Founder and Creative Director of Second Language Design, launched in 2013. Second Language is a boutique NYC- and Westchester-based creative firm specializing in branding, print and web design, marketing, and strategy. Over the course of my career, I have developed corporate identity programs, websites, and national creative campaigns for some of the most recognized lifestyle, business, and consumer brands as well as independent businesses and non-profits. I pride myself in creating a company that is able to provide agency-level experience with less overhead and red tape than larger agencies.Previously, I was Creative Director at Rubenstein Creative, a division of Rubenstein Public Relations (NYC) that I founded with the company's president. I managed all in-house design projects, as well as client projects, from concept to completion. Projects included corporate identity systems and web design and development. I hired and managed freelancers to support our efforts. Prior to that, I was Jr. Art Director at IN Marketing Services where I worked on national creative programs for retailers such as Target, Walmart, Stop & Shop and Costco for leading brands including Pond’s, Caress, Vaseline, and Skippy. I am the recipient of an American Inhouse Design Award, an American Graphic Design Award, and a Package Design Award from Graphic Design USA Magazine.Specialties: branding and identity design, direct marketing, shopper marketing, print collateral, web design and development, and business strategy.
Listed skills include Graphic Design, Corporate Identity, Advertising, Branding And Identity, and 26 others.