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Amsterdam, Nh, Nl

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

As the Downstream Amsterdam Studio Lead and Executive Creative Director, I lead all creative output and team engagements for the EMEA region. My role involves driving executive engagement and overseeing experience design implementation across various areas, including customer workspace, innovation programs, branded graphic programs and content strategy, immersive digital experiences, and project delivery. I am dedicated to driving the design process to create next-generation customer experiences for EBC programs and future-facing experience centers, ensuring our clients' seamless and innovative experience.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

As a founding partner of Storage, a retail design agency, I led the team in creating innovative retail programs that seamlessly blend architecture, environmental graphics programs, merchandising, and compelling narratives. My work involved collaborating with globally renowned brands such as Nike, ABN-AMRO, Coca-Cola, and T-Mobile to reinforce their connection with customers at high-end retail locations across the world.

Hilversum, Netherlands

As the design lead for Nike's expanding retail presence in EMEA, I was responsible for creating unique brand installations for their flagship retail locations, including Niketown London and Berlin. I also worked on growing factory store locations, bringing brand programs to life through seasonal campaigns, window programs, signage systems, fixturing, and events.

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

As a retail designer for Nike, I specialized in creating flagship retail programs. My work included designing branded graphics, pavilions, specialty footwear displays, signage, fixtures, and immersive architecture that connects Nike with the consumer athlete. Signature projects include the 1996 "NikePark" Olympic pavilion in Atlanta. Niketown stores in New York, Chicago, Honolulu, Berlin, London, Las Vegas, Boston and Denver.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Graphic Design & Fine Arts

Activities and Societies: Member of the Men's Drake Bulldog's Track and Field Program, Team Captain Attended the Fine Arts Program.

Certificate, Painting, History Of Fine Arts And Design

Study abroad programs focus on fine art painting, art history, printmaking, drawing, and figure study. She learned classical painting.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Member of the Boys Track and Field Program 1988-1991 2x All-state 400-meter Champion Held the Nebraska 400-meter.