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Miami, FL, US

New York City Metropolitan Area

Greater New York City Area

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Managed prototyping laboratory housed in University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering and Applied Science.
• Oversaw fleet of MakerBot 3D printers and laser cutters.
• Regularly designed objects for research in support of professors and other students.

Greater Chicago Area

• Managed operations and visual merchandising standards to ensure a brand-consistent experience.
• Engaged with customer base by providing top-quality service and design advice.
• Assumed responsibility of all store operations in absence of the Merchandising Director at visual flagship store.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Developed and produced cohesively branded collateral and corporate identity for the kitchen and housewares brand. Managed social media accounts.
• Innovated marketing strategies to appeal to the US demographic based upon the brand’s prior success in the European market.
• Utilized vector illustrations and graphics to produce compelling ads for buyers.
• Researched market to identify trends and selected eye-catching materials for a large marketing project.
• Designed and distributed packaging and promotional collateral for 400 sample packages targeting marketing, publishing, and retail executives, generating brand visibility and praise from leading media platforms.

Sacramento, California Area

• Established and grew a non-profit design start-up focusing on developing and building visibility for young, emerging artists.
• Sourced and partnered with innovative design talent to create original greeting card lines.
• Negotiated and managed relationships with external vendors.
• Built strategic affiliations with organizations such as the Shriners Hospital for Children to develop art therapy initiatives.

Sacramento, California Area

• Guided all aspects of the corporate rebrand for a leading solar trade organization, designing an enhanced logo and identity system, creating new marketing and sales collateral, and developing online content.
• Took on leadership functions in absence of the organizational director.
• Assisted in sourcing, interviewing, and hiring the new executive officer.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Assisted a consumer brand research firm in conducting ethnographic and market studies to enhance clients’ product development processes by collecting video-based feedback from users across the globe.
• Collected and synthesized feedback on behalf of top brands, including American Apparel, Nike, and the Container Store.
• Designed and developed a new interface for the organization.

Master'S Degree, Integrated Product Design

Bachelor Of Arts, Industrial Design

Activities and Societies: Editor-in-Chief of The Phoenix, Treasurer of the Investment Club, Member of the Board of Managers of the Kitao.

Industrial Design

Industrial Design

Industrial Design