At Creative Blueprint Design, I design custom brand identities, direct mail/response strategies and marketing collateral that is unique and will exemplify and illuminate the quality of your product. If you have an idea and are ready to pass the design reigns over to a pro, I have the creative tools to bring your vision to life. Your business deserves it. With 15 years’ experience as a professional graphic designer. My extensive background in publishing and marketing sets me apart from other professionals to get the job done and leave you a happy client.

Create a large variety of designs including recital or informational posters, recital programs, brochures, onlines ads and handle all communication with their local printer. Ads and posters have been published in various media outlets in the Boston area

Projects ranging from print ads, annual conference materials, large banners, up to 80-page brochures, and handle all estimates with varying printers. My work has been featured in Landscape Magazine, American Nurseryman, and Nursery Pro magazines.

• Art Director for a multi-million-dollar financial publishing company overseeing the print and online presence focusing on a streamlined user experience from acquisition through retention• Hired, managed, collaborated and worked closely with a team of designers, establishing workflows, lead designs and coordinated priorities while also communicating with all levels of management• Developed strategic ideas for website redesigns, rebranding, direct mailers, renewals and retention of customers to support marketing team with targeted and audience-aware solutions• Highly organized with a strong background in prioritizing and managing a high-volume, fast-paced workflow while practicing strong attention to detail, critical thinking and problem-solving skills• Creatively versatile and aware of customers goals to tailor designs to their needs while presenting strong conceptual/visual designs• Established creative concepts within direct response, financial and technology driven markets to increase revenue and acquire new customers• Created and laid out a large range of print and web media, including newsletters, reports, direct mailings, renewals, books and event materials• Up-to-date with industry leading software (Adobe Creative Cloud, namely InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat) and using Wordpress day to day while being comfortable understanding online platforms.• Worked directly with printers and fulfillment teams to provide all needed specifications and to ensure quality outputs• Oversaw and established branding collateral and workflows to ensure multi-discipliniary teams find assets and use them adhering to branding guidelines• Developed and managed relationships outside of the company, organizing and providing art direction for professional photoshoots, also hiring and managing design contractors, freelance copy-editors and indexers on an as-needed basis

Manage and design projects from concept through final production and prepare files for print and online posting in a fast-paced environment consisting of a team of designers, project managers, marketers, print-buyers, and editors.Design a wide range of print media, including but not limited to seven monthly newsletters, multi-page direct mailings, book covers and books, conference materials, renewals and reports.

Started as an intern and was offered a full-time graphic design position after completion of internship.Worked on promotional print materials for annual conference. Learned about branding guidelines and the importance of a cohesive company presence. Executed prompt turn-around times in a fast-paced professional environment. Applied branding while designing a multitude of print collateral including newsletters, postcards, brochures, magazine covers and posters for an annual conference.