Design and art direct immersive brand experiences for key athletics accounts, including Adidas, Carhartt, Hoka, and On Running. Independently create 3D concepts through sketching, 3DS MAX, and SolidWorks, and design brand campaigns using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, delivering compelling visuals and presentations.Collaborate with product teams on material exploration, sustainability, and custom retail fixtures. Develop mood boards, trend research, and competitor analysis to drive brand-focused style. Execute impactful in-store layouts and manage projects to exceed client expectations.

Contribute to the design process through ideation and sketching using tools like Procreate and Photoshop. Drive style development with mood boards and trend research, including competitor analysis. Utilize graphic design skills to foster compelling consumer interactions.Leverage expertise in 3DS MAX and Solidworks to produce detailed 3D models and execute photorealistic renderings. Work closely with product development to implement conceptual designs and conduct material exploration with a focus on sustainability.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful creation of customer fixtures and enhance retail layout design.Efficiently manage projects to exceed client expectations.

Consult with new and established brands, leveraging interdisciplinary design skills to enhance brand and logo design, industrial and product design, rendering, and the creation of marketing materials. Collaborate with clients to develop cohesive and visually compelling design solutions that align with their objectives and market trends.Collaborations include work with Target, Enhance Innovation Design Firm, and Made for Retail,

Contribute to the development of innovative product concepts that align with client goals, business objectives & brand values.Apply CAD (Solidworks) skills, sketching, and meticulous color/material/finish selection to produce aesthetically compelling designs.Generate photorealistic product rendering marketing imagery using Keyshot to effectively communicate design concepts and features.Explore usability, ergonomics, and human factors to enhance product design, ensuring exceptional user experiences. Optimize user guidance by creating clear and engaging brand product instructions.Develop and present concept decks for clients to validate design direction, expedite decision-making, and efficiently advance project progression.Develop rapid prototyping skills across various mediums (3D printing, laser cutting, etc.) for both low and high fidelity prototyping.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and electrical engineers, to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality.

Led kitchen crew, optimizing profit through labor management and sales growth. Ensured restaurant food quality and safety, maintaining high inspection scores.Conducted certified training, onboarding new employees with a focus on team building. Prioritized team morale, fostering a positive work environment for customer satisfaction.Demonstrated leadership, resolving conflicts and navigating high-pressure situations. Utilized data-driven decision-making to enhance the dining experience.