Working remotely as an Individual Contributor, Designer & Creative Director.Clients & Agencies: Apple, Airbnb, Coinbase, High Tide NYC, Instrument, Siberia

Co-founded and helped build a creative agency that produced work for clients ranging from seed stage start-ups to fortune 500 companies. On the business side I was responsible for generating new business, overseeing outgoing proposals and managing client relationships. On the design side I oversaw the staffing of projects, delivered creative presentations and managed creative teams that produced work on time and within budget.

Worked onsite in NY as a freelance Creative Director, collaborating with a diverse range of companies across various sectors. In this role, I had the privilege of partnering directly with senior leadership and founders to align creative strategies with their business objectives.My responsibilities were often multifaceted, encompassing team development, day-to-day management of existing design teams, and occasionally building new teams from the ground up. I successfully guided these teams towards creative results that have positively impacted the business.Whether it involved optimizing existing design workflows or establishing new processes, I have consistently strived to create an environment that fosters innovation, creativity, and productivity.Clients: Oscar Health, Google, Bonobos, Aspiration, Nike, Small Door VeterinaryAgencies: Collins, Mother Design, High Tide, Siberia, Landor & Fitch, Stink Studios, Watson & Co.

Developed and managed a brand team composed of product designers, visual designers,engineers, writers and user experience designers. Collaborated with the GM on scopinga roadmap for a re-brand while executing operational brand efforts including events, collateral, and special ad hoc projects. Worked closely with the CEO, CCO and Director of HR to grow the brand design team and repair broken lines of communication between team members and key contacts.

Provided design direction across all facets of the business including retail, e-comm, brandand direct mail. Developed and managed an internal team while simultaneously overseeingexternal agencies and partner collaborations. Oversaw a complete brand audit andoverhaul both internally and at a consumer level. Designed and launched a seasonal catalogand developed a line of haircare, skincare and home goods. Other responsibilities includedart direction and design for seasonal look books and catalogs, website redesign, emailcampaigns, invitations, in-store events and various bespoke projects.

Art direction and conceptualization for a variety of projects ranging from global seasonalcampaigns to event build outs. Responsibilities include: Working directly with marketingto develop seasonal campaigns based on their briefs. Art direction for athlete and productphoto shoots. Briefing photographers, agencies, and various other vendors & managingtheir day to day process while providing feedback. Helping manage time of designers &interns on the team.

Responsible for concept development, photo shoot direction and team coordination ofdesign solutions for both print and web projects. Clients include: Schoolhouse Electric,Cole Haan, Converse, New York Magazine & Kiehl’s.