19 years of art/design experience and training; + 8 years equivalent combination of art/design education experience: 2 BFA degrees. Have strong communication skills and the ability to simplify and explain complex messages, while remaining technical + lifestyle driven. Have the ability to track the status and timelines of various overlapping projects. Experience in both consumer and customer (retailer) sectors focusing on action sports and the lifestyle industry. Have lead teams responsible for the development and evolution of photo execution + the brand image direction, & concept direction for consumer facing materials supporting catalog, e-commerce, licensing, public relations and retail.Reported to the Vice President of Marketing for various brands, responsible for managing the people and processes that help deliver world-class brand collateral and programs for companies like skullcandy & dc shoes on a year-round basis. Planned, organized, and oversaw brand marketing projects through all project life stages; from market research and stakeholder alignment through the creative briefing process, cross-functional communication, project delivery and market execution. Key projects include, but are not limited to, the Consumer Catalogs, Dealer Catalogs, Seasonal Look-books, Ad campaigns, Packaging, Retail Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Seasonal Launches, Trade Shows, and Promotions, direct film content creation, motion graphic direction, Digital face of a brand and digital product pushes. Additionally, my position interacts and coordinates with Sales, Product and Creative as a significant part of my job, to ensure the end product meets company objectives. worked closely with the global Marketing Directors to ensure alignment and transparency across all regions.