GRAPHIC DESIGN BACKGROUND

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, International Business, and Supply Chain Management with a Masters in International Business (Linkedin)

• Location Scout for major entertainment company resulting in a deep understanding of marketing material design for commercial real estate as well as how to highlight major selling points across multi-use designs 

• 10+ years experience in the creative communications and creative agency world in New York City and Los Angeles 

• 8+ years managing brand guidelines and maintaining consistency across platforms and marketing teams to develop visual concepts and layouts for Fortune 500 brands and creative agencies 

• 5+ years of experience working with art directing and graphic design work alongside motion designers, illustrators, writers and content creators where I adhered to brand guidelines and maintained consistency across platforms

• 5+ years of experience partnering with technical partners for design implementation and marketing collateral 

• 10+ years experience in project management and stakeholder communication with a proven track record of live event productions, films, digital marketing campaigns, and product launches

• Strong portfolio (HERE) showcasing expertise in both graphic design and copywriting for social media graphics, website assets, book covers, posters, presentations, fliers, magazines, logos, album covers, and websites for companies and personalities creating designs for Good Company, Mike Tyson, social media influencers, LA Times, Praytell Agency, and Fever. 

• Excellent understanding of typography and layout principles geared towards world building and tone-setting

• Designed, wrote, created and published a book on Amazon called KID: A Teeny Book of Poems (LINK). 

• ALSO, I designed this entire website :)