Very well rounded designer with experience in print, interactive and product design. Passion for creativity and design, strong work ethic, excellent sense of typography and layout, capable of meeting tight deadlines and experience working in an individual or team based environment.

Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA

B.F.A. Communication Design, May 2008


Dual Concentrations:

Advertising Design and Interactive Design


Design Seminars:
  • Advanced Web Design

  • Advanced Multimedia Design

  • Corporate and Non-Profit Advertising

  • 2010 Gold Hermes Creative Award

  • 2008 Diane V. Dockery Advertising Design Award

  • Selected to attend the Art Directors Club national portfolio review for advertising in New York City.

  • Invited to speak at the 2008 Taking the Plunge event at Kutztown University.

  • Dean's List Fall 06 - Fall 07

Get Ready Girls
Designer
Doylestown, PA. Fall 08 - Present

  • Combination of graphic, web and fashion design. Lead role in concept, design and production of products and marketing materials for college licensed goods.

  • Worked with the College Licensing Company to provide designs that met brand standards while maintaining a high level of creativity and originality.

  • Responsible for bringing new products to market from concept to production and developing collateral materials for marketing.

  • Coordinated with printers, manufactures and factories both domestic and overseas to select fabric, approve print quality, assure color consistency and construct packaging.

  • Managed company website and provided interactive direction by creating investment presentations, web pages, Facebook promotions and email campaigns.

O3 World
Freelance Designer
Philadelphia, PA. Summer 08

  • Provided conceptual and creative support in a pitch to a new client.

  • Worked on several campaign concepts that resulted in the company gaining a new client.

  • Learned the importance of time management and meeting deadlines.

The Anderson Group
Intern
Sinking Spring, PA. Fall 07

  • Responsibilities included designing advertisements, logos, direct mail and point of purchase displays.

  • Attended meetings with clients, photo shoots and brainstorming sessions.

  • Developed a BTB direct mailer that brought a new client to the agency.

America On Wheels
Intern
Allentown, PA. Summer 07

  • Designed logos, direct mail and posters for a variety of events. Developed web and interactive concepts.

  • Contacted printers to acquire quotes and estimates.

Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living
Freelance Designer
Allentown, PA. Spring 08

  • Worked with a creative team to develop a portable display for a local non-profit organization.

Schuykill River National and State Heritage Area
Freelance Designer
Pottstown, PA. Spring 06

  • Worked with a team of designers to develop a logo and newsletter template for this non-profit organization.