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Aspen, Co, Us

Aspen, Colorado, United States

At Obermeyer, I lead the creative and strategic vision for our brand across both direct-to-consumer and wholesale channels. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute brand initiatives that support business objectives and increase visibility, driving alignment between our marketing and sales efforts to foster improved communication and productivity.As the lead photographer, I manage all aspects of photography, from in-studio (e-commerce) to off-site (lifestyle) shoots… Show more At Obermeyer, I lead the creative and strategic vision for our brand across both direct-to-consumer and wholesale channels. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute brand initiatives that support business objectives and increase visibility, driving alignment between our marketing and sales efforts to foster improved communication and productivity.As the lead photographer, I manage all aspects of photography, from in-studio (e-commerce) to off-site (lifestyle) shoots, overseeing concept development, logistics, model bookings, and ensuring visual content consistently aligns with our brand identity. I also serve as the resident stylist and retoucher, curating looks and refining imagery to uphold our high standards.I develop digital advertising assets across platforms like Meta, Google, TikTok, X, and email to ensure a cohesive, engaging digital presence. Additionally, I design key sales tools, including catalogs, look books, and merchandising materials, which are integral to our marketing strategy. I also manage our online B2B site (Elastic Suite) and oversee our comprehensive photo and video archives via Bynder and Box.In addition to my creative work, I lead our influencer and team rider programs, coordinating partnerships, activations, and shoots that extend our brand’s reach. My efforts have played a critical role in elevating Obermeyer's brand identity, resulting in increased revenue through compelling visuals and strategic content. I also spearhead our mural program, which has driven a ~30% increase in in-store orders year-over-year.Recently, I assumed responsibility for managing our social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, X, and TikTok). I spearheaded a content strategy overhaul, transitioning from product-centric posts to storytelling and community-based engagement, resulting in a significant uptick in engagement and a stronger connection with our audience. Show less

United States

As a freelance Graphic Designer and Photographer, I offer a diverse range of creative services to brands, artists, and companies across various industries. I specialize in developing high-impact visual assets, including logos, promotional materials, publication designs, menus, apparel designs (such as t-shirts), CAD designs, tech packs, 3D renders, and more. My work blends creativity with technical expertise, delivering tailored solutions that align with each client's unique brand identity and… Show more As a freelance Graphic Designer and Photographer, I offer a diverse range of creative services to brands, artists, and companies across various industries. I specialize in developing high-impact visual assets, including logos, promotional materials, publication designs, menus, apparel designs (such as t-shirts), CAD designs, tech packs, 3D renders, and more. My work blends creativity with technical expertise, delivering tailored solutions that align with each client's unique brand identity and objectives.In addition to design, I provide professional photography and retouching services, capturing a wide variety of subjects—from client headshots and editorial lookbooks to studio assets, lifestyle photography, runway events, concerts, and more. I handle both in-studio and off-site shoots, ensuring every image is meticulously crafted and edited to meet the highest standards.My freelance career includes significant accomplishments, such as helping to transform Casual Fridays from a social media blog into a full-scale publication featuring semi-annual print magazines. I have also collaborated closely with Homesick NY to elevate their product and lifestyle photography, contributing to a 50% year-over-year increase in sales. My work extended to assisting with product design for print textiles, designing tech packs, and sourcing manufacturers, further strengthening their brand presence.My photography and design work have been recognized and published in major fashion, music, and lifestyle magazines, including Vogue and Complex, showcasing my ability to create compelling visuals that resonate on a global scale. Show less

Greater Chicago Area

As the Founder and Creative Director of FIVEAM, I established and managed a dynamic brand specializing in a range of apparel, from t-shirts and hoodies to custom-designed cut-and-sewn pieces. My role encompassed overseeing the entire creative process, from conceptualization to execution, ensuring that every product and visual asset reflected the brand’s unique aesthetic and vision.I led the design and development of creative assets, including apparel, promotional materials, and branding… Show more As the Founder and Creative Director of FIVEAM, I established and managed a dynamic brand specializing in a range of apparel, from t-shirts and hoodies to custom-designed cut-and-sewn pieces. My role encompassed overseeing the entire creative process, from conceptualization to execution, ensuring that every product and visual asset reflected the brand’s unique aesthetic and vision.I led the design and development of creative assets, including apparel, promotional materials, and branding elements. My hands-on approach included photographing and retouching products, ranging from editorial shoots to detailed product shots, capturing the essence of each piece and enhancing its appeal. In addition to digital design, I was involved in the physical construction of garments, such as jackets and pants, and specialized in hand screen printing, adding a personalized touch to each creation.My responsibilities extended to managing relationships with both domestic and international manufacturers, overseeing the production of digitally designed garments to ensure quality and consistency. I also managed all virtual assets, including the website and social media platforms, driving brand engagement and building a loyal customer base. Additionally, I handled inventory management, ensuring efficient stock control and order fulfillment.Under my leadership, FIVEAM evolved into a brand recognized for its creative innovation and high-quality craftsmanship, gaining a dedicated following and establishing a strong presence in the Chicago streetwear market. Show less

Greater Chicago Area

During my internship with the Creative Team at RSVP Gallery, I played a key role in enhancing the company’s visual presence across its website and social media platforms. I collaborated closely with the team to refresh the brand's image, aligning it with contemporary trends and audience expectations.My responsibilities included styling and photographing shots in the photo studio for both the website and social media. I managed the entire process, from conceptualizing and setting up… Show more During my internship with the Creative Team at RSVP Gallery, I played a key role in enhancing the company’s visual presence across its website and social media platforms. I collaborated closely with the team to refresh the brand's image, aligning it with contemporary trends and audience expectations.My responsibilities included styling and photographing shots in the photo studio for both the website and social media. I managed the entire process, from conceptualizing and setting up shoots to capturing compelling visuals that showcased our products effectively. Additionally, I retouched all photos, ensuring they met the highest quality standards and contributed to a cohesive brand aesthetic.I utilized tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and other design software to create dynamic graphics and visual assets, further elevating the quality of digital and physical merchandise. I also designed logos and graphics for in-house merchandise, including t-shirts, hoodies, and other apparel, which became top sellers in the store. This hands-on experience allowed me to refine my graphic design skills and understand the nuances of merchandise design.Furthermore, I had the opportunity to collaborate with renowned brands such as Nike, Off-White, Just Don, and Acne Studios. These collaborations provided valuable industry connections and significantly boosted my professional exposure, allowing me to learn from some of the most respected names in the fashion and lifestyle industry. Show less

Newport, Rhode Island

Boosted customer service experience in the restaurant by establishing working relationships with the clients.Trained and mentored new kitchen staff.Managed the kitchen staff and ensured they had everything available to boost their service delivery.In charge of 30 employees in the kitchen department.Constantly ensured that the head management and the board of governors received the best dining experience to commemorate their roles.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Graphic Design

Concentration in Fashion Studies

Certificate, Global Marketing

In partnership with Columbia College Chicago, I took a month long intensive marketing course with Seagull Institute in Paris, France. I.

High School Diploma