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Sr. Designer
Mile Ends Creative
May 2012 - Present (12 years 3 months)
• Designed HTML5-based websites, Facebook business pages, logos, trade show displays, marketing emails, illustrations and print ads.
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Graphic Designer
H.P. HOOD (via The Creative Group)
Jan 2013 - May 2013 (4 months)
• Projects included signage, collateral, digital and print ads, and package design
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Graphic Design Consultant
Zeo, Inc.
Aug 2011 - Aug 2011
• Designed web graphics, product manuals, print collateral and brand identity guidellines for a brand relaunch.
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Artist Supervisor
Stop & Shop
1997 - Jul 2011 (13 years 11 months)
• Successfully supervised and art-directed a team of two artists and two proofreaders through all phases of a production of a weekly circular spanning up to 500 separate page files.
• Designed circular pages, assorted collateral, and in-store signage, meeting brand standards for both the Stop & Shop and Giant supermarket chains.
• Developed signs and collateral that supported multi-faceted, customer-facing marketing campaigns, achieving maximum clarity and impact.
• Redesigned in-store signage that supported a complete brand relaunch of the Stop & Shop and Giant supermarket chains, impacting over 550 stores.
• Designed three complete suites of signage for The Triple Winner Game, in partnership with the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles, which raised $5.25 million dollars for children’s cancer research.
• Art-directed glamour photography for recipes and product shots that appeared in various marketing materials.
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Creative Print Supervisor
Stop & Shop
2004 - 2007 (3 years)
• Successfully managed a team of seven junior artists through the final production and weekly release of the Stop & Shop and Giant supermarket circulars.
• Selected to lead a department-wide transition from outdated, proprietary software to
Quark XPress and Mac OS X.
• Facilitated an expansion of the advertising department’s staff and output due to the merging of Stop & Shop with sister supermarket company, Giant, bringing all advertising and design functions of both banners into one department.
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Senior Layout Artist
Stop & Shop
2001 - 2004 (3 years)
• Designed circular pages, special general merchandise inserts and grand opening wraps for the weekly Stop & Shop circular.
• Sustained clear lines of communication with internal sales planners and merchants that effectively and accurately implemented advertising programs.
• Maintained and updated a digital library of product art that ensured current product packaging was used in all advertising materials.
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Layout Artist
Stop & Shop
1999 - 2001 (2 years)
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Junior Release Artist
Stop & Shop
Sep 1997 - 1999 (1 year 11 months)