- Oversee/design brand identity, packaging + marketing collateral- Sourcing + print buying for all secondary packaging + labeling- Assisted with launch into over 500 store nationwide(Target, Whole Foods, Vitamin Shop, Ulta, CVS)

-Design + plan production on all consumer-facing packaging- Product photography shoot direction + coordination- Implemented art asset tracking + strategic sourcing best-practicesfor purchasing, planning + delivery- Vett + source packaging suppliers for all US manufacturing facilities- Initiated sustainable packaging solutions R+D (slated for 2024)- Manufacturing automation rollout contributor (slated for q4 2023)- Marketing activations, Tradeshow and special projectes creative lead

- Creative design + collaborative development support for customers(Food, Beauty and CPG Markets)- Managed + designed all Internal digital + print marketing initiatives- Special projects sourcing + materials procurementClients Served: Tattooed Chef, My/Mo Mochi, Colorbox

Conceptualize custom secondary packaging solutions for the beauty,spirits, healthcare & consumer product markets as value-added service- Sourcing + procurement of specialty item solutions- Manage RFQ deliverables for key accounts- Oversaw in-house creative + marketing for both Edelmann USA facilities- Hire + direct freelance designers- Developed certified child-resistant packaging for the Cannabis marketClients Served: 20th Century FOX, Esteé Lauder, Besamé, Urban Decay,Ghirardelli, Oakley, Lionsgate, Beam-Suntory, Brown-Forman

Front-End Secondary and Tertiary Packaging Design Solutions For Consumer Products, Home Entertainment, Music, Cosmetics, Spirits and Pharmaceuticals3D Rendering & Print CreativeOn-Site Prototyping and Comping ServicesBasic Rigid and Folding Carton Structural DesignPress Checks and Print ProductionSourcing & ManufacturingProduction and Supply-Chain ManagementFace-to-Face Interaction with Current & Potential Customers

Dealt first-hand with studio and retail creative/marketing teams to come up with unique and manufacturable packaging design concepts.Product development of premium gift-with-purchase items.Executed daily project management tasks for jobs in production.Directed a graphic design team as well as contributed creative to execute quality design concepts.Executed print production and prepress techniques on client-submitted art to help create an efficient workflow.Created prototypes and printed mock ups for customers and sales.Basic structural design, revisions and sample-making of carton-based, plastic and rigid packaging.Broke down client-submitted pricing requests and entered projects in for estimating. Processed plant-estimates and submitted pricing to customers.Clients Served: Warner Bros., FitBit, Sony Pictures, Square Enix, Walt Disney Studios, Epitaph Records, Shout Factory

Offering "Agency-Quality" creative & media services for print and web at small business pricing.

Graphic design and production for editorial team and marketing.

Responsible for all creative and production management for the MHCA team's multi-million dollar property and financing marketing materials. Dealt with printers, clients and vendors on a daily level.

Graphic Design for all publications under Variety's Home Entertainment Group (Variety Magazine, LA 411, Video Business, TradeShow Week, 4.0)

Started as a layout artist.Also built client ads and preflighting.Worked up to Senior Designer Position