Oversee all aspects of marketing including: enhancing brand image, improving social engagement, and creating compelling branded content.

• Crafting powerful designs that tell a story. Specialization in blending creativity and strategy to deliver unique, high-quality visuals that engage audiences and drive results.• Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.• Implement customer feedback to improve project outcomes.

• Planned, developed and executed email marketing campaigns for major brands while increasing email open/click rates by 20% in a six months.• Responsible for all legal communications and documentation to assure legal was followed precisely as instructed by all major corporations.• Designed and executed a social media strategy for 3 brands on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter platforms.• Train and mentor new design staff creating an enriching experience for them to continue developing and thrive. • Oversee content creation for all print and digital media, to ensure technical accuracy, brand compliance, and quality standards are met.• Collaborate with the VP to conceptualize frameworks necessary to produce optimal promotional media.

• Collaborated with the marketing department to research new opportunities and create campaigns that increase engagement and drive business.• Oversaw content creation for all print media to ensure technical accuracy, brand compliance, and assure only the highest standards were met. While simultaneously, performing all pre-press and color management duties.• Lead in the ideation, research, development, proposals and product launch of new products.• Supervised the digital press-room and responsible for the training of all incoming designers in software, machinery, and pre-press operations.

• Communicated, directed, and encouraged Chicagoland AIGA Student Groups to enhance involvement and participation

• Mentored fellow officers/members to stimulate creativity and drive• Spearheaded the design & print of four individual publications• Collaborated to acquire new funding while consolidating others• Coordinated and scheduled all activities, events, and trips • Established the first annual Ace Awards competition

• Spearheaded the company rebrand• Designed poster and flyer for a major production company• Worked as a team to create beautiful memorable events• Communicated directly with vendors for each event• Collaborated with fellow interns to establish new event locations • Winner of the best event design strategic plan

• Creating a media book for PR purposes• Researching appropriate media outlets for start-up company• Using assorted marketing strategies to select appropriate target market• Communicating with designer and event planners to create several events

• Trained all Marketing and PR Interns• Assisted in the casting, styling, and preparation of New York Fashion Week• In charge of editing photographs used for casting• Responsible for the purchasing of supplies for fashion shows and office use• Selected clothing options for editorial purposes• Maintain showroom and the organization, preparation, placement, and travel of all samples

• Assist presenters/owners with set-up, preparation, operation of events, and clean-up• Manage all volunteers and models contributing to the events• Direct vendors in the preparation and styling of all products• Assist choreographer in the training of the models on the catwalk

• Ralph Lauren Sales Representative• Selected to participate in the Future Nordstrom Leader Program• Contributed to the training of new staff members• Recommended style options to new/existing clients and established a dedicated clientele

• Oversaw and directed a staff of 12 and motivated sales associates to increase sales• Collaborated with district manager in the training of 3 store managers• Assisted in the training, scheduling, and evaluation of sales staff • Traveled the Chicagoland area to assist with proper visual merchandising of stores