25 years experience in apparel and textile design, graphic design, photography.

Ted Nugent (Michigan, USA) Apparel DesignAnnie Oakley (Ligoneer, IN) Product Photography and Package DesignRemax/Prudential/Hallmark (Lafayette, IN) MarketingThink Tank (Rochester, NY) Promotional Services and Signage Surge Promotions (Richmond, KY) Apparel and Promotional ServicesGraphics Unlimited (Amherst, NH) Apparel and Promotional ServicesArt Promotional Services (Birmingham, AL) Magnets & Promotional ServicesCrayola By… Show more Ted Nugent (Michigan, USA) Apparel DesignAnnie Oakley (Ligoneer, IN) Product Photography and Package DesignRemax/Prudential/Hallmark (Lafayette, IN) MarketingThink Tank (Rochester, NY) Promotional Services and Signage Surge Promotions (Richmond, KY) Apparel and Promotional ServicesGraphics Unlimited (Amherst, NH) Apparel and Promotional ServicesArt Promotional Services (Birmingham, AL) Magnets & Promotional ServicesCrayola By Design (Boston, MA) Package and Box DesignEki Pineki (Ft Wayne, IN) Marketing and DesignSource One, Inc (Iowa) Design and Promotional Marketing Show less

Current MainGate merchandise partners include six NFL teams (Indianapolis Colts, Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions, Tennessee Titans, St. Louis Rams), Indiana Pacers, the Circuit of the Americas (United States Grand Prix), United States Bowling Congress, Big Ten Football and Basketball Championships, USGA (U.S. Open), the Kentucky Derby, Susan G. Komen, American Heart Association, and NHRA, among others. MainGate served as the primary retail partner for the NFL at Super Bowl… Show more Current MainGate merchandise partners include six NFL teams (Indianapolis Colts, Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions, Tennessee Titans, St. Louis Rams), Indiana Pacers, the Circuit of the Americas (United States Grand Prix), United States Bowling Congress, Big Ten Football and Basketball Championships, USGA (U.S. Open), the Kentucky Derby, Susan G. Komen, American Heart Association, and NHRA, among others. MainGate served as the primary retail partner for the NFL at Super Bowl XLVI, XLVII and XLVIII. Show less

Managed design process for womens licensed sports apparel for all leagues including NCAA, NFL, NBA, NHL and MLS. Researched league consumer groups, identified future trends through ideation and created original designs.Developed over $40M in graphics which contributed to 20% increase in total womens apparel sales for Reebok and adidas.Researched and introduced new silhouette which was selected by Reebok womens design team for production in 2013.Launched and… Show more Managed design process for womens licensed sports apparel for all leagues including NCAA, NFL, NBA, NHL and MLS. Researched league consumer groups, identified future trends through ideation and created original designs.Developed over $40M in graphics which contributed to 20% increase in total womens apparel sales for Reebok and adidas.Researched and introduced new silhouette which was selected by Reebok womens design team for production in 2013.Launched and created design collection exclusively for maternity stores including A Pea In The Pod and Destination Maternity as well as NFL team shops. Designs contributed to business growth of $500k in two years.Contributed to redirection of womens apparel. Researched and designed glitzy embellishments which attracted new market of fashion-focused women sports enthusiasts Show less

Designed original graphics and created personalized marketing materials and catalogs for regional screen printing and embroiderybusiness.Developed custom camp apparel design and marketing catalogs for IsWear Campwear.Developed identity packages and marketing materials for Ted Nugent, Cleo and Dot and Eki Pineki apparel lines that wereutilized to sell newly introduced apparel in boutiques and mass market stores

Delivered training on new or existing software to commercial printers.Provided on-site technical support, maintenance and printer installations in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.Resolved numerous critical issues that shut down production by quickly identifying root problems.Continuously interfaced with network of other technicians and manufacturers to solve issues.

Managed staff of three designers for regional screen printing and embroidery house selling to mass marketsDesigned graphics for Zena Jeanswear Company and Delta Burke as well as private label lines.Acquired unique and trending designs and techniques by attending multiple national tradeshows and shopping regional markets.Managed sales associate and merchandised resale store with samples of apparel to test consumer interest.

Designed graphics for apparel for professional team sports, New Balance footwear, and high profile sports bowl games.

Created custom graphics and identities for Riddell brand; NCAA, NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL licensed products as well as other licensed goods including Garfield, Batman, Looney Tunes, Nerf and Fox Television networks.