute engaging creative design necessary to whet the audience's desire and increase sales. ° Consdiderble understanding of the publishing marketing strata. ° Versatile usage of photography and illustration. ° Advanced conceptualization of typography. ° Strong color sensibility. °… Show more An award-winning design studio primarily specializing in book jacket and book interior design, as well as posters, social media, and other online marketing, with a proven ability to envision and execute engaging creative design necessary to whet the audience's desire and increase sales. ° Consdiderble understanding of the publishing marketing strata. ° Versatile usage of photography and illustration. ° Advanced conceptualization of typography. ° Strong color sensibility. ° Flexible and explorative design sensibility. ° Autonomous, or collaborative as needed, listening to feedback to meet the project's deadlines and goals. Show less

Design book interiors for hybrid-publishing authors.

Glastonbury, Ct

Logo and branding.Retail signage, tags, promotional posters, among other materials. Managed social media channels.Orchestrated social and retail events.

44 Farnsworth Street, Boston, Ma 02210

* Designed award-winning book covers (AIGA 50/50, PRINT, Book Industry Guild of New York’s Book Show, among others)* Worked with international level personalities (actors, musicians, comedians, chefs, athletes)* Commissioned and art-directed freelance designers, illustrators, and photographers* Scheduled and directed photoshoots, which included hiring photographers, stylists, and managing budgets.* Specialties at Da Capo were biographies, history, memoirs, music, and… Show more * Designed award-winning book covers (AIGA 50/50, PRINT, Book Industry Guild of New York’s Book Show, among others)* Worked with international level personalities (actors, musicians, comedians, chefs, athletes)* Commissioned and art-directed freelance designers, illustrators, and photographers* Scheduled and directed photoshoots, which included hiring photographers, stylists, and managing budgets.* Specialties at Da Capo were biographies, history, memoirs, music, and business* Lifelong Books' titles included cookbooks, diet, fitness, health, and relationships.* Managed workflow on schedule to meet the needs of Marketing, Sales, and Publicity Show less

1745 Broadway, New York, Ny 10106

Pantheon and Schocken Books [Knopf Group]Designed award-winning book jackets. Managed all aspects of the imprint. Hired and directed designers, illustrators, photographers, and researchers. Worked directly with executive editors and publishers, Sonny Mehta and Janice Goldklang.

245 W 17Th St #11, New York, Ny 10011

Assigned and directed designers and illustrators. Designed jackets across all imprints. Trade fiction, nonfiction, and lifestyle books. Managed in-house workflow.The Avalon Group was publishing consortium comprised of Carroll & Graf Publishers, Thunder's Mouth Press, Nation Books, Marlowe & Co. Avalon was acquired by the Perseus Group in 2007.

198 Madison Ave, New York, Ny 10016

Designed book jackets for the Trade Division.

322 8Th Avenue 15Th Floor, New York, Ny 10001-6772

Established in-house design department. Managed trade and mass-­market editions of the B&N Classics. Designed B&N Classics hardcover line; working with Alan Kahn and Steve Riggio. Designed covers and interiors for the MJF Books line.

300 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, Ma 02115

Designed book jackets and covers.

Mfa, Fine And Studio Arts

Activities and Societies: Worked at The Space gallery designing promotional materials, labels, and on-wall signage. Multidisciplinary.

Bfa, Printmaking

intaglio and stone lithography