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Spanish Fork, Ut, Us

Bethel, Alaska, United States

Piloting a Cessna 207 based out of Bethel, Alaska, serving the remote Yukon-Kuskokwim (YK) Delta region, providing essential transportation and logistical support to communities across southwestern Alaska. My role involves navigating diverse weather conditions and terrains, ensuring safe and reliable transport of passengers and cargo to some of the most isolated areas in the state

Provo, Utah, United States

Driven by a deep passion for aviation, I’ve dedicated myself to rigorous study and training, resulting in the following certifications, ratings, and endorsements:ATP WrittenCommercial Pilot CertificateMulti-Engine RatingInstrument RatingTailwheel EndorsementHigh Altitude EndorsementFirst-Class Medical CertificateFCC Radiotelephone Operator PermitThis intensive journey required substantial commitment, including extensive coursework, flight training, and practical examinations. These achievements have not only equipped me with valuable technical skills but also demonstrated my ability to set and accomplish challenging goals.

Lehi, Utah, United States

Alpine, Ut

Holland, Michigan

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Co-founder and creative director of a boutique design studio specializing in brand identity, packaging, print, and environmental graphics for brands, startups, and non-profits. Lead a team of designers in producing high-impact creative work for clients including Johnson & Johnson, The New York Times, Harvard, HBS, Valeant Pharmaceuticals, L’Oréal, North Face, Coach, Phillips Exeter, Bauen Knife Co., Out Haus, and Skullcandy.

Lehi, Utah

Managed and mentored a team of designers, writers, researchers, and prototypers through a full brand redesign following Vivint’s transition from a residential security provider to a multi-channel smart home leader. In charge of creative direction for brand identity, environmental graphics, web UI/UX, packaging, and retail assets. Reimagined the brand with an emphasis on innovation and consumer-focused design. Represented the design team to the C-level, leading creative, operations, strategy, budget, and talent acquisition functions. Successfully advocated for the creation of a unified design team and centralized design language. Introduced monthly creative meetings to engage design teams across business units. Built out a robust photography and image library for use in print and digital marketing materials. Led creative direction, environmental design, and brand storytelling for exhibitions that were recognized internally and best-in-show awards. Designed the first exhibits in preparation for the brand’s debut at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)—the largest of its kind in North America.

Los Angeles, Ca

Assembled and led a multidisciplinary design team on print, digital, events, and video asset creation for agency clients including Harvard, HBS, New York Times, Organize, and Coach. Modernized the brand identity for Phillips Exeter Academy across their website, donor materials, and communications. Developed endowment campaign creative for Harvard’s schools including HBS. Designed the visual identity and brand guidelines for the launch of the international New York Times platform.

Provo, Utah Area

Instructed undergraduate design courses in typography, corporate identity, and introduction to graphic design.

New York, Ny

Brought on as part of a new global strategic design office to advance design thinking and innovation in the organization. Managed multiple creatives on design and rebranding efforts for global consumer brands in the Johnson & Johnson portfolio (Lubriderm, Clean & Clear, Roc, Aveeno, Neutrogena, Piz Buin and Sundown). Worked closely with leadership to drive creative vision, quality, and consistency across all visual assets. Partnered with internal engineering, marketing, and procurement teams as the design liaison for all brands. Participated in design research and led industrial redesign on product packaging, graphics, and brand extensions. Directed the recently completed Clean & Clear brand redesign rollout for the Brazil, Russia, India, and Asian markets. Reimagined the brand vision and design language for Lubriderm and leading Brazilian sun care brand, Sundown.PREVIOUS ROLES:Senior Designer (2008 – 2009)Designer (2007 – 2008)

New York, Ny

Worked closely with Michael Bierut as a key design contributor for clients including the NY Jets, Comcast Center, NY Nets, The Architectural League of New York, Saks Fifth Avenue, and 15 Central Park West real estate development.

Bfa, Graphic Design

As, Graphic Design