At HUGEish Studio, I offer consulting services as a Creative Project Director, blending the roles of a creative director, technical strategist, and project manager to support creative teams and individuals. My approach is designed to empower clients to elevate their web and branding projects from big ideas to expertly executed solutions, while staying aligned with their unique goals and brand voice.• Creative Oversight & Strategy: I provide end-to-end guidance on design and branding projects, from initial concepts to final deliverables, ensuring alignment with business goals and user experience best practices. My strategic input focuses on creating designs that resonate, attract, and deliver measurable results.• Project & Team Management: Working closely with clients and their teams, I manage timelines, coordinate milestones, and provide high-level direction. Whether they’re startups, small agencies, or freelancers, my clients benefit from a structured approach that keeps projects on track and adaptable to evolving needs.• Technical Expertise & QA: I leverage my web design and development experience to support technical planning, site audits, SEO best practices, and quality assurance processes, ensuring designs are both aesthetically impactful and functionally robust.• Customized Consulting Tiers: HUGEish Studio offers flexible consulting tiers to suit different needs—ranging from hands-on creative management to high-level strategic consulting for teams of all sizes. Each package is tailored to provide the exact level of support required, helping clients make the most of their creative investments.My work at HUGEish is all about helping creative professionals and businesses tackle complex projects, manage workflows, and achieve remarkable results—without missing a beat, step (or deadline).

As Creative Lead at Community.co, I guided a team of 9 designers and 2 developers in executing web and creative properties that aligned with strategic business goals. I collaborated cross-functionally with departments like UX, Communications, Sales, and Member Success to ensure a seamless user and brand experience across various touchpoints. My role spanned creative direction, project planning, and execution across high-impact redesigns for our influential partner brands.• Team Leadership: Oversaw a team of 11 creative professionals, transitioning to a flexible team structure organized by specialty and expertise to improve efficiency and creativity.• Project Management: Led end-to-end project planning for complex website redesigns, focusing on phased approaches to reduce business disruption.• Design and Development Strategy: Drove the adoption of Hubspot’s templating system and modular design, optimizing for flexibility and sustainability in development.• Branding and Design Systems: Executed visual branding updates and ensured consistency across projects by maintaining and enhancing Figma design systems.• UX and Technical SEO: Conducted site audits to identify and implement technical SEO improvements, and collaborated with the UX team to leverage analytics for optimizing site performance.• QA and Accessibility: Led thorough QA processes for design, functionality, and WCAG 2.2 AA compliance to ensure inclusive user experiences.

As Senior Web Designer, I served as the team’s expert in web redesign and migration projects, playing a pivotal role in reimagining websites for key partners, including Forbes Councils and Newsweek Expert Forum.• Design Expertise: Spearheaded the design-to-development process for major website redesigns, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a cohesive brand and user experience.• Technical SEO and QA: Acted as the team SME for technical SEO and QA, using my design and coding background to troubleshoot issues and enhance site functionality.• Collaboration and Production: Collaborated with graphic designers to produce high-quality infographics, email designs, and other creative assets across platforms.• Modular and Responsive Design: Integrated modular design practices into our workflows, allowing the team to quickly adapt to client needs and market changes.

Working on a distributed team specializing in custom Shopify solutions for e-commerce clients. Being the sole UX/UI/Designer, I lead and produced various projects and deliverables from: customer journey mapping, persona building, site architecture, organization, and taxonomy optimization, site migration planning, product information management planning, web design, UI design, visual branding, site audits and recommendations.• e-Commerce Design + UX + UI• Marketing campaign art + creative direction and production (paid, email, direct)• Site architecture for SEO optimization• Taxonomy planning (e-commerce, blog)• Shopify + WordPress expertise• HTML/CSS

print & multimedia designer / art direction / illustratorLead designer for "Oceanus Magazine", a biannual oceanographic outreach magazine. Working together with the editorial staff, I led the magazine's redesign effort, contributed custom illustrations and infographics, and collaborated with the staff photographer with art direction for photo shoots.Worked for various departments within the Institution to include: kiosk design, exhibit center installation design and illustrations, public event promotion and collateral design, custom illustrated presentations and co-designed the Institution's updated wordmark and brand standards.

print & web design / illustrationAssigned various projects to include: website design, custom illustration, direct mailers, ads, T-Shirt artwork, and television commercial concepts including animation concepts.

Operates, monitors, secures, and controls the physical, data link, network, and transport layers of garrison and tactical Communications-Computer Systems (C-CS) encompassing local and wide area networks, end-to-end telecommunications and circuit switching systems, long-haul transmission, and the global information grid.

Position within the Inspection Department with responsibilities to include: processing and recording of required work orders into the aircraft's logbook in accordance with current FAA regulations, calculations of aircraft weight and balance, and the management and updating of the facility's technical library.