Collaborating with the marketing and design team at Lazard Asset Management to help develop and expand on their new brand guidelines and launch the new design system.

Leading the design concepts and executions for editorial, digital, experiential and advertising projectsClients: GSD&M, Warner Bros. Discovery, MYCRO Magazine, Edible Chicago, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Kenvue

In my role as a Freelance Design Strategist at CUNY Center for Systems & Community Design, I lead public health research teams in implementing design thinking processes to drive community- and patient-centered public health innovations. Bringing a design lens to public health research has been impactful in developing new ways to synthesize, visualize and share out qualitative and quantitative research to the teams' partners and stakeholders, ultimately leading to collaboratively developed public health solutions.

Led an intensive, 3-week graduate course on Design Thinking for Public Health in January 2023 and 2024, fostering a human-centered approach to public health interventions• Guided students through the design thinking process, from primary research and interviews through conceptualization• Provided feedback on students' group projects to encourage innovative, out-of-the-box thinking and help keep them on track • Empowered students to devise intervention concepts that address public health challenges in a way that takes community, patient, business and stakeholder needs into consideration

Led an Introduction to Food Design course at The New School that incorporates learnings and observations from multiple design fields, including packaging, branding, systems thinking, industrial design, and supply chain processes. The class topics and discussions emphasize questions of design ethics, sustainability and empathy.• Guided 18 students through individual projects applying design thinking research and principles to food industry challenges• Created a collaborative online learning environment to inspire creativity and critical thinking in food design

Implemented new processes in the design team to better manage the team’s workload and foster greater collaboration between both designers on the team as well as between the design team and the rest of the agencyClients: Lenovo Legion, Quaker Oats, Cuervo, New Business

Developed brand guidelines for internal and external enterprise communications for print, digital, experiential and spatial designImplemented branding guidelines across the sector and all media, overseeing agency work and creating designs in-house with a team of designersPartnered with external organizations and teams to develop design systems and communication assets for inter-organizational public health initiatives Lead, designed and implemented the SYEP internship and internal studio programs that facilitate mentorship opportunities, design education for young people in New York City, and culture building within the studio

I teach graphic design to portfolio school students with an emphasis on typography.

Clients: MGM Resorts, Godiva, Lysol, Ulta, General Mills, Tommee Tippee, State Street Global Advisors, Verizon

Logo design, catalog updates, file housekeeping and organization, brand concepting, and collateral design

Design publications, logos, and advertisements for the Institute of Higher Education.

Create concepts and copy for various clients.