I am a service-oriented consultant dedicated to putting clients at the center, ensuring their needs and goals are met through innovative and tailored solutions. Over the past 15 years at TiER1 Performance, I've expanded my expertise from Senior Graphic Designer to UX Designer/Researcher, and now to Strategic Creative Director. My journey has been driven by a passion for design and creativity, allowing me to craft user-centric experiences, lead high-performing teams, and drive strategic growth.Strategic Creative Director: In my current role, I identify and position creative solutions aligned with client needs and goals. I lead workstreams, validate assumptions, propose innovative solutions, and support sales with compelling storytelling. My understanding of visual strategies and creative ecosystems ensures impactful solutions.Solution Architect: I connect the dots and create clarity in complex scenarios. Partnering with Account and Engagement Managers, I design solutions that activate clients' strategies, facilitate discovery sessions, collaborate with peers, and articulate value propositions, ensuring successful engagements.Delivery Director: Balancing client work with team leadership, I drive growth by fostering a positive environment. My strategic vision and entrepreneurial passion have led to high-performing teams and positive project outcomes. I monitor project performance, staffing needs, and cross-functional collaboration while understanding project financials for successful outcomes aligned with client expectations.UX Designer/Researcher: My foundation in interaction design and user experience research enables me to create intuitive, productive interfaces. I develop digital solutions, conduct user testing, and apply visual design principles to enhance user experiences, always keeping the end user in mind.Primary Facilitator: As an Everything DiSC Certified facilitator, I have led sessions to improve team dynamics for clients ranging from the US Government to Consumer Products R&D teams. My ability to read the room and direct energy ensures productive sessions, fostering collaboration and innovation.Throughout my career, I have been passionate about cultivating high-performing teams, staying current with industry trends, and continuously learning and sharing knowledge. I am driven to make a long-term impact for clients and the organization, always seeking opportunities to innovate and grow through creative solutions.