Experience

Able & Co.

2021-2022

Designed for a variety of diverse clients in a wide spectrum of media including print, web, social media, video, and animation. This included:

• developing brand standards and identity solutions
• storyboarding, concepting, and executing video and animated pieces using Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro
• conceptualizing, wireframing, and creating landing pages, E-Blasts, and websites using various CMS platforms such as Wordpress, iContact, and HubSpot

NC Department of Public Instruction

2018-2021

Worked with clients across the Department of Public Instruction to develop concepts and art for multiple simultaneous conferences and initiatives. This involved:

• creating logos, editorial layouts, large format graphic displays, and other printed pieces
• working with the in-house production equipment and outside vendors to print, trim and bind high-quality, finished pieces for statewide distribution
• collaborating with the web team and social media manager to develop graphics for the DPI website, social media platforms, and e-blasts

Cooke Communications, LLC

2017-2018

Worked with the editors, sales team, and other designers on multiple overlapping projects, including:

• spearheading a complete rebrand of the monthly Her Magazine
• art direction and concepting for Greenville: Life in the East and other publications
• ad designs for outside organizations and in-house promotions

Washington Newsmedia, LLC

2014-2017

Art direction and design for the Washington Newsmedia catalog. Responsibilities included:

• page layouts for The Washington Daily News and associated special sections
• concepting and design for Washington Magazine, Healthy Living, and Profile Magazine
• collaborating with photographers, reporters and interns to develop an aesthetic direction for content
• coordinating with the editor, sales department, printers and the publisher to ensure multiple daily deadlines were met

Education

Awards & Recognition