Promote and maintain a graphic design enterprise. Client categories include: retail, publication design and real estate promotion. Skills required in addition to artistic and concepting abilities include developing estimates, account maintenance and basic accounting. Worked with creative talent reps including Artisan (12 years) and Creative Circle (9 years). Worked in dozens of shops.

Working at the Jazz Bakery has informed my understanding of how to create web presence for musicians and visual artists.• Work with clients to set up a content management system (Wordpress or Joomla!). • Curate, create image assets• Apply UI / UX models to boost site usability. • Define personas and user journeys for site users. • Write bios and promotional materials. • Design and code a great looking / responsive template.• Set up targeted social media.• Suggest or make posts.• Create Facebook events. • Manage Eblasts.

• Compose weekly email newsletter sent to 9,500 addresses.• Monitor and evaluate email reports and Google Analytics.• Migrated email addresses and template to MailChimp.• Create online ticketing for all events through Brown Paper Tickets.• Develop marketing concepts: web app; “Jazz Artist Wall of Fame” collecting $3K in donations. • Fulfill web site hero art, calendar and artist information pages.• PhotoShop illustrations of artists for promotion of events.• Proposed mobile app for ticket sales and push notifications.• Prepare html and php code. • maintain and write content web site. • Direct the design and functionality of site in regards to events• Author: “Jazz Notes” & “Artist Information”.• Enabled 2.5K+ likes on Facebook.com/thejazzbakery.• Authored annual “Future Fund” letter garnering $15K+ / year in donations. • Drive musicians to and from venue and KXLU and KPFK radio interviews.• Usher at Movable Feast events.

Hand build package prototypes from print outs for photo shoots and client meetings. Tinkerbell packaging I crafted resulted in $13 million in orders for Jakks .

Assigned to work at dozens of advertising and graphic design studios; Print was king, Quark 4 was the game. Jobs were for a half day or two years.

Prepared client presentations for development of automotive brochures: shot lists, "shoot arounds" and location photography. Acura and Honda Motor Cars