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In my role, I was responsible for providing creative direction and hands-on design for a variety of creative products. As a key member of the digital team, I helped develop and implement the brand strategy across digital and print media. I managed a graphic designer and external designers, graphic artists, and print vendors. My daily work included designing motion graphics, infographics, data visualization, print design, branding, visual identity design, web design, and presentation design.

I supervised and implemented creative design within Families USA’s product and policy groups. It was my responsibility to turn complex concepts, data and information into visually engaging, intuitive and compelling products that effectively communicate messaging objectives to target audiences (health policy makers and advocates, media, health care consumers and funders). This included motion graphics, infographics, data visualization, print design, branding, visual identity design, and web… Show more I supervised and implemented creative design within Families USA’s product and policy groups. It was my responsibility to turn complex concepts, data and information into visually engaging, intuitive and compelling products that effectively communicate messaging objectives to target audiences (health policy makers and advocates, media, health care consumers and funders). This included motion graphics, infographics, data visualization, print design, branding, visual identity design, and web design. In addition, I managed a senior designer, and external designers, graphic artists, and print vendors. Show less

In my role at The Pew Charitable Trusts, I was responsible for designing information graphics for a variety of web and print products including chart books, reports and infographics. I also was in charge of the layout and design of collateral, ranging from media reports to conference and promotional materials. In addition, I managed outside designers, copy editors, graphic artists, and print vendors.

At VC Graphics, a design and marketing firm, I worked on a variety of design projects. Although my focus was in print design, I designed several web products. I was responsible for dealing with all aspects of design and production on print and web projects. I dealt with photographers, printers, and clients on an everyday basis,

My responsibility in this position was to help design and direct a new active lifestyle magazine, Open Air (openair.usatoday.com) for USA Weekend. In addition, I had an active role in designing departments, features, and covers for USA Weekend. I worked along side a Design Director, Graphic Designer, Photographers and Illustrators.

My primary responsibility as the Art Director for Builder Magazine was to define, lead, and manage creative design for the brand. This included my role as the creative voice of the monthly print edition as well as supplements and special issues. I was also called upon to design and direct other marketing of the brand including logos and marketing pieces. I also had a vital role in the online presence of builderonline.com, including the direction of design and content on the site. I managed… Show more My primary responsibility as the Art Director for Builder Magazine was to define, lead, and manage creative design for the brand. This included my role as the creative voice of the monthly print edition as well as supplements and special issues. I was also called upon to design and direct other marketing of the brand including logos and marketing pieces. I also had a vital role in the online presence of builderonline.com, including the direction of design and content on the site. I managed several internal designers, external designers, freelance photographers, and freelance illustrators. It was my job to oversee the art staff’s planning, training, evaluations, hiring and mentoring. I was directly accountable for developing and directing creative work of the highest caliber. I managed a very significant photo and art budget. Show less

As the Senior Designer, my responsibilities included the design of two bi-weekly magazines and one monthly publication. I hired freelance photographers and illustrators. I evaluated, corrected, and manipulated artwork.