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Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Regional lead to a high-performing team, ensuring they are optimized for maximum productivity and impact.
• Lead design efforts for project initiatives aligned with company OKRs.
• Support Sr. Director by co-managing workflow improvements, and promoting team culture.
• Oversee project management by delegating ad design campaigns and projects across the global team, ensuring successful project handoffs.
• Provide art direction for proactive mock requests from sales and executive stakeholders.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Lead designer for Amazon, Reign, and Kargo Product Innovation Initiatives
• Collaborate with Client Service Managers and Sales to design and execute mobile experiences that align with advertiser KPIs and overarching campaign strategy across omnichannels
• Participate in KOC and creative brainstorming sessions, both internally and externally
• Contribute to more than 15% of yearly ad campaign production
• Mentor and inspire designers at all levels to drive engagement and innovation within Kargo’s full ad product suite
• Support Sr. Director, Ad Design with ticket delegations and other administrative tasks

Greater Detroit Area

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Curated content across social media accounts resulting in 17,000+ new Instagram followers
• Leveraged rebranding expertise in enhancing corporate image to ensure profitability and business growth through conceptualized ideas to 300+ new package design, 250+ apparel pieces, social media, marketing, and sales.
• Executed 200+ vector illustrations and 5+ monthly product photoshoots
• Clients: HOTBOX™, HOTBOX Reserve, HBX, HOTBOX Apparel, Dr. CBD, Cookies, and Lemonnade Retail

Southfield, Michigan

• Design and animate 100+ HTML5 banner ads weekly and static assets for OLA campaigns
• E-mail Campaigns and Front-end website development
• Simultaneously work with 15+ brands across industry: Chrysler, Fiat, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo, McDonald’s, Smithfield, The UPS Store, Fairlife, Hackensack Meridian Health, Premier Health, Cox Communications, JBL.

Greater Detroit Area

• Worked with project managers, copywriters and other key team members to brainstorm/ develop new creative concepts and design solutions of content pitches for B2B marketing thought-leadership projects (ie. Ally.
• Art Directed and aided in conceptualization, creation and production of marketing materials including print collaterals, digital and e-mail campaign, required to support the promotion of Automotive News brand’s award.

Greater Detroit Area

• Automotive News Content Studio | Crain Custom Content/Client Partner: Chevrolet
• Assisted with day-to-day creative needs for Chevrolet owner’s lifestyle magazine: NewRoads
• Experienced in design and concept creative content and layouts
• Ally Financial: Created a series of advertorial and supplement
• Automotive News: Created Guide to Economic Development

Birmingham, Michgan

Royal Oak, Michigan

• Created print, web, and email marketing collateral for clientele
• Assisted with day-to day creative needs
• Worked with internal teams to generate ideas for pitch and proposals
• Worked with the internship team to develop a comprehensive pro bono marketing campaign for Mitten for Detroit, a local non-profit organization.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Graphic Design

Develop key skills in computer graphics, electronic imaging, and production. Advancing and enhancing skills in Adobe Creative suite.

Computer Software Engineering, Front-End Web Development

Accelerated 6 month Front-End Bootcamp focused on HTML, CSS, Javascript, Typescript, Angular 7, API and Node.js.

Diploma