Position: Design Manager
Lead and oversee catalog initiatives, steering the entire project lifecycle from concept ideation to final distribution. Manage cover photoshoots, execute design and layout, and meticulously handle budgeting and scheduling. Conduct print press checks and actively engage in reviews and feedback processes. Emphasize a clean and minimal presentation of products, integrating high-quality lifestyle photography to imbue our brand and products with a humanist aesthetic. Successfully executed projects have been printed and distributed globally.
Position: Design Manager
Direct and manage photo shoots both in-studio and offsite, actively contributing to the planning and execution alongside the team photographer. Collaborate on ideation, create comprehensive shot lists, and handle the scheduling and organization of shoots throughout pre and post-production phases. Art direct the photo editing process, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality visual narrative. Provide support to team members during photoshoots, championing innovation. Maintain awareness of future use formats, aligning photography with the content calendar.
Position: Lead Creative Designer
As the Lead Creative Designer for North America Marketing, spearhead the concept team's efforts in crafting innovative strategies and original concepts in close collaboration with marketing and agency partners. Collaborate with the Creative Studio Team to ensure the delivery of high-quality creative materials and assets. Form strategic partnerships with Marketing Activation leadership to conceptualize campaign solutions that align with marketing briefs and business requirements, leveraging marketing insights and objectives. Direct a team of designers and copywriters to address and solve business opportunities. From inception to completion, oversee the entire project lifecycle, from pre-production to post-production, culminating in the assessment of performance and results.
Position: Lead Creative Designer
As the Lead Creative Designer for North America Marketing, spearhead the concept team's efforts in crafting innovative strategies and original concepts in close collaboration with marketing and agency partners. Collaborate with the Creative Studio Team to ensure the delivery of high-quality creative materials and assets. Form strategic partnerships with Marketing Activation leadership to conceptualize campaign solutions that align with marketing briefs and business requirements, leveraging marketing insights and objectives. Direct a team of designers and copywriters to address and solve business opportunities. From inception to completion, oversee the entire project lifecycle, from pre-production to post-production, culminating in the assessment of performance and results.
Position: Graphic Designer and Production Artist
Integrate AAC design branding with individual team elements to conceive and design championship stadium visuals. Create designs for diverse structures, including pillars, light post flags, locker rooms, exterior and interior walls, as well as backdrops, fan signage, player signage, and team-specific sections, enhancing the overall aesthetic of the stadium environment.
Position: Graphic Designer and Production Artist
Leveraging NCAA team branding, design compelling elements for championship stadium events. Develop large-format designs for the event arena, convention center fan fest, and hotel spaces. Signage design encompasses a broad spectrum, including but not limited to arena entry signs, arena displays, locker rooms, hotel entry points, counters, pull-up banners, window areas, and more.
Position: Lead Print Production and Graphic Design Specialist
Designed and led print production for Spire Natural Gas utility company, serving as the primary designer for all internal and external collateral. Prioritize a customer and community-focused approach, along with a dedicated focus on employee and leadership engagement. Spearheaded and conceptualized various campaigns, including an internal sustainability campaign, employee annual enrollment materials, field operations onboarding package, employee environmental handbook, and community-facing banners, advertisements, and letters. Manage the print production process, ensuring adherence to company branding standards. Conduct press checks, oversee print proofing, handle invoicing, and foster positive vendor communications and relationships.
Offering over 15 years of experience in freelance design, dedicated to crafting impactful brand solutions for diverse clients. Proficient in bringing clients' visions to life with a clean and minimal design aesthetic. Extensive experience spans various industries, including but not limited to industrial, wellness, and small businesses. Specialized in developing a comprehensive range of brand elements, such as identity design, business cards, flyers, screen printing, social media posts and templates, signage, and more.
Engage in collaborative design efforts for YMCA Camp Carson, seamlessly integrating YMCA branding with the distinctive identity of Camp Carson. Provide dedicated support to the non-profit organization through the creation of visually compelling designs for various applications, including product design and screen prints, campaign branding, social media assets, event signage, photography, and more. Demonstrating a decade of commitment and service to the organization.
