Art Director | Digital Designer | Front-End Developer
I’m an innovative and accomplished art director, digital designer, and front-end developer with a passion for creating hard-hitting digital campaigns and impactful websites. My background in art and photography, and my extensive experience in building responsive websites, allows me to bridge the gap between creative design and intelligent programming.
I have a Master of Arts in Mass Communication from the University of Florida specializing in Web Design and Online Communication and a background in art and photography. I value involvement in projects that I can be proud of, working with a fantastic team, and advancing my design and development career. Take some time to look at my portfolio and credentials, and if you are interested in making digital magic happen – let’s get in touch.
University of Florida
2015
Master of Arts in Mass Communication:
Web Design and Online Communication
University of Central Florida
2002
Bachelor of Arts in Art: Photography Specialization
Mainframe Real Estate
SEP 2017 - MAY 2020
Marketing + Brand Manager
My task was to take the nascent marketing department and develop it into a full-fledged in-house creative advertising agency. The focus was to create high-quality designs and ensure the marketing adhered to the newly minted brand guidelines.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
Smart Panda Labs
AUG 2014 - SEP 2017
Digital Content Specialist
I created digital content for optimization, testing, and marketing projects for websites, social media profiles, and email marketing campaigns to support multi-million dollar clients. I partnered with the analytics team to develop optimized landing pages with data-driven content in support A/B testing efforts by tracking micro-conversions on the visitor’s path toward the primary conversion goal.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
UX Design Intern
I designed creative, interactive digital elements that enhanced the end-users’ experience. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver to unified digital media that capitalized on cutting edge software and presented a clear, cohesive product.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
Orlando Museum
of Art
FEB 2014 - MAY 2014
Graphic Design Intern
Promoted the Museum’s 90th Anniversary by creating impactful, innovative, and engaging graphic communications that publicized a variety of scheduled exhibitions and special events. Photographed key events to record notable Museum activities.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
The
Sherwin-Williams
Company
JUN 2002 - APR 2016
Operations Manager
I oversaw the operational management of a $2+ million corporate store and the professional development and daily performance of a diverse team of personnel. Successfully implemented a profitable annual sales plan.
KEY ACHIEVEMENT:
CODING
CREATIVE