Oversee and define design direction for Pyramid and its child companies globally. Supervise and direct creative team to meet branding and marketing goals across all media platforms. Co-developed, Maintain, troubleshoot and design corporate websites in coordination with the IT Director. Create and modify primary marketing graphics and materials for web and print publications across 15 countries in multiple languages, illustrate picture communication materials for core company products (Pics for PECS), touch up and modify photos for marketing use, assist in overseeing photoshoots for new product and training marketing materials, design and update annual product/training catalogs for multiple countries, created and maintain branding guide for corporate rebranding, implemented new organizational structures for reporting and company graphics library.

Apply social and organizational skills to assign team members to aptitude-appropriate tasks. Utilize creative, writing, research and organizational tools in developing GGG's flagship project: Waracle: Ancient Adventures. Maintain company and game websites, manage social media to interact with fans. Oversee and record results from playtesting sessions.

• Focused on creating print and digital marketing materials for small to mid-sized businesses and non-profit organizations.• Advised clients on design elements, marketing, and print press setup.• Drafted and designed company logos and branding from core concepts and target demographics.• Presented ideas in brainstorming sessions for new project development.• Drove other projects involving web design, digital and print communication, and photo manipulation.Clients include: My Lifestyle Access, Lily's Pharmacy at John's Creek, Main Street Financial Advisors, Donor Digital, Nike, regional hospitals, and many others.Also provided comic illustration services, including the following:Action Lab Comics (2014-Present)• Letterer for "Hero Cats" by Kyle Puttkammer• Prepare pages for prepress and ensure correct color formatting and print size.T.A.K. Comics (2012 - 2013)• Illustrated issue of "Simon Says" by Matthew D. Smith• Inked pages of issue of "Simon Says" by Matthew D. Smith• Provided prepress support and assistance to get other Simon Says issues print-ready.Old World Comics (2010 - 2012)• Penciled, inked and colored 5 Issues of "The Book on Me" written by Todd Goodman• Illustrated comic strips for web series• Provided promotional art for "The Book on Me"

Created and modified graphics and marketing materials for web and print publications across 15 countries in multiple languages, illustrated picture communication materials for core company products (Pics for PECS), touched up and modify photos for marketing use, helped oversee photoshoots for new product and training marketing materials, designed and updated annual product/training catalogs for multiple countries, drafted and finalized branding guide/new corporate wide branding, co-developed, redesigned and organized new corporate websites across several countries, implemented new organizational structures for reporting and company graphics library

Utilize technical expertise and interpersonal skills to answer questions about Apple products and services to support the customers. Provide troubleshooting and technical support for iOS, OS X, Mac+, Beats, and Apple Watch. Personalize customer experiences and provide an educational, fun atmosphere for a world-class interaction.

• Coordinate with team to determine Dragon Con advertising, branding, or other visual marketing needs. • Propose and outline sign layouts, timelines and deadlines. • Utilize Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Dreamweaver to create projects based on spec and revise after review with team.

Respond to county emergency calls and dispatch appropriate units to the scene.

• Focused on creating print and digital advertisements for Gwinnett, Henry, Clayton, Jackson and Rockdale county businesses.• Responsible for layout and ad space of Henry, Clayton, and Jackson newspapers. Assisted in layout for Gwinnett and Rockdale newspapers.• Improved efficiency of workflow by developing and improving layout templates, reused resources, and assignment notation.• Consulted with ad representatives to complete daily assignments.• Researched data for ad space reports.

• Consulted with Design Type to assess client needs• Designed a wide variety of print projects, including business cards, stationary, brochures and signage• Design logos for regional companies• Assisted in prepress setup• Designed and laid out booklet for Nike Southwest Atlanta.

Sold computers and accessories and answered customer questions about related new technology.

• Designed and maintained company website, improved UI and graphics, updated news and events, and other general site maintenance.

Worked in the Creative Media Services department as an intern. Touched up executive photos, created technical diagrams, edited spreadsheets, templates, and small HTML work.

Designed Flash presentations for the research project "IntegratingInformation Technology Retrieval into Undergraduate Curricula" modules.