Senior Strategic Designer+
Agency and in-house expertise.
+ Art Director, Naming Specialist, Campaign Builder, Copywriter, Social Media Content Curator & Manager, Marketing Strategist, Unicorn, Personality Hire
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Bachelors of Fine Arts — Graphic Design
James Madison University | 2010-2014
Proficiencies:
Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects
Microsoft Office
Wordpress, Hubspot, Kajabi, MailChimp, GetResponse
Recommendations upon request.
SIGNAL Brand Innovation
Senior Strategic Designer | June 2022 - Present
Design and strategy lead for a high-volume, fast paced agency. I provide creative, strategic execution and support for a wide variety of brand projects including identity design, visual and verbal expression, brand naming and tagline development, print design (simple to complex), environmental design, marketing campaigns, promotional materials, web design, email layout, digital media, and infographics.
Beyond design, I double as a copywriter, project manager, social media manager, client liaison, and marketing strategist. I have compiled extensive competitive audits I have collaborated with and produced for 14+ clients.
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Strategic Designer | January 2020 – May 2022
Strategic design execution and support for a wide variety of creative projects including identity design, visual and verbal expression, print design (simple to complex), marketing campaigns, promotional materials, web concepting, email layout, digital media, and infographics.
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Graphic Designer (Contract) | October - December 2019
Creative support and execution for a large non-profit client that unites multiple brands — coworking, childcare, events, and craft food and drink — into one community.
Rachio Smart Watering
Graphic Designer | January 2018 - June 2019
In-house design lead and creative support for national and Rachio.com product promotions, B2B and B2C creative needs including packaging and instructional design, marketing campaigns, video production and styling, and event collateral.
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Jr. Graphic Designer | January 2017 - January 2018
Collaborate with team members across departments on a wide variety of creative projects for both digital and print media including collateral for B2C and B2B customers, designing and managing a library of sales and support materials, and supplying consistent, thoughtful branding across all platforms.
Colorado Homes & Lifestyles
Graphic Designer & Production Coordinator | March 2015 - December 2016
Responsible for all forms of print and digital marketing production & design for an award-winning home and lifestyle. Managing and trafficking current and future advertisers while maintaining an on-time production schedule. Working with clients to design & produce advertising and marketing materials resulting in profit and market reach growth.
The Breeze, James Madison University
Graphics Editor | January - December 2014
Designing maps, information graphics, posters, logos, and illustrations for the award-winning, student-run newspaper.