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Los Angeles, California, United States

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

• Oversaw design layout and production for journal interiors, covers, and packaging, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and adherence to project timelines.
• Crafted a cohesive visual identity and branding strategy for the journal and its online platform, elevating the organization's professional image.
• Expertly managed physical production processes such as spot UV, soft-touch lamination, die-cutting, and binding, ensuring superior quality and finishing.
• Played a pivotal role in a nationally recognized project, collaborating seamlessly with a cross-functional team to produce an award-winning technical journal that stood out in a competitive arena.

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

• Promoted to Marketing Specialist role to spearhead comprehensive content creation and innovative graphic design initiatives for the department.
• Directed all aspects of content creation and graphic design, ensuring alignment with departmental objectives and enhancing visual communication strategies.
• Facilitated the recruitment, onboarding, and management of a talented Marketing/PR Designer, fostering a collaborative and dynamic team environment.
• Strategically prioritized and executed content requirements in close coordination with leadership, optimizing engagement and impact.
• Organized and executed successful industry partner and donor events, enhancing department visibility and fostering strategic relationship.

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

• Spearheaded the creation and management of engaging social media content utilizing Hootsuite, enhancing departmental outreach and engagement.
• Designed compelling graphics and digital advertisements for the department’s website, ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing online presence.
• Crafted persuasive copy and eye-catching graphics for weekly newsletters, effectively communicating departmental updates and achievements.
• Conducted insightful interviews and authored articles spotlighting notable departmental achievements, bolstering visibility and credibility within the academic community and beyond.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area | Remote

• Conceptualized and designed dynamic layouts and graphics tailored for Executive Board presentations, ensuring clarity and visual impact.
• Crafted internal communication documents for the HR department, enhancing organizational transparency and efficiency.
• Produced informative infographics detailing employee benefits and wellness guides, promoting a healthy workplace culture.
• Designed cohesive branding materials to support the launch of the Freedom House Flexible Work Program, aligning visual identity with organizational values and remote work initiatives.

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

• Conceptualized and executed visually captivating graphics and digital advertisements for social media platforms and the website, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.
• Partnered closely with the Art Director to contribute creatively to the design and production of a compelling print magazine, ensuring cohesive and impactful visual storytelling.

San Luis Obispo County, California, United States

• Introduced new students to the university through orientation program
• Received Cal Poly WOW Leadership Grant

Rocklin, California, United States

• Created verbal theme and visual identity of yearbook
• Used industry standard software to design pages
• Led 75+ student staff to deliver 300+ page yearbook on-time and under budget
• Oversaw quality of yearbook including editing and submitting pages for final printproduction
• Managed social media accounts using Hootsuite and created digital content

Bachelor Of Science, Graphic Communication | Design Reproduction Technology Concentration

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Tennis, Yearbook, Journalism, Thunder Galleria, National Honor Society, California Scholarship Federation