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Oversee visual branding projects while developing on-going relationships with clients. Plan projects, costs and timeline while coordinating with various creative and production teams for successful completion of projects.. Manage budgets to achieve client's goals. Communicate with clients on all production development and costs variations as needed. Responsible for "new" as well as cultivating existing sales.

New York, Ny

I collaborate closely with clients to assess their visual design needs and develop a comprehensive understanding of project goals. I conduct and maintain daily operational tasks, business functions, and P&L. I lead and direct project meetings, being sure to emphasize team collaboration for optimal design solutions, and production process improvement for advanced productivity.The following are highlights of the value I provide in this position:■ Successfully lead a creative team and coordinate with outside vendors to generate marketing, print, digital, design and visual branding projects, delivering products to consumers and businesses in adherence with visual branding standards and projected deadlines.■ Manage all timelines, budgets, project invoicing, and client updates to ensure for proper execution and communication.■ Establish processes and infrastructure that aid in the overall efficiency of the creative development process. ■ Leads Senior level relationships with clients and key stakeholders.

As the Executive Vice President of Projects & Operations I oversaw the creative department, client services, print production, office staff, and financial coordination. I directed the internal creative team and managed outside creative hires to ensure deadline adherence across the production of client visuals. I supervised media creation from initial conceptualization to execution and delivery of completed print products. The following are highlights of the value I provided in this position:■ Led all aspects of short- and long-term operational needs across a company producing multi-million dollars in annual sales revenue.■ Collaborated closely with the CEO in budget development, hiring, training, new business initiatives, and internal company marketing, implemented an executive dashboard to better communicate company operations.■ Launched nationally recognized products for Johnson & Johnson, American Eagle, Levis, the New York Jets, the NFL, and Madison Square Garden.■ Generated $500K in annual sales through networking and cultivation of client relationships.■ Retained 30-40% annual costs through restructure of business expenditures regarding print production.■ Increased productivity with the development of better practices, goal establishments, and promotion of employee knowledge.As the Director of Client Services I governed the account management team, closely collaborated with the sales, creative, and print production teams to oversee successful project completion. I utilized my networking capabilities to generate new client leads and sales resources. The following are highlights of the value I provided in this position:■ Liaised as the main point-of-contact with clientele, providing updates and utilizing industry knowledge to answer any questions.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Photography And Business Administration

Continuing Education Courses, Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Certificate in Film Production, Film Editing, Directing, Cinematography, and Independent Film Law