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About Me
With over ten years in the creative field, I bring extensive experience in brand design, campaign creation, and digital advertising. I have successfully partnered with clients ranging from small startups to large corporations, delivering tailored solutions that drive brand success and generate measurable results.
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Process
My process combines creativity with strategic thinking to craft memorable brand experiences. It all starts with getting to know you and your brand. Then, I dive into understanding your market and audience. After that, we outline a clear plan for success. Finally, I bring everything together with creative solutions that match your brand’s goals.
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Collaboration
Working together is key to building strong partnerships. I believe the best results come from closely collaborating with clients, valuing their insights, and combining their vision with my expertise. This teamwork creates a shared purpose and trust, leading to innovative solutions that truly fit the brand's goals. Together, we can achieve outstanding results that ensure long-term success.
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Curiosity
In the constantly changing world of advertising and design, curiosity drives innovation and success. It leads us to explore new ideas, understand trends, and push creative boundaries. By staying curious, I make sure every project is fresh, and engaging, creating experiences that connect with audiences.
Resume
Experience
Simon/Myers
Jan 2021 - 2024
Associate Creative Director
Elevated from individual contributor to leadership, mentoring junior designers and leading cross-disciplinary brainstorms. Spearheaded a culture of creative excellence, driving process innovation with the latest AI tools like Midjourney and Chat GPT. Improved team dynamics and agency culture through a positive attitude, enhancing productivity and collaboration.
Art Director
Excelled in branding, digital content, and branded video direction, transforming complex information into engaging visuals. Implemented iterative design approaches, integrating team feedback for impactful final products. Inspired continuous learning by introducing new ideas, processes, and technologies, boosting creative output.
Alchemy Studios
Sept 2018 - 2020
Contract Creative
Realized ambition of business ownership, successfully assisting multiple agencies and business owners with strategic and creative needs. Maintained strong client relationships, ensuring consistent, exceptional service. Prioritized client success, fostering ongoing collaboration and delivering impactful results.
STIR Advertising
& Integrated
Marketing
Apr 2016 - Sept 2018
Art Director
Designed for diverse clients, overseeing identity design, web design, and print collateral. Directed photo and video shoots, playing a key role in ad concepting and brand identity system design. Mentored junior and freelance designers, effectively solving diverse client needs in a close-knit agency environment.
GMR Marketing
Feb 2014 - Apr 2016
Art Director
Directed design teams for clients like Comcast, NASCAR, and Humana. Led experiential brand activations, delivering innovative, engaging solutions. Enhanced project efficiency through cross-department collaboration, supporting internal initiatives and contributing to agency growth and success.
Education
Indiana University
2004 - 2008
Bloomington
Studio Art degree with a focus in design & communication.