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I’m a creative with 7+ years of experience in brand design, communications, and art direction. I’m passionate about storytelling, problem-solving, and inclusive communication.

Work Experience

Current Position

Senior Marketing Designer

3J Consulting

2021-Present

Responsibilities:

  • Developed a formal brand guide, refreshed and expanded upon existing brand elements, and applied branding across external materials for all departments

    Managed brand design initiatives for online and offline marketing (social media, public proposals/qualifications, tradeshow booths, presentations, web pages, swag, and more)

    Communicated complex concepts through community engagement materials, including maps, online open houses, public meeting boards, and document layout for final plans

    Led and managed design projects from conception to completion.

    Present design concepts and rationale effectively to internal teams and clients, advocating for creative solutions

    Mentored and guided junior team members and technical staff through presentations and training


Previous Positions

  • 2019-2021

    • Developed educational and social media content for various city programs and community initiatives

    • Produced communications collateral, including infographics, videos, event promotions, and development updates

    • Designed signage, promotional materials, and swag for city events and programs

    • Helped lead communication efforts for Be Counted GR, the city’s year-long 2020 Census campaign

    • Produced collateral in 5+ languages, and used strategic social media outreach to connect with historically underrepresented populations

  • 2018-2021

    • Collaborated with artist collective on letterpress installations, live printing events, and community workshops for ArtPrize and local arts organizations

    • Co-designed and printed an interactive exhibition space at SiteLab for 2018 ArtPrize competition

    • Led public printing workshops and developed identity and wayfinding signage for SiteLab and DisArt's 2019 Project 1 space

    • Participated in live performance collaborations, creating letterpress interpretations of music and poetry in real-time

  • Summer 2019

    • Designed brand identities and developed WordPress websites for small business clients, managing multiple projects through iterative revision processes

    • Completed 3 brand identity projects and 2 responsive website builds using WordPress and Elementor

    • Created interactive mockups and wireframes using Sketch and InVision to present design concepts to clients

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