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New York, Ny, Us

New York City Metropolitan Area

Manages for the development and execution of visual brand identity and content across all platforms and touchpoints, as well as producing a wide range of deliverables including print collateral, web and digital design, specialized email marketing campaigns, social media avatars, and environmental graphics. Collaboration with the Communications and External Relations (CER) departmental writers, story-tellers, photographers, and the web, social media, and production staffs to bring together images, video, and stories to design strong on-brand content and to maintain consistent visual design across all internal and external communications platform.As the Communications Designer at FIT, responsibilities include:• Creating and managing visual design of all print collateral, including mid- to high-level publications and environmental graphics.• Collaboration with CER colleagues to identify content that can enhance website design to create new custom web landing pages and enhance current pages.• Design of digital banners for email campaigns.• Directing and reviewing freelance designers' work and traffic for approvals and feedback as needed.• Creating and/or overseeing the design of any needed graphics including, but not limited to info-graphics and illustrations.• Acquiring knowledge and skills regarding technical design advancements, industry trends, developments, and tools.• Maintaining and evolving the brand visual identity and assure it is consistently implemented in all projects.• Working on multiple projects simultaneously, collaborating with fellow creative services team members to ensure content and design is in line with branding guidelines.• Revising and updating existing print materials, such as catalogs and ads.• Producing animated graphics and music for video and social media• Working with other partners across FIT on various digital and print design projects• Organizing and maintaining visual assets libraries

New York City Metropolitan Area

Web development and design for FIT (Fashion Institute of Technology) in New York City from 2014 - 2022. Web projects include the FIT Website, Hue Magazine, Future of Fashion, and Innovation Kiosk.

Greater New York City Area

Current Role: Web and Design ConsultantCreative Director (2014-2021):Accomplishments include design and market strategies resulting in brand differentiation and company growth. Creative Director responsibilities include web development and design, SEO optimization, graphic design, video production, branding, print production, marketing design, social media management, employee training, project management, copy writing, and facility design and enhancements.Additional role: Site Director of the Classon Avenue center (2018-2021).

Greater New York City Area

Creative Director, Resident DJ and Music Producer for prominent New York City music collective and house music label. Responsibilities include web development and design, brand design, graphic design, marketing, event planning, social media, music production and DJ performances

Greater New York City Area

Creative Director specializing in web development and design, branding, graphic design, UI/UX design, art direction, wire framing, SEO optimization, publishing (print and digital), video production, animation, music production, market strategy, and project management. Multi-industry experience in higher education, early childhood education, technology, arts and entertainment, real estate, and hospitality.

Graphic designer and project manager at a multimedia agency specializing in publishing, film production and web development. Additional job duties include business management, hiring and training, accounting, and proposal writing.

Master Of Fine Arts (Mfa), Media Design

Politics/Women'S Studies

Activities and Societies: Women's Rugby, Snowboarding

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Information Technology/Visual Communications