Mel J. Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon Area

My skills have been sharpened over the past 15 years working with dream clients that have inspired and challenged me like: Spotify, Starbucks and Nike (to name drop a few).

Greater Boston Area

Executed top quality, data-rich presentations in alignment with brand standards for Putnam Investments, a Boston mutual funds company. Worked among a small team of presentation designers, in a fast paced environment, to produce decks for large scale conferences and internal meetings for fund advisors.

Greater Boston Area

Managed junior designers for all new business pitch presentations in a fast-paced ad agency that required high-end design and quick turnarounds. Set up and led agency brand guidelines for all pitch presentations to streamline the high volume of work. Led creative direction for all pitch presentations. All presentations executed in Powerpoint and Keynote.

Designed pitch materials for potential clients including: Keynote/Powerpoint decks, leave behinds and packaging from concept to completion. Fast paced work environment required quick turnaround for pitch decks.

Created and setup file naming structure for digital asset management. Executed workflow of Extensis Portfolio for all digital and multimedia assets. Ensured existing files were in compliance with set standards, and linked files with matching item records in the digital asset library system.