Savvy, well-rounded Senior Art Director and Designer with over 20 years of hands-on experience in brand and product development, promotions, shopper marketing, digital media, retail and commercial real estate and corporate identity. Proven ability to transform concepts into award-winning reality. Experienced in maintaining client relationships by delivering on communication goals. High-energy creative with a passion for design, and a readiness to contribute.
• Visual Identity Group member responsible for redefining TIAA-CREF’s brand
guidelines and brand identity (2000, 2001, 2002, 2004)
• TIAA-CREF’s Financial Education Series direct mail campaigns (401k, GSRA, SRA
and 403b) and all Human Resources print collateral design winner (2000-2004)
• TIAA-CREF AAA Service Awards for Excellence (1996 through 2003)
• APEX Awards for Publication Excellence: Logo design for Quality Counts and So
Do You Campaign and for the TIAA-CREF Minority Vendor Package design (2003)
• Winner of the 2001 Charlotte Rocking Chair Design competition
• Chairman’s Award for significant artistic and project management contributions
for United Way Campaign design (1999), The Equal Employment Opportunity
and Affirmative Action (EEO&AA) Report, and the Teachers Information Exchange
Program brochure (1999)
• American Graphic Design Award winner for the development of the TIAA-CREF
Financial Education Seminars Invitation Series (1995)