View resume on my website.Bachelor of Fine Arts | Graphic Design | University of Utah, Salt Lake City (Aug 2006 to May 2011)
Exhibitions
U of U Annual Student Art Exhibition Ad Campaign exhibited in Annual U of U Juried Graphic Design Showcase.
Project Lead: Carol Sogard. Collaborators: Jayne Lever, Sam Bordstadt, Allaina [Dayley] Jeffreys.
Poverty Billboard chosen to be exhibited at the Salt Lake Art Center.
Mentors: Randall Smith, Allaina [Dayley] Jeffreys. Mentee: Giovanni Soto.
Fine art drawing exhibited in the Annual U of U Juried Student Art Exhibition.
Societies
AIGA, Mortar Board, Honors Program
Designer | Print & Web | Phytomer Group Corporation, Salt Lake City | (May 2008 to Present)
Responsibilities
Maintain 7 established global brands under the Phytomer Group.
Carry out monthly promotions; gather details, copywrite content, design POS displays, manage marketing emails.
Operate on a tight deadline to design digital content that is optimized following web best practices.
Manage and carry out e-commerce promotions; publish content, handle email campaigns and alter CMS settings.
Design layout and maintain consistency of email marketing campaigns; HTML & CSS manipulation.
Design layout and maintain styles of multi-page product and procedure print catalogs.
Collaborate with Education Dept. to establish information architecture for product and procedure print catalogs.
Design business cards, kit covers, shelf talkers and other marketing deliverables for brands with global standards.
Brainstorm creative and budget-oriented solutions while working as part of a team to ensure usability.
Work with PR Coordinator to design visuals for press mentions, press send-outs and trade show events.
Demonstrate attention to detail by preparing all print marketing material for in-house or outsource printing.
Ensure upkeep and operation of in-house printers; assist with technical trouble-shooting.
Production Artist | File Preparation | Logo Works, Utah County | (May 2005 to Aug 2005)
Responsibilities
Alter and prepare graphic logos for production.
Quality and analysis specialist.
Skills
Programs: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Suite, Volusion, Constant Contact, Exact Target.
Print: Layout, Typography, Promotional Design, Copywriting, Multi-Page Catalogs, File Preparation, Detail-Oriented, Large Format Printing, Mockup Creation, Information Hierarchy, Illustration, Trade Show & Marketing Collateral.
Web: HTML, CSS, Email Design & Marketing, Web Content Development, CMS Utilization, Web Best Practices, Site Analytics, Web Image Optimization, Social Media Marketing.