Helped project requestors develop creative strategies to create and deliver innovative experiences. Executed creative content for events and collaborated internally to produce impactful creative for print and digital media. Managed multiple projects within scope and deadlines.

Work with clients to create appealing visual representations, made to clients specifications, which includes illustrations, typography, and page and web layouts, and photography.

Mentored and assisted with the on-boarding of new designers and provided art direction across cross-department, enterprise initiatives. Created multi-channel corporate prospecting campaigns and cultivated client and vendor relationships. Created microsites for shazam.net. Concepted and storyboarded a variety of animatons and videos. Provided art direction and shot and edited a number of videos for SHAZAM.

Created multi-channel visual concepts, utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud programs, to communicate and promote ideas that inspire, inform or captivate the target audience in a manner that drives emotion and/or some form of action. Developed the overall layout and production design for assigned advertisements, campaigns, brochures, newsletters, videos, photos and other diversified marketing and communication mediums that directly support SHAZAM’s strategic plan. Also managed print vendor relationships from request for quote through production and delivery to ensure organizational cost efficiencies and quality standards are achieved.

Prioritized each day to efficiently schedule the workflow. Inspected jobs for accuracy before sending them to production. Multi-tasked to maintain production rate consistency and meet or exceed established minimum rates per hour. Established and maintained effective team relationships with all support departments.

Assisted fellow management with the day-to-day operation and flow of the store to maximize daily sales. Hired and trained new employees per company standards to assure a consistent customer experience. Additionally, helped control stores budget by effectively managing payroll, supplies, and sales.

Ran the design department daily in collaboration with company President and Operations Manager. Created promotional artwork for store fronts, website, and social media to maintain brand consistency, along with development and updating of company websites and digital promotional materials.

Assisted fellow management with the day to day operation and flow of the sales floor to maximize daily sales goal and help lead a team of sales associates to reach sales goal.

Collaborated with the Director of Marketing to create a cohesive branding effort for The World Food Prize week of events, including the Borlaug Dialogues and The World Food Prize Laureate award ceremony, as well as produce sharp marketing collatral to promote the events.

Assisted the Director of Communications with daily design tasks, such as updating website information, creating eye-catching online graphics, and the organization of digital files. Designed various, multiple page brochures for print and online.