As Director of Environment and Experience, I lead large-scale initiatives to enhance the Denver campus by strategically designing and optimizing built environments. I oversee office operations, tenant leasing, property management, engineering and maintenance, food and beverage, hospitality and events, and special-use amenities, ensuring these spaces are functional, welcoming, and aligned with the Augustine Institute's mission and brand.With a strong design and visual merchandising… Show more As Director of Environment and Experience, I lead large-scale initiatives to enhance the Denver campus by strategically designing and optimizing built environments. I oversee office operations, tenant leasing, property management, engineering and maintenance, food and beverage, hospitality and events, and special-use amenities, ensuring these spaces are functional, welcoming, and aligned with the Augustine Institute's mission and brand.With a strong design and visual merchandising background and a deep understanding of how environment impacts experience, I create spaces that are both pleasing and practical. My work spans public, corporate, retail, and special-use areas, where I direct renovation projects, spatial reconfigurations, and interior reimaginations. I collaborate with senior cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive and impactful design solutions that elevate the overall experience of all who pass through our doors.Additionally, I direct special initiatives, including national exhibit presentations, large sponsorships, and high-profile events, all of which are designed to enhance visibility and provide engaging, mission-aligned experiences. Show less

Complemented by a strong design background and creative problem-solving skills, served as Growth and Operations Senior Manager in facility and office operations management. Skilled in designing efficient processes, managing day-to-day operations, and leading strategic planning across various sectors. Committed to excellence and collaboration, consistently working to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and implement creative and innovative solutions that drive organizational… Show more Complemented by a strong design background and creative problem-solving skills, served as Growth and Operations Senior Manager in facility and office operations management. Skilled in designing efficient processes, managing day-to-day operations, and leading strategic planning across various sectors. Committed to excellence and collaboration, consistently working to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and implement creative and innovative solutions that drive organizational growth. Expert in managing cross-functional teams and optimizing workflows to foster continuous improvement and organizational success. Focused on delivering seamless operations, improving performance, and aligning processes with business objectives for impactful results. Show less

Results-oriented Senior Graphic Designer with a strong background in delivering corporate branding, product design, product packaging, and publishing design for a non-profit organization. Proven ability to develop and execute creative strategies that enhance brand identity and drive mission-focused outcomes. Adept at managing design projects from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and high-quality results. Experienced in collaborating with… Show more Results-oriented Senior Graphic Designer with a strong background in delivering corporate branding, product design, product packaging, and publishing design for a non-profit organization. Proven ability to develop and execute creative strategies that enhance brand identity and drive mission-focused outcomes. Adept at managing design projects from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and high-quality results. Experienced in collaborating with diverse teams to create impactful visual solutions that support the non-profit's objectives and resonate with its audience. Committed to leveraging design expertise to advance the organization's mission and enhance its visual communications. Show less

Co-Founder and Managing Director of a successful design and communications boutique agency with extensive experience in leading creative projects and strategic communications. Specialized in delivering innovative graphic design solutions for the real estate, development, construction, architectural, and engineering sectors. Managed studio operations and demonstrated expertise in client relations, project management, and team leadership. Proven track record of providing graphic design that… Show more Co-Founder and Managing Director of a successful design and communications boutique agency with extensive experience in leading creative projects and strategic communications. Specialized in delivering innovative graphic design solutions for the real estate, development, construction, architectural, and engineering sectors. Managed studio operations and demonstrated expertise in client relations, project management, and team leadership. Proven track record of providing graphic design that accomplishes communication goals, enhances brand identity, and achieves business objectives. Passionate about fostering creativity and excellence in every project. Show less

Accomplished Senior Graphic Designer with extensive experience in exhibit, signage, and wayfinding design. Proven track record in leading high-profile projects such as the Steamboat Base Area Redevelopment, where expertly designed signage and wayfinding systems enhanced the visitor experience and navigability. Delivered engaging visual solutions for the National Park Service's Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails, creating compelling illustrations that highlighted the region’s natural beauty… Show more Accomplished Senior Graphic Designer with extensive experience in exhibit, signage, and wayfinding design. Proven track record in leading high-profile projects such as the Steamboat Base Area Redevelopment, where expertly designed signage and wayfinding systems enhanced the visitor experience and navigability. Delivered engaging visual solutions for the National Park Service's Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails, creating compelling illustrations that highlighted the region’s natural beauty and historical significance. Developed impactful logo design and branding systems for the Denver Story Trek, establishing a cohesive visual identity that effectively communicated the project’s mission. Supported the Governor's Residence Preservation Fund with design elements that preserved and communicated the residence's historical value. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, client-focused designs that achieve both aesthetic excellence and functional success. Show less

As Creative Director at Norris Design, led the development and execution of brand identities for real estate developers, architects, and land planners. Crafted cohesive design systems that integrated sustainable practices and innovative solutions, balancing aesthetic appeal with functional success. Collaborated closely with cross-disciplinary teams to translate complex client visions into clear, impactful visuals. In addition to establishing brands that resonated across local, national, and… Show more As Creative Director at Norris Design, led the development and execution of brand identities for real estate developers, architects, and land planners. Crafted cohesive design systems that integrated sustainable practices and innovative solutions, balancing aesthetic appeal with functional success. Collaborated closely with cross-disciplinary teams to translate complex client visions into clear, impactful visuals. In addition to establishing brands that resonated across local, national, and international markets, gained extensive experience in proposal management and leadership. Specialized in creating high-quality, compelling proposals aligned with business development efforts, ensuring project goals were met while fostering long-term client relationships and driving company growth. A strategic approach to proposal creation played a key role in securing contracts and expanding business opportunities. Show less

As a Visual Merchandiser on the Corporate Grand Opening Team for Crate & Barrel, created visually compelling and customer-focused retail environments. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement merchandise displays that reflected the brand's aesthetic while optimizing space for product engagement. Contributed to successful store launches by driving traffic and enhancing the overall customer experience through strategic placement and cohesive design elements.

As Visual Merchandiser and Executive Lead for the Target Corporation, contributed to the grand opening of the Castle Rock store by leading merchandising strategies and executing visually engaging displays that aligned with brand standards and enhanced the customer shopping experience. Oversaw product placement and store layout while collaborating closely with leadership teams to ensure smooth store operations and effective inventory management. These efforts contributed to a successful store… Show more As Visual Merchandiser and Executive Lead for the Target Corporation, contributed to the grand opening of the Castle Rock store by leading merchandising strategies and executing visually engaging displays that aligned with brand standards and enhanced the customer shopping experience. Oversaw product placement and store layout while collaborating closely with leadership teams to ensure smooth store operations and effective inventory management. These efforts contributed to a successful store launch, driving customer engagement and sales growth. Show less

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