Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer 2002 – Current
Providing clean and modern design services for a small group of clients on long-term and short-term projects. Collaborated with experienced teams of talented marketing professionals on large-scale marketing campaigns, mentored junior designers, and provided design support. Helped companies large and small engage in a professional and friendly way with their clients through design.
Projects include:
CMS Email (Constant Contact)
Brand Identity/Brand Evangelism
Flyers/Newsletters/Direct Mail
Document Design
Presentation Design
Environmental/Signs/Banners
Web design/Asset creation
E-Pro file preparation
Print vendor search and coordination
Clients include:
Elite Research
UC4 (now Automic Software Inc.)
Venture Arts/Microsoft
Pacific Market International
Williams Helde Marketing & Communication
Colliers International
Oki Golf
Iowa State University
Assistant Marketing Director 07/2013 – 04/2016
Leibsohn & Company Commercial Real Estate Services Bellevue, WA
Provide design and marketing support for commercial real estate brokers.
Projects include:
Custom retail mapping
CMS (Constant Contact) email blasts
Property lease flyers
Tour packages
Public Information searches
Production Artist/ Creative Manager 05/2005 – 08/2011
DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond, WA
Concepted, designed, and delivered all promotional materials in a very high-volume production environment. Worked in close collaboration with stakeholders to fulfill graphic design needs for the college, its youth programs, faculty, staff, and students.
Projects included:
Graphic design
Print and web advertising
Branding
Brochures, flyers, catalogs, newsletters
Direct mail
Large format banners and signs & wall displays
Textbooks, forms, handbooks
Some video editing
Photography
Quote negotiation with local and international print vendors
Software
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Flash
Microsoft Office
Adobe Premiere
CSS/HTML
Education
BFA in Art & Design
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
AAA in 3D Computer Animation
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Redmond, WA