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Creative Director / Owner
GOOD BERLIN
Charlotte, NC
Jan 2009 - Present (15 years 11 months)
• Provide branding, advertising, graphic design, web and photography services to agencies and direct-clients
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Senior Art Director
PureRED
Mooresville, NC
Jan 2014 - Nov 2014 (10 months)
• Concept, design and execution of various advertising, marketing and branding efforts (ie. direct mail, guides, tradeshow graphics and seasonal in-store signage) for Lowe’s and Lowe’s ProServices
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Senior Graphic Designer
PureRED
Mooresville, NC
Jun 2013 - Jan 2014 (7 months)
• Responsible for creation of Seasonal style guide and company-wide process adherence to ensure consistent visual brand presence in the Lowe’s weekly circular
• Worked with partnering commercial photography studio teams to capture quality product silo and in-use/inspirational images for the Lowe’s weekly circular
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Senior Graphic Designer (Contract)
LOWE'S
Mooresville, NC
Apr 2012 - Jun 2013 (1 year 2 months)
• Developed targeted messaging in direct mail, print collateral and seasonal in-store signage in support of brand strategy for multiple product categories
• Remotely scouted locations and provided art direction to partnering photo studios for inspirational and technical photoshoots
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Creative Director + Photographer
BURKE COMMUNICATIONS
Charlotte, NC
Jan 2005 - Apr 2012 (7 years 3 months)
• Oversaw all Agency creative efforts, from concept to production, and directed the strategic and aesthetic execution of print and digital objectives
• Developed workflow processes for a collaborative and consistent team-approach to solving creative problems and sharing digital assets at all project stages
• Led the Agency’s rebranding initiative, including the content development and design of an award-winning website and supporting printed materials
• Retained responsibilities listed below
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Art Director + Photographer
BURKE COMMUNICATIONS
Charlotte, NC
Jan 2001 - Jan 2005 (4 years)
• Designed logos, print collateral, websites, ad campaigns, etc under the Creative Director
• Managed print production, including vendor relationships, RFQs, preflighting and press approvals
• Built and equipped an on-site photo studio; shot in-studio/on-location and completed post work