Resume
Professional Experience
KM CREATIVE
FREELANCE DESIGNER | SET DRESSER | PROP MASTER
- NICKELODEON + AWESOMENESSTV – Set Dresser | Production Assistant for TRANSFORMERS ONE and Nickelodeon’s “Orange Carpet: All Access” Global film promo mini-documentary for Paramount.
- WITHOUT A RECIPE: KITCHEN MADNESS, TRY GUYS – Set Dresser
- CRICKET WIRELESS: International advertising campaign – Set Dresser
- CALIFORNIA OLIVE RANCH: Advertising campaign – Set Dresser
- PUSH – A Short Film by Ingrid Haas. Prop Master for Pregnancy Stillness Is An Illness: Prevent Stillbirth Awareness Campaign – Set Dresser
FREELANCE ART DIRECTOR | MARKETING & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
- FOSTERALL/HILAROO FOUNDATION – Graphic design, marketing collateral, event coordination and volunteer recruitment for Hilary Swank’s foundation and collaboration with nonprofit agencies.
- WHITE BEAR PR – Graphic design, PR, and event coordination for award-winning musicians, composers, music supervisors, film festivals and organizations.
- PROPPER DALEY – Graphic design for John Legend’s nonprofit, FreeAmerica. Graphic design and marketing collateral for FosterMore, The Brady Campaign, Playworks, and Avid.
- THIRST PROJECT – Graphic design and marketing collateral for nonprofit agency gala fundraisers.
- Additional clients include: Kartoon Channel, Intelligent Life Media, Whole Foods, Thirst Project, Kikka Sushi, LA Bike Shop, Hike & Bikes Hollywood, Rev Cycle.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Set dressing and design for independent filmmakers, advertising campaigns, television network and web content.
- Project management, creative strategy, print and digital marketing design for a diverse range of industries and clients.
- Coordinated special events, fundraisers, and assisted in red carpet events.
- Designed marketing collateral for influencers and musicians.
- Art directed photo shoots for an international food company and grocery store chain.
MARKETING MANAGER, DESIGN
DUCHATEAU
January 2022 – January 2024
- Scope of role encompassed project management, creative strategy, graphic design, email marketing, website maintenance, print production, product packaging design, and commercial art direction.
- Worked with team in designing and launching new company website.
- Designed new product introduction campaigns and packaging.
- Designed company showroom wall displays and signage.
- Designed sales team marketing tools.
- Created assets for celebrity designer collaboration and product line.
MARKETING MANAGER | SENIOR SPECIALIST | DESIGNER
URGE INTERACTIVE
January 2017 – September 2021
- Scope of role encompassed marketing strategy, client account management, project management, email marketing, social media marketing, SMS, MMS marketing, and graphic design.
- Additional responsibilities included WordPress website updates, copywriting, monthly analytic reporting, event planning, print production and art direction.
MEDIA MANAGER | GRAPHIC DESIGNER
CHILDSHARE / FOSTERALL
August 2010 – January 2016
- Created agency marketing collateral for the recruitment and development programs in Los Angeles, Riverside and Orange Counties.
- Scope of role encompassed project management, creative strategy, graphic design, social media, email marketing, print production, event planning and website maintenance.
- Provided day to day internal communication support for the agency.
- Assisted in the development and partnership with celebrity nonprofit, Hilaroo Foundation.
- Coordinated volunteers for special events and fundraisers.
- Negotiated contracts with subcontractors, printers and vendors.
DESIGNER, ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN
September 2008 – June 2009
- Design conceptualization & branding, creative strategy, graphic design, event planning, administration responsibilities
Education
BFA, ADVERTISING DESIGN – ART DIRECTION
Art Center College of Design – Pasadena, California
2006 – 2009
Advertising Art Direction
Art Institute of California – San Diego, CA
2003 – 2006
