EXPERIENCE
GSW NY
ACD Art // Oct. 2022 – Present
Group Art Supervisor // Apr. 2021 – Oct. 2022
Art Supervisor // Apr. 2019 – Apr. 2021
Art lead on a number of successful, new-to-market brand launches
Shepherd brand campaigns from inception to completion
Oversee all art creative across multiple brands
Partner with Copy to bring conceptual thinking to new business pitches
Collaborate closely with all members of the team to insure all creative is on brief and on time
Manage and assign all work across the art team
Mentor and manage several direct reports
Heartbeat
Art Director // Oct. 2015 – Apr. 2019
Hands-on Art Director on a variety of digital tactics, targeting HCP and Consumer audiences
Collaborate with UX, Copy, Tech and Client Services to ensure strategic creative outcomes
Deliver elevated creative on brief and on time
Lead creative portion of client presentations
Manage and mentor junior designers
Participate in winning pitches that secure new business for the company
Light Reading
Art Director // June 2014 – Oct. 2015
Creative lead on digital and print tactics for the B2B Telecom and Communications industries
Website, infographic and corporate branding design
Designed online news publications, print/digital sales and marketing materials, newsletters
and PowerPoint presentations
UBM Tech Group
Art Director // Mar. 2013 – June 2014
Senior Graphic Designer // Mar. 2012 – Feb. 2013
Lead designer and art director for online B2B news sites, serving tech and electronics industries
Designed original infographics in partnership with internal and external stakeholders for online
and social media publications
Website and corporate branding design for various online news publications
Worked closely with Tech, Product and Edit teams to guarantee tactical product launches
Developed branding for tech industry trade shows, including: print and digital marketing tactics
Managed junior designers and department operations
Oversaw projects from inception to completion
INC Design
Graphic Designer // Sept. 2008 – Sept. 2010
Conceptualized and designed print and online annual and sustainability reports, brochures,
print and digital advertising, corporate branding, email newsletters and PowerPoint presentations
Recruited and assigned contributing photographers worldwide for agency’s top clientele
Performed extensive photo retouching of lifestyle, architecture and portrait photography
Executed all print and digital creative solutions in collaboration with internal teams and outside vendors
Information Management Network
Senior Graphic Designer // Jan. 2005 – Sept. 2008
Conceptualized and designed digital and print tactics for the Financial and Real Estate industry events
Designed pre-event and onsite materials, including: online banners, brochures, email blasts,
posters and event programs
Closely collaborated with Marketing, Tech and other internal stakeholders
Managed internal image database
Co-managed design department and trained new employees in department procedures
ISEE Color, Inc.
Graphic Designer // June 2001 – Dec. 2004
Designed corpoidentity, print collateral, interactive DVD menus and DVD/CD packages
Worked closely with clients and vendors – from up-and-coming businesses to Fortune 500 clients
EDUCATION
General Assembly
School of Visual Arts
UX Design // May 2015
BFA in Graphic Design // May 2001