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Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Greater Pittsburgh Region

Pittsburgh

Primary Focus: Direction, Design & Strategy Clientele:Winning by Design, The Warhol Museum, Pennsylvania Association of Travel & Tourism (PATT), VisitPittsburgh, Grand View Developers, Pittsburgh LGBT, Brunner, The Pittsburgh Steelers, Edgar Snyder & Associates, Cedar Point, Jefferson Hospital, X-Box Live, The PGH ADFED, DJ Bonics, The Jewish Federation, Cedarfair, Kenny Ross, Wingman Mobile App, SKINNY Health Spa NYC, Matthews International, 'Präpər Party PGH, The Community Foundation of Greater PGH, Rock Band LIVE, Uppercut Studios, M.I.N.C., Orr's Jewelers, Steris, Washington Health System, Marcellus Shale Coalition and more.

United States

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Greater New York City Area

Direction, Design & Strategy

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• Established and maintained the visual identity and brand standards for Black Box.• Directly managed the Creative, Photo and Video teams and performed management responsibilities such as: hiring and termination decisions, coaching and development, creative critiques, rewards and recognition, performance management and staff productivity.​• Lead creative ideation and execution across multiple channels including website, content development, e-commerce, mobile, social media, email, video, brochures, package design, online/offline advertising, and trade shows.​• Proactively engaged with Marketing, Product Management and Sales teams to create a unified customer experience which ensured a consistent brand message across all touch points. • Planned, organized, staffed and directed the day-to-day operations of the department; developed and implemented policies and programs as necessary and had budgetary responsibility and authority. • Worked with Marketing and User Experience teams to define customer journeys and customer personas resulting in clear, concise, measurable efforts that drive results.​• Defined and lead working models across teams that drove ideation, creativity and collaboration in an agile environment. • Focused on business needs. Regularly analyzed the creative team, environment, processes, technologies, etc., to determine areas needing improvement.​• Set a clear vision for the creative team that pushed the boundaries of creative expectations while helping to define and drive brand execution for Black Box.​• Provided leadership, educational coaching and professional development to the Design, Photo and Product teams.​• Managed external vendor partnerships and relationships to drive design quality for overflow work.​• Developed processes and implemented tools to drive creative team efficiency and overall team collaboration efforts.

Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

Direction, Design & Strategy

New York, Ny

Direction, Design & Strategy

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Delivered top-rate award winning creative.• Develop, create and launch brands • Acted as a strong contributor to the strategic and creative development of the enterprise/business unit marketing and branding efforts. • Collaborated and contributed to the creative process as a senior member of the creative team and as a member of the business leadership team. • Delivered strategic communication solutions that helped our clients attain their branding and communications objectives. • Listened, asked, heard, prioritized and translated client situations, marketing goals and information into strategic brand concepts, campaigns, voice, messages and rationales. • Mentored and creatively inspired staff. • Studied the creative marketplace and assessed where the creative design studio work stands against competitors’, as well as our clients’ competitors’ creative work. • Drove constant improvement in the company’s creative quality and capabilities. • Stayed current of the latest trends in design techniques and technologies. • Assured that timely and informative communication took place between the creative team, business team and clients.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Direction and Design

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Lead client presentations and meetings. • Directed the casting, wardrobe and models/actors in photo/video shoots and commercials.• Acted as a strong contributor to the strategic and creative development of the enterprise/business unit marketing and branding efforts. • Collaborated and contributed to the creative process as a senior member of the creative team and as a member of the business leadership team. • Delivered strategic communication solutions that helped our clients attain their marketing and communications objectives. • Listened, asked, heard, prioritized and translated client situations, marketing goals and information into strategic brand concepts, campaigns, voice, messages and rationales. • Mentored and creatively inspired staff. • Studied the creative marketplace and assessed where the creative design studio work stands against competitors’, as well as our clients’ competitors’ creative work. • Drove constant improvement in the studio's creative quality and capabilities. • Stayed current of the latest trends in design techniques and technologies. • Worked closely with business partners and clients to establish strong relationships and streamline project intake. Through that collaboration, assured that deliverables are on time, professional, engaging, persuasive and supported by a sound rationale. • Assured that timely and informative communication took place between the creative team, business team and clients.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Freelance Design

Bachelors Of Science, Graphic & Communication Design

Education record