Creative and versatile design professional with extensive experience in financial, entertainment, consumer product, and non-profit sectors. Proficient in digital illustration, graphic design, information design, and branding, with a proven ability to deliver impactful visual solutions that align with client goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Publishing Specialist, Contractor
Capital Group
Los Angeles, CA
11.2022 - 11.2024
Delivered high-quality materials while managing a dynamic workload and collaborating across teams
Optimized and customized PowerPoint presentations, including charts, graphs, and templates, adhering to brand and data guidelines
Analyzed large datasets, identifying trends and variances to enhance presentation effectiveness
Directed and tested content via the Seismic platform for books and modules, ensuring accuracy across digital and print formats, with a strong attention to detail
Freelance Graphic Designer
Level Ground
Los Angeles, CA
01.2022 - 07.2022
Collaborated closely with the creative team to brainstorm and develop innovative branding concepts
Led the design process from concept to final execution, overseeing the creation of key art, promotional marketing materials, and collateral such as postcards, brochures, and digital assets
Lead Graphic Designer, Illustrator and Animator
Birthday Bedhead Films
Glendale, CA
02.2020 - 04.2022
Conceptualized and produced an animated short for submission to streaming film festivals, utilizing advanced motion graphics techniques in Adobe After Effects
Designed key art and promotional materials for social media and digital campaigns, using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
Freelance Graphic Designer
Seven Directions Studios
Los Angeles, CA
09.2021 - 01.2022
Designed and revised Keynote presentations for a multimedia investment project, integrating visual assets created in Photoshop to effectively communicate key project concepts
Updated and streamlined the film and TV production website using Editor X, improving user experience, navigation, and visual appeal to better showcase production portfolios and attract potential investors
Senior Graphic Designer and Production Artist
Payden & Rygel
Los Angeles, CA
07.2005 - 02.2020
Produced highly detailed Powerpoint presentations and ensured consistency of marketing collateral using Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office in a fast-paced environment
Designed financial infographics and simplified data visualization for presentations and client updates
Worked closely with leadership to enhance presentation and style guides
Contributed comprehensive creative support to leadership, handling a wide range of tasks including errands, event coordination, and special projects
Mentored and guided intern designers, fostering skill development and creative growth
Education
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
Murray State University
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design, interactive media and visual communication
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