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• On and off-site design and creative direction consultation for various cross channel projects. Working strategically through hands-on digital execution.
• Designed ecommerce website for legendary toy company, FAO Schwarz. Lead the visual design through UI/UX, partnering with ecommerce agency to relaunch store online.
• Increased brand awareness with brand story and brand positioning for MagniLife ecommerce pain relief. Rebranded email marketing and newsletter doubling traffic.
• Design and copy for weekly email marketing for Paleo dessert ecommerce startup, Base Culture. Also increased sales through social media marketing Instagram stories.
• Designed app logo, branded company corporate identity and designed responsive, lead generation WordPress website for gaming startup.
• Increased donations for Housing Works, a non-profit fighting homelessness in Los Angeles with design, copy, logo identity, WordPress website and Instagram campaign.

Los Angeles, CA, US

• Hands on creative lead for full service digital marketing agency specializing in the emerging mobile market. Led a team of graphic designers, developers, account and sales executives. Responsible for visual design.
• Designed hundreds of mobile landing pages; social media campaigns; static and animated banners for a diverse range of Google and Google Latin America clients.
• Strategy, web design and motion graphic direction for McDonalds programming.
• Designed and collaborated with Shepard Farey’s Studio One on the design of MOCA museum’s live feed website.
• Created sales pitches and presented internally and to C-level external executives.
• Created mobile game app for Anheuser Busch to kick off the NFL Season and translated it into French for Canadian market

Beverly Hills, CA, US

• Creative partner with boutique Beverly Hills entertainment marketing agency. Worked on business development pitches. Lead internal team across print, web and A/V.
• Created film and TV key art, posters, trade ads, direct mail for FX Network.
• Presented to and acquired Turner Entertainment and Comedy Central as clients.

• On and off-site creative direction through design consultation. Clients include: Warner Brothers, Hasbro, Viva Creative, Boxer Films, DIRECTV, Sunlight Productions, Vox Advertising, HitClub Entertainment.
• Designed DVD for Curious George, an Amazon.com top seller.
• Developed branding and identity package for new Hasbro department Face-to-Face FUN, unveiled at ToyFair in NYC which earned recognition in Super Logo Design 2 book.
• Implemented digital creative strategy for Stink Inc., a reality TV show based on the family of ESPN analyst Mark Schlereth.
• Developed creative marketing strategy for JokeyPhone and feature film, No Talent Jones with top Hollywood producer.
• Designed 17 event logos for DC area political, sports and entertainment events.

New York, US

• In house design and direction of promotional and branding collateral for cable television channel.
• Charged with the roll-out of several promotional programs including, Laugh Riots and Your 15 Seconds of Fame Sweepstakes.
• Recruited to create and develop DVD covers, trade ads and other Comedy Central promotional materials that helped to win Emmy consideration.
• Created branding identification for Comedy Central at an international tradeshow with Come Laugh at the Americans, which helped establish company’s international presence.

• Partner for boutique NYC marketing start-up.
• Recruited and developed new art department for multi-media start up.
• Charged with developing growth strategy to accommodate Dig’s growing list of national clients.
• Created new logotypes for emerging Motown Artists.

• Design and direction for NYC design division of Grey Advertising
• Lead creative for Topps 50th Anniversary account.
• Lead designer for General Motors account.

• Design and direction for boutique dotcom boom marketing agency.
• Developed national ETRADE campaign package that resulted in a 47% increase in customer base.
• Brought in new art talent including a fresh bench of award winning designers and web developers.
• Produced national campaigns for eStamp and Arch Communications.

• Direction and design for top NYC interactive agency.
• Direct team of three designers and two copywriters.
• Produced national online campaigns for MCI Systemhouse, Valvoline, ING Barings, Key Bank, CIT Group, Fluid Milk Markeing Board and Johnson & Johnson.

• On and off-site design direction through production. Clients include: Sports Illustrated and Showtime.
• was instrumental in rebranding Showtime network.
• designed Buzz Beamer identity for Sports Illustrated Kids.
• explored nameplate identity for proposed Sports Illustrated Teen.

New York, New York, US

• In-house designer and manager for the major sports’ start-up art department.
• Developed the branding, licensing and promotional materials for several of the National Hockey League’s programs and events including Breakout, the Off-Ice Hockey program, FreezePlay, the SuperShow trade show and.
• Managed and helped build the NHL’s in-house art department