Operated as project manager, art director, copywriter and proofer for print and web based projects, while successfully prioritizing projects to meet deadlines and objectives. Delegated work direction and allocated specific tasks to interns, along with being a mentor. Created and developed inventive ideas for merchandise and marketing materials (i.e., sticker, products, t-shirts, flyers, signage, social media posts) to increase sales and maximize brand exposure. Complete ownership of communicating directly with global manufactures about new product styles, packaging, printing, and products templates. Organized and directed photoshoots for products, food, and advertising materials with posed models. Responsible for executing pre and post production imaging. Maintained and operated multiple plotters for all in-house printing. This entails properly creating the print file, sending it to the printer, cutting the materials to size, and preparing them for distribution. Established relationships with local and international printing services for quotes on miscellaneous print projects (i.e., vehicle wraps, awnings, assorted variety of branded

Operated as project manager, art director, copywriter and proofer for print and web based projects, while successfully prioritizing projects to meet deadlines and objectives. Delegated work direction and allocated specific tasks to interns, along with being a mentor. Created and developed inventive ideas for merchandise and marketing materials (i.e., sticker, products, t-shirts, flyers, signage, social media posts) to increase sales and maximize brand exposure. Complete ownership of communicating directly with global manufactures about new product styles, packaging, printing, and products templates. Organized and directed photoshoots for products, food, and advertising materials with posed models. Responsible for executing pre and post production imaging. Maintained and operated multiple plotters for all in-house printing. This entails properly creating the print file, sending it to the printer, cutting the materials to size, and preparing them for distribution. Established relationships with local and international printing services for quotes on miscellaneous print projects (i.e., vehicle wraps, awnings, assorted variety of branded

Responsible for launching and upgrading brand identities and style guides for companies. Interprets the client’s needs and wants to effectively conceive and conceptualize their vision. Design and create stickers, invitations, celebratory and greeting cards, advertising, signs and other print and digital media. Orchestras product photo shoots and professional headshots, both in remote locations (outside) and in studios. Specifically focuses on small, local, minority owned business or non-profit based and provides discounts and free services.

Active participant in weekly committee planning meetings and assists in organizing events. Customized slide decks, posters/signages, and social media assets for each unique events while implementing and following brand style guides.