Throughout my extensive and satisfying career in art direction, graphic design and book design, I’ve been passionate about visual storytelling and its ability to shape audience behavior. In collaboration with strong marketing efforts, my designs—whether it be a book cover, brochure or environmental space—have made a direct impact in boosting company revenue, increasing sales and recruitment, and heightening brand awareness.Some things about me:Highly motivated, creative and versatile art director and graphic designer with experience in the development of promotional marketing initiatives and a proven record of delivering products of the highest quality while keeping to budgetary and client expectations.Award-winning book cover designer with over 100 books created. This includes cover designs, dust jackets, and interiors in a variety of formats (hardback, paperback, large print, ebook), print and digital.Extensive knowledge in graphic design and a hands-on approach in creating visually stimulating collateral. Possess solid computer skills with the ability to troubleshoot most technological problems.Accomplished at motivating a team of designers and building persuasive campaigns in an expedient fashion.Excellent interpersonal skills with internal and external business partners, artists, photographers and print vendors.