Williams-sonoma, inc.

Senior Designer - Williams Sonoma, Global / April, 2018 to present

  • Extensive experience taking design solutions from concept to execution in fast-paced retail and agency environments. Utilize task management software and thorough planning to keep projects on schedule while maintaining a high standard of quality and embracing brand standards.

  • Experience in all aspects of visual design on the web and mobile with an understanding of leveraging the strengths of both platforms. Consistently keep time-sensitive projects on track such as seasonal launches and email campaigns. I’ve served as creative lead on two successful site replatforms.

  • I have over three years experience as manager of my team. In this role I balance workloads and priorities of direct reports, handle the hiring and onboarding of new team members and document design best-practices for efficient workflows and consistent branding. I also work with other teams for cross-collaboration opportunities and project presentations to leadership.

Web Designer / November, 2016 to April, 2018

  • Web Designer for the Williams Sonoma Kitchen website. Create desktop and mobile versions of content landing pages where applicable to specifications for optimized loading

  • Design and ownership of daily promotions, seasonal content pages and updates as needed

  • Manage graphic updates through Adobe AEM content management system on a daily basis for website builds

  • Ensure accuracy of site updates in testing environment in fast-paced eCommerce setting

  • Work with the eCommerce team, copywriters and website merchandising to ensure content displays on-brand

Game & app experience

Button Mash Games, LLC | Consultant UI Design: Word Tour / January, 2022 to present

  • I was brought on as a consultant to improve UI and several screens for Word Tour Android App. (Photoshop, Flash, Unity 5)

  • Created a logo for Button Mash Games, LLC

Midnight Pact Games | Game Artist + Designer / April, 2016 to present

  • Create animation and art for scenery, characters and UI for point-and-click 2D adventure game (Photoshop, Flash, Unity 5)

  • Implement interactivity and scene functionality within Unity

Contract design, San Francisco

I have had the pleasure to work with several high profile agencies in the bay area. Below are a few of my favorites.

On-Board Experiential Marketing | Graphic Designer / August, 2016

obexp.com

  • Responsible for working within brand guidelines to create deliverables including creating email design and layout template

Howry Design Associates | Graphic Designer & Production Artist / August, 2016

howry.com

  • Professional photo retouching for print brochure

  • Design and editing to projects including layout, tables, and email template updates

VIZ MEDIA

viz.com

Graphic Designer & Production Artist / January, 2016 - April, 2016

  • Designed + implemented new print covers and internal pages (excluding lettered pages) of Viz titles for several volume series

  • Created ads for print and in-store use of Viz titles such as shelf talkers and bag stuffers

  • Web design including Viz banners / social media / general image content creation

LaunchPad Media, LLC

launchpad.co

Contract Graphic Designer / August, 2014 to January, 2016

Graphic Designer / September, 2009 to August, 2014

  • Design and layout for print goods including annual reports, newsletters, event invitations and brochures

  • Website design from concept to completion

  • PowerPoint template design and on-site editing for presentations; live event PPT operator

  • Branded identity for social media, including templates for e-newsletters, content for Facebook, YouTube, Twitter

KAON® INTERACTIVE, INC.

kaon.com

3D Modeler + Texture Artist / January, 2012 through 2018

  • From reference material, build and texture high-quality, photo-realistic, low-poly 3D models for interactive marketing

Technical Proficiencies

Design, Digital, Art & Print Adobe CC: Photoshop, Animate, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Dreamweaver; Sketch | Figma | Animated GIFs | SquareSpace Design & Layout | Social: Feed, Ads, Stories

Microsoft Office

Basic AS3, HTML

3D, UI Unity; Subversion3DStudio Max, Adobe Substance Painter and Git

Task Management / Version Control: Basecamp, Jira, Github

The New england institute of art, 2008

Bachelor of Science | Media Arts & Animation