Responsible for leading and managing the graphic design teamProviding art direction for all marketing collateral across all the company verticalsFully rebranded seven of the companies verticals which included creating new logos, brand identity and established new brand guidelines

• Implemented graphic design and marketing strategies for Fortune 500 companies, small businesses and creative agencies.• Developed exceptional branding and marketing assets including brand identity, digital design, infographics, presentations and print collateral. • Helped launch small businesses, assisting with naming, branding, digital design, brand guidelines and marketing campaigns. • Led, managed and drove the creative process from concept to completion. • Provided… Show more • Implemented graphic design and marketing strategies for Fortune 500 companies, small businesses and creative agencies.• Developed exceptional branding and marketing assets including brand identity, digital design, infographics, presentations and print collateral. • Helped launch small businesses, assisting with naming, branding, digital design, brand guidelines and marketing campaigns. • Led, managed and drove the creative process from concept to completion. • Provided direction to creative teams, directed brainstorming meetings, assigned project workloads, monitored deadlines, prepared proposals and budgets.• Client List Includes: Kemps, Medtronic, LG, 3M, Cargill, Charmin, Jack Links, Boston Scientific, UnitedHealthcare and Mayo Clinic. Show less

Responsible for teaching the fundamentals of graphic design, preparing and delivering weekly live lectures, providing critiques and grading assignments. Instructed classes including; Design Basics, Logo & Identity Design, Typography, Vector Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Information Design, Marketing & Brand Strategies and Page Layouts.

Responsible for teaching the fundamentals of graphic design. Instructed classes including; Design Basics, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign.

Designed all print, web, social media and email marketing. Established a brand identity that was carried through all marketing materials. Assisted with event planning, setup, photography and attendee engagement. Projects included: invitations, posters, magazines, annual reports, brochures, ads, and web updates.

Designed packaging, point of sale, retail displays, direct mail, marketing collateral and print advertising for brands including Sebastian, Nioxin and Wella. Assisted owner with creating printed store displays and kitting for a variety of clients.

· Execute design and production of club bimonthly newsletter,· Update and design menus, invitations, posters, and postcards for club events· Create biweekly dining and event e-blasts

Graphic Designer (Freelance In-House)· Executed re-launches of a variety of bimonthly, monthly, quarterly, and annual magazines· Created page layouts, and advertisements· Responsible for taking the magazine through all stages of design, from concept to press