Brief Summary
Award-winning Graphic/Interactive Designer with an emphasis on user experience and online engagement. Strategically focused with a proven record of developing interactive and social marketing campaigns for brands of all sizes. Leader in concept and strategy development for complex interactive and interaction initiatives. Motivating and inspiring creative teams to deliver superb creative work under tight budgets and deadlines. Multiple awards, including twenty-five Addy Awards, four Telly Awards, ten CEA Awards and two Web Awards.
Clients
GM, Ford, VW, Audi, Nissan, University of Michigan, Oakwood Health System, Owens Corning, Progressive Insurance, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Office of Highway Safety, Michigan State Police, Detroit Medical Center, St. John Medical Center, Michigan Campaign to End Homelessness, Michigan Department of Agriculture, Michigan Department of Treasury, Michigan Department of Transportation, Michigan Department of Community Health, Cleveland Clinic, DTE Energy, Michigan State Housing Development Authority, Michigan Education Trust, Quicken Loans, Physicians Health Plans, TIAA-CREF, Henry Ford Health System, Vince & Joe's Gourmet Market, VIA Chic.
Professional Experience
Freelance Graphic/Interactive Visual Designer
Portfolio XXI • January 2005 - Present
Associate Creative Director
Pace & Partners • December 2008 - August 2012
Associate Creative Director
JWT Inside • April 1999 - December 2008
Senior Art Director
JWT Employment Communications • June 1996 - April 1999
Art Director
JWT Specialized Communications • August 1988 - June 1996
Awards and Recognition
Addy Awards
Judges Choice - Lansing First Fridays, Public Service Print
Best of Show & Gold Addy Award - CATA, Public Service Print
Gold Addy Awards - Office of Highway Safety, Public Service National TV & Outdoor
Gold Addy Award - Department of Treasury, National TV
Gold & Silver Addy Awards - Office of Highway Safety, Outdoor
Silver Addy Award - Firstbank, National TV
Silver Addy Award - CATA, Mobile Outdoor
Silver Addy Award - CATA, Public Service Campaign
Silver Addy Award - MESP, Illustration
Silver Addy Award - PACE & Partners, Website
Telly Awards
Bronze - Firstbank, National TV
Bronze - Office of Highway Safety, Public Service, National TV
Creative Excellence Award (CEA)
Best of Category - University of Michigan Brochure
Best of Category - General Motors Corporation CD/DVD Brochure
Best of Category - General Motors Corporation B&W Magazine
First Place - General Motors Career Booth
First Place - General Motors College Recruitment Program Guide
Merit - Miami Children’s Hospital Consumer Newspaper
Merit - Deloitte & Touche Direct Mail
Merit - General Motors Corporation Multimedia Campaign
WebAward
gm.com/careers
umhscareers.org