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Philadelphia

Collingswood Nj

Providing creative services for various clients in multiple industries utilizing visualstorytelling with my design, illustration, and multimedia expertise.

Philadelphia

Head of design responsible for leading a team of designers to create seasonalproduct lines and packaging based on current/future trends and workingwith Chinese factories to produce samples, final products, and packaging for the client.Clients: Ahold Delhaize, Rite Aid, Party City, Five Below, Nexcom/Marines, Boscov• Manage - Head of Design, leading a team of three designers• Product Design - Created New product lines developing seasonal themes, style guides, POGs, and packaging for each client based on season• Visual Development - Of seasonal themes and visual merchandising for display, marketing, and customer in-store experiences. These were simulated in a real environment and 3D Previz before being brought to life for the customer. • Produce - Three videos describing who we are and what we do as an end-to-end global sourcing solution. These included; The Import/Export Process, Sourcing Capabilities, and A Day in the Life presented at the Daymon Biannual corporate meeting.

Collingswood, Nj

Providing creative services for various clients in multiple industries utilizing visualstorytelling with my design, illustration, and multimedia expertise.Clients B2B: Camstar, CA, Itron, Spoke, Baltimore, HR Options Clients B2C: Lotus Vodka, Parducci Wines, Merck/Singulair• Print - Direct mail, brochures, t-shirt design, print ads, publications, wine labels• Branding - Identity design, logo, • Web - WordPress sites, email, social media, content management, presentations• Illustration - Icons, infographics, storyboards, visual development• Motion - Video Production, After Effects, interactive design, motion graphics, title graphics • Animation - Flash, web banners, commercials, interactive, games, video, corporate graphics• Character Design - For advertising, print, animation, interactive materialsHighlights:- Design, illustrate, animate an interactive guide for Merck/Singulair child study team- iPhone/Android mobile app development for UNESCO Marine Heritage sites.

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, Ca

Founder of caricature business on Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.• Created a highly successful boardwalk business built from the ground up• Hire and manage a team of ten artists. Each artist trained to draw B/W and Color caricatures in 3-5 minutes, how to attract, engage, and entertain the crowd and create a call to action to turn a viewer into a customer• Implemented an iPad based kiosk POS system to use at multiple locations

Oakland Ca.

Contracted to project manage the creation of materials for the rebrand of Chevron, Texaco, and Jiffy Lube, focusing on the customer experience at the pump and in-store.Clients: Chevron, Texaco, Jiffy Lube• Project Manage - A small team of designers to produce printed materials for rebrand project• Produce - Printed materials and content for DVDs, and custom packaging for the project• Vendors - Work with to develop DVDs to coincide with printed materials in the project package • Press Checks - Sign-off with the printer in the production and logistics of printed materials • Printer - Collaboration in developing E flute packaging design for new franchise materials

Alameda Ca.

Responsible for producing print, illustration, and animation from concept through final.Clients: Oakland Raiders, City of Alameda, Jaguar, San Francisco Examiner • Print - Direct mail, brochures, print collateral, and ad design• Design - Logo development, campaign development, out-of-home advertising, TV, print, and 3D character design• Illustration - Character design, cartooning, poster, spot, digital, caricature, visual storytelling, and storyboarding for TV commercials• Animation - Flash, 2D, character design, storyboarding, and animation for TV commercialsHighlights:- Campaign development for Jaguar subway ads- Create character/mascot and campaign for the City of Alameda recycle program - Animated shorts created for Jumbotron and shown during the Oakland Raiders Games

Pleasantville Nj.

Responsible for producing print, illustration, and animation from concept through final.Clients: Days Inn, Ramada, Trump Casinos, Midway slots• Dedicated Designer - for $2.5MM Midway Slots account; concept, design, and illustrate all ads, direct mail, brochures, billboards, logo, campaign development, and character design.• Illustrator - Ads, print, concept storyboards for TV commercials, billboards, direct mail, animation• Design - Print, direct mail, outdoor advertising, billboards, bus backs, out-of-home, and subway adsHighlights:- Created a campaign for Midway Slots, including a new character, “Slotzilla,” to promote a new game rollout to coincide with the release of the new Godzilla movie

Cape May Nj

UI/UX designer/developer for the City of Cape May. Designed an interactive touch screen kiosk system for the local hotel, B&B, and tourism industry in Cape May

Pittsburgh Pa

Creator of 2D/3D animation, which included character animation, TV shows, TV spots,commercials, instructional videos, title graphics, and logos

Visual Communications

Filmmaking I, Filmmaking Ii

High School Diplomas