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Senior Graphic Designer
Apr 2021 - Present (3 years 7 months)
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Visual Identity Social Media Design Contractor
Altoona, PA
Oct 2014 - Apr 2021 (6 years 6 months)
Social media designer for the Analytics division of IBM. Create strategies, concepts and graphics
for the web site and major social media channels for the division.
Work with campaign managers to strategize and design assets for various online deliverables including blog posts, podcasts, videos, and infographics to push marketing initiatives, campaigns
Create artwork for digital deliverables such as slideshares, vine videos, flash, animated gifs and infographics
Maintain best practices and guidelines for social media channel marketing for division
IBMbigdatahub.com ranked 12 out of 75 by the Content Marketing Institute for favorite content marketing examples,
May 2015
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Marketing Communications Specialist
Columbus, OH
Oct 2013 - Sep 2014 (11 months)
Creative designer for the Macola division of Exact Software, supporting US and Latin America. Implemented the marketing initiatives of the Director and executive leadership team to create campaigns and assets to support the marketing organization as well as external partners and resellers.
Earned the Excellence in Marketing Award, Q1 2014. Recognized for developing branding for the division and look and feel for three annual events
Project manager for all creative; worked with executives and managers to create digital and printed marketing materials and campaigns, including emails, landing pages, graphics for social media sites, illustrations, iconography, case studies, and event deliverables
Worked with event manager to plan and coordinate events, conducted site visits to assess signage needs and placement, created look and feel for event, designed all deliverables and signage, and worked with production companies to coordinate and execute printing and delivery
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Senior Graphic Designer
Columbus, OH
Oct 2010 - Jul 2013 (2 years 9 months)
Lone in-house designer for the IBM Smarter Commerce software division, supported over 2,500 employees and IBM marketing initiatives. Collaborated with global executives, product, marketing, and event managers to create and deliver projects for events, sales and marketing.
Earned IBM Execution in Marketing Award, Q4 2011. Recognized as a top performer within the division for both 2011 and 2012 for outstanding job performance
Creative lead for Smarter Commerce Global Summit’s biannual event, hosting over 3,000 attendees. Created event and promotional deliverables, main-stage presentations, coordinated agencies, directed and approved on-site look and feel of environment signage
Designed external-facing, C-level executive PowerPoint presentations, as well as Investors Day presentations
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Graphic Designer
Sterling Commerce an AT&T company
Jul 2007 - Oct 2010 (3 years 3 months)
Designed internal and external campaign collateral to support the marketing organization, which included brochures, magazine ads, white papers, web graphics, Flash animations, PowerPoint presentations and event signage. Project managed the production and delivery of environmental signage and printed materials and ensured creative was on-time and in budget.
Collaborated with engineering team to bring 9 iOS software apps to market, designed look and feel of
branding and icons
Designed HTML e-mails, created promotional web site graphics and Flash presentations for use at events
and on company web site
Created diagrams and iconography, transformed complex-customer scenarios into clean, easy-to-present,
sales tools
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Printing Coordinator
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Nov 2006 - Jul 2007 (8 months)
Coordinated production and print specifications of print orders for Ohio Department of Public Safety agencies.
Designed both printed and web e-forms for all agencies, maintained electronic forms database with most current versions.
Collaborated with state approved vendors, performed press checks, set review deadlines, coordinated appropriate ink colors, paper types, and financial billing for print orders according to agency and state regulations.
Collaborated with customers to review and approve vendor proofs, appropriated state funds and coordinated distribution upon delivery.
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Graphic Designer
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Jan 2006 - Nov 2006 (10 months)
Conceptualized and designed a variety of departmental and public online and print media for all divisions under Department of Public Safety. Maintained proper file storage for both computer and paper files, following standardized naming conventions and archiving processes.
Designed posters, web banners and collateral pieces, which increased public awareness of many state and national public safety campaigns.
Collaborated with agency clients, coordinated and developed content for deliverables for print and digital media, such as manuals and printable forms, as well as departmental deliverables, such as newsletters and signage for internal information and campaigns.