Founded a successful, long-running branding and communication design agency, creating brands and experiences for a diverse range of clients spanning Fortune 100 companies, budding startups, and non-profit organizations.★ Partnered with the Edward Jones client reporting team to upgrade the statement comprehension experience, enabling over seven million investors to better understand their financial future, and 19,000 financial advisors to offer those investors more effective guidance.DALBAR, the nation's leading financial services market research firm called the updated design “groundbreaking,” “an industry innovator,” and “a statement without peers.”★ Led the redesign and consolidation of Panera’s three primary websites—MyPanera, Panera Catering, and PaneraBread.com, resulting in an easy-to-navigate, unified system of sites under one cohesive brand that led to increased user accounts, greater catering revenue, and more efficient backend development. ★ Collaborated with Animal House Fund to create the fundraising campaign that helped to raise $4 million dollars to build a humane, LEED-certified animal shelter to replace the dilapidated, and inhumane St. Louis City animal control building.

Guided senior design students through the creative problem-solving process, print production fundamentals, and portfolio development.

Delivered creative and effective digital products employing wireframing, prototyping, user testing, interface design, and development using HTML, CSS and JavaScript for large corporate clients including Applebee’s, Maytag and Sprint.

Collaborated with clients and internal creative team to strategize, design, and produce high-level printed communications including brand identity systems, annual reports, and marketing collateral for corporate clients including Charter Communications, Monsanto and Sprint.

Instructed freshman design students on the fundamentals of digital creation via lectures, demonstration, and practical exercises.