- Updated branding for the company featuring a more illustrated style of corporate characters- Developed all-new mascot characters - Created a tagline logo to boost awareness of the benefits the company provides its customers- Maintained website, added pages, graphics, and assets- Boosted SEO ranking to position 10 or better (From 1 to 22 keywords in 1 year), increased traffic YoY - Conceived and executed multi-day holiday giveaway with corporate partners, featuring: one landing page, 12 daily pages, organic social posts, and illustrations- Worked with corporate partner to create fully-animated video promoting the shared benefits of both companies

- Created all-new brand identity for the company within the first two months of hire, including: - Refreshed company logo, product logos, brand guidelines, a completely rebuilt Tintri.com, and templates for documents, social graphics, and presentations- Managed contractors assigned with updating hundreds of legacy documents to Tintri templates and creating social media and video content- Aided in the planning of all events and executed all visuals including presentations, giveaways, and booth branding - both in-person and virtual- Updated the design of all products to match new branding- Created “Geek Out!” webinars, tech-based talks with Tintri engineers featuring unique graphics/themes for each episode- Oversaw creative direction for social media branding across Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube

Worked as the graphic designer for Western Digital’s Data Center Systems division, formerly Tegile Systems. Supported all subdivisions within the company, including product marketing, digital marketing, and solutions marketing. Oversaw the creation and execution of all outbound marketing graphics from other employees to ensure a cohesive look and feel across the brand.- Demand Generation - Responsible for creating campaigns from inception to completion, including designs used in the product giveaways, advertisements (print and web), social media images, and website graphics. - Product Marketing – Created new templates for corporate documents including solutions briefs and case studies while under Tegile. Working with the corporate marketing division of Western Digital to integrate hundreds of legacy Tegile graphics, documents, and videos into Western Digital templates. Aided in the creation of product logos and product design for the N-Series IntelliFlash array. - Video Marketing – Involved in every stage of the creative process in making different types of marketing videos, acting as director, writer, voice over artist, script and audio/video editor, and animator.- Trade Show Marketing – Developed trade show booth designs for conventions around the world – creating eye-catching videos to run throughout the show, designing skins for sports cars and in-booth games, staff uniforms, giveaways, and promotional materials.

Created hundreds of hand-drawn sketch cards for various card sets featuring properties from Marvel Comics including Marvel Retro, Marvel Premier, Marvel Masterpieces, as well as several of their related film franchises, including Captain America, The Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy,

Served as the graphic artist for Tegile Systems, an enterprise storage company specializing in high-speed arrays. Responsible for all aspects of graphic production including logos, t-shirt graphics, trade show booth artwork, web images, and social media graphics.

Penciled the first and fourth issues of the comic book based on the DreamWorks movie Home. Worked directly with the book's editor and oversaw the production of finished artwork, from pencils to inks to colors.

Worked as a freelance artist for Bongo Comics, providing pencil illustrations of short stories featuring characters from The Simpsons.

Hand-illustrated sketch cards for multiple Star Wars trading card sets, including Galactic Files 2, A New Hope and Empire Strikes Back Illustrated, and Revenge of the Sith.

Illustrated trading and sketch card collectibles for various trading card sets. Penciled and inked five cards for two DC Comics trading card sets by hand. Completed sets of and sketch cards for various properties including Rick and Morty, Adventure Time, The Walking Dead comic book series, DC Comics, and Archer.

Penciled and lettered short stories and variant covers that communicated the idea, story, and emotions of numerous works for an American comic book, graphic novel, and prose fiction publisher based in Chicago, IL. Managed art teams of inkers and colorists, communicated with geographically disparate teams, and quickly made adjustments and revisions to ensure the image and style of the work was captured while meeting production deadlines. Specific Works Included:  Zombies vs. Cheerleaders Anthology Book http://moonstonebooks.com/shop/item.aspx?itemid=975. Kolchak: The Nightstalke, Phases of the Moon, an anthology book showcasing several properties in the Moonstone library. http://moonstonebooks.com/shop/item.aspx?itemid=907.

Designed and illustrated premium trading and sketch card collectibles featuring numerous characters, including series of sketch cards for the March of Dimes, Archie Comics’ March of Dimes Benefit, Josh Howard's Dead@17 comic book series, Moonstone Books, and Zombies vs. Cheerleaders.

Developed, designed, and produced high-caliber, eye-catching creative solutions and graphics design to empower the overall growth and business objectives with a IP development and licensing company specializing in high-speed memory, LED lighting, and security. Maintained advanced knowledge of graphic/creative/web development concepts, software, and trends to facilitate the creative and production workflow processes/projects, design and produce all work within brand/quality standards and requirements, and create production schedules. Communicated diplomatically with teams/clients/vendors to meet stringent and simultaneous deadlines. Promoted Global Branding and Market Awareness with the Creation of Captivating Posters and Graphics for trade shows (domestic/international), including Rambus Design Seminar, Intel Developer Forum, and Mobile World Congress.  Utilized Robust Flash Knowledge to Capture Audience Attention with Visually Stunning Animated Web Ads, Fully Interactive Product Presentations on company websites, PowerPoint presentations, and corporate slideshows.  Designed, Proofed, Retouched, and Produced a High-Impact Advertisements to Boost Brand Awareness and Market Share through a variety of mediums: internet (static/animated), print magazines/newspapers, airport/train station signs, and premier scoreboards for the San Jose Arena and Candlestick Park.  Collaborated with External Vendors on Video Projects, Photo Shoots, and Print Collateral to Disseminate Imperative Information and Meet Project Deadlines.  Created Corporate Literature (internal and external) and templates in PowerPoint while assembling corporate brochures, company calendars, technical papers, product and technical briefs, and corporate fact sheets. Developed, Revised, and Produced Immersive User Interface Designs, Logos, and Application Content for iOs.

Prepared original designs, layouts, and graphics as an illustrator and fill-in artist for the America’s Army comic book series that was based on a popular vide game and charged with promoting military/army ethics. Comic book is available via print at http://comics.americasarmy.com/reader/ and digitally through iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/americas-army-comics/id540858531?mt=8. Ensured Technical Accuracy to Gain Credibility while Penciling Realistic Graphics for 3D Gun Models, Vehicles, and an Entire Army Base for a 22-Page Comic Book an Cover based on the Video Game.  Maintained Consistency throughout the Series by mimicking the previous penciler’s style for 10-pages of illustration in the third issue.

Created all visual elements on two graphic novels, including character designs, prop designs, layouts and costumes while managing an art team consisting of an inker and colorist for both of the books and a letterer for one of the books. Commissioned by Arcana for Two Subsequent Graphic Novels to be Published in the Future.Specific Works Included:  Harry Waltman: Henchman for Hire (62 pages) http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Walton-Henchman-Zachary-Sherman/dp/1897548966. Wonderdog, Inc. (122 pages) http://www.amazon.com/Wonderdog-Inc-Scott-Zirkel/dp/1897548877.

Illustrated a sequence of storyboards for a children's video game on the Leapster platform featuring Disney's Winnie the Pooh while ensuring a quick turn-around in production of title; worked directly under the supervision of the producer and art director.