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Remote

Remote

Austin, Texas Area

Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas Area

Designed brands and visual identities, websites, and digital & print materials including marketing collateral, magazine layouts, direct mail campaigns, brochures, packaging and environmental graphics.

Greater New Orleans Area

Solved design challenges for 15+ businesses and nonprofits, developing an understanding of their objectives, audiences, and personalities. Designed brand systems, interactive experiences, and visual marketing strategy while simultaneously managing positive client-designer relationships.

New Orleans, LA

Wore many hats. Researched and designed the user experiences for the high schoolers and volunteers impacted by the program. Crafted the organization's brand and identity and strategized targeted social media content. Wrote successful grant proposals, raising over $300k in funding.

New Orleans, LA

Oversaw restorative circles and received training in implementing these services. Developed skills in restorative approaches, how framework can be implemented for different ages. Used restorative approaches in New Orleans schools to heal damaged relationships and mindsets.

New Orleans

Used human-centered design principles to develop an improved reporting and monitoring system for delinquency cases, leading to a 14% decrease in the number of young people inappropriately or unnecessarily incarcerated in Orleans Parish.

Greater New Orleans Area

New Orleans, Louisiana

Managing the reception desk in an on-campus residence hall, creating community through interactions with residents while maintaining security in the dorm.

Medina, Texas