Art Director for prominent ad & marketing agencies. Senior Graphic designer for an award-winning direct marketing firm, the United Nations, and in-house design department for Russell Investments worldwide. Photographer & digital Illustrator doing architectural communications. Account executive with time management, budgeting, and job trafficking experience for boutique design agency. Available for freelance/contract projects or full time employment.
Impeccable detail-driven work ethic, and the desire to create intelligent cohesive communications. Helped current experiential marketing team win business with pitch ideas, writing, and key visual design skill-set. Integral in making the design department directly profitable creating an experiential brand guide for the 5th largest bank in America. Pursuing new innovative brand-compliant avenues through experiential marketing and freelance corporate identity creation and new perspectives in photography and art.
Education: Bachelor of art’s degree from UCLA, and continued education: web design certification.
10+ years of print and digital art direction, design, photography and production experience.
Skills: Adobe CC, SketchUp, KeyNote, PowerPoint, Digital/Analog & Aerial Photography, Event Photography, Large Format Print Based Design, Pre-press Production, Color Calibration.
Working Knowledge: Premiere, Lightroom, Picasa, Flash, Dreamweaver, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Maya, AutoCad, GIS.
Bronze Ex Award for best B2B Stage Experience (GAIN)
MAME award winner 2008 & 2007
Art of Photography Show
Echo Award Nominee
IFAC: Photographers juried exhibition
IVC: juried b&w photography exhibition
LA juried exhibition
Alfred Orselli Scholarship @ UCLA.
Juried exhibition: Wight Art Gallery
SCC: Juried art/design exhibition.
AIGA, NAPP