addison interactive
art director

march 2021 - present

• Collaborating closely with the CEO and C-level executives on brand strategy and creative direction for agency based global campaigns

• Creating designs for theatrical companies such as CW, Netflix, Amazon and more

• Creating design using ai tools such as midJourney, Stable Diffusion and others on campaigns

• Creating UX designs for Addison Interactive’s startup called Eventuall in the virtual event space

• Art directing the creative/social brand and guidelines for Eventuall

• Advanced understanding of how to tailor art to different platforms, devices and audiences. With engagements reaching 9 million +

devium games
art director

june 2020 - march 2021

• Art directed the creative/social brand and guidelines for Devium Games & XOIQ worldwide

• Collaborated with leadership, multiple internal teams, and external agencies from concept to execution

• Developed weekly/monthly/annual brand marketing strategies and monitors the performance of those strategies in order to make necessary updates and improvements

akstudios
creative direction + fashion photographer

may 2018 - present

• Experienced in commissioning all different types of photography including celebrity portraiture, key, conceptual, unit, brands, and campaigns

• Creating design using ai tools such as midJourney, Stable Diffusion and others on campaigns

• Versed in multiple types of photography, video, photo/motion hybrids, 3D photography, Cinemagraphs, and Gifs

• Educated in the intricacies of photo shoot production, set design, contracts, crew booking, and call sheets logistics

• Proficient in creative direction on set, from conceptualize to end deliverable, and balance competing interests

• Well informed and up to date on photographers and directors shaping the aesthetic of streaming culture today

• Significant experience shooting celebrities and working with their teams, agents, and managers.

• Highly collaborative, very skilled in leading a team

pinterest
sr. brand designer

oct 2018 - mar 2020

• Collaborated closely with the CEO, CMO and founders to create best practices and social brand strategy

• Art directed for large OOH campaigns and event sets such as CES, Cannes Lion, and SXSW

• Played a large role in the creation of the social brand campaign playbook for Pinterest worldwide

• Collaborated with external agencies from concept to execution

• Administrated project management skills and strong attention to detail with the capability to work on multiple campaigns/priorities simultaneously

lyft
sr. brand growth designer

sept 2019 - dec 2019 

• Developed and design a wide range of concepts for paid ads across social, search, display, job boards and more 

• Created multiple design prototypes for testing and maximizing performance 

• Art directed for all digital mediums from comps to campaigns, motion storyboards, prototypes, and AB tests 

• Worked with designers, copywriters, animators project managers, developers, and others across Lyft to execute first-class work 

• Solved end-to-end visual problems with an eye on brand and performance

google
sr. visual designer

march 2018 - october 2018

• Created UI specs for mobile and desktop on the Geo/Maps team

• Icons & infographic creation

• Art direction and developed static and motion collaterals for Google’s Assistant, Search, Maps and OG Social Channels

• Worked closely with senior-level executives to steer the art and creative direction of the Maps teams

• Established collaborative and leadership skills

twitter
visual marketing designer

june 2017 - march 2018

• Creative direction on projects, events, and campaigns, ensuring that assets and content remain on brand and cohesive

• Art directed concepts and designs for the Social Media, Content, and Marketing teams

• Assisted the creative organization to lead projects end-to-end insights, strategy, concept, executions, pitch, production

• Developed big creative ideas throughout the marketing funnel for major event/OOH campaign launches

• Created and curated video & animation assets for Twitter’s Social Creative Studio

• Worked with companies such as MLB, Netflix, LIVE Nation, MTV, and Samsung

beasley media group
visual designer

march 2016 - february 2017

• UI Design, Production Art, Product Design and Interaction with multiple teams 

• Developed and implement HTML5 style guides in web applications 

• Work collaboratively with various business stakeholders to understand project requirements and define product approaches and visual direction 

• Art directed and owned the end-to-end design process and deliverable set (including wireframes, mockups, and cut assets for the developers) with frequent iteration and evolution of design solutions

morris media network
assistant art & digital director

august 2015 - march 2016

• Worked with editorial and design staff in conceptualizing and designing departments, front-of-book sections, listings, and features 

• Art directed marketing collateral and special sections 

• Prepared web & mobile file 

• Managed and assigned projects to designers and editors

compass group, north american division
sr. visual designer

may 2015 - november 2015

• Created and redesigned icons, symbols, and UI graphics for websites

• Collaborated within a cross-functional product development team to redesign and enhance a user-friendly and visually appealing interface for their client-facing applications

the university of north carolina at charlotte
marketing brand manager, sr. visual designer

may 2011 - sept 2015

• Developed marketing strategies and creative input towards advertising for specific projects, Analytics, Interactive & B2B marketing, SEO

• Designed websites mockups, and print material

• Created their brand development process, website traffic growth, website & mobile UI and advertising revenue

• Developed brand strategy and statistics systems using UX/UI. Team projects

• Art directed and managed a team of four designers

featured film productions
production assistant

march 2012 - may 2015

• Worked on 5 featured films

• HBO TV Series "Banshee"

• Showtime series “Homeland”

• Fox’s series “Sleepy Hollow”

• Featured Film “Hunger Games”

• Typed, edited, copied and distributed scripts

• Organized accommodation for cast and crew

• Typed and distributed schedules, or call sheets

• Kept track of accounts and expenses

• Made schedules, shot lists, logs and other paperwork for post-production