CONTACT
RECENT EXPERIENCE
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Leidos Reston, VA
03.2017 — present
> Design external and internal print and digital communications
> Direct photography for ads and internal communications
> Collaborate with design and communications team
> Work closely with Creative Strategies Manager
> Prepare files for production and work with external and internal print and production vendors
> Work closely with internal clients to discover and satisfy design needs
> Manage projects and timeline with internal clients and design team
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
11.2015 — 03.2017
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
09.2012 — 11.2015
Sametz Blackstone Associates Boston, MA
> Designed logos, visual brands, print publications, websites, and digital media
> Collaborated closely with design team and art director, developers, production manager, and president/CEO
> Managed projects and workflow with more junior designers and co-ops
> Generated conversation and lead critiques for logo design projects
> Directed photography for product, people, and environmental shoots
> Worked with production manager and printers on press to ensure quality of print and production
> Lead and participated in client meetings to discover and satisfy brand and design needs
> Wrote entries for company blog (mosaicbranding.com)
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Jackrabbit Design Milton, MA
06.2012 — 09.2012
> Collaborated with art director to create the Bauer hockey product catalog
> Participated in Bauer hockey product photo shoot
NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN GRADUATE FELLOW
Suffolk University’s Ballotti Learning Center Boston, MA
08.2010 — 08.2012
> Developed and facilitated workshops on Adobe’s Creative Suite for Graphic Design and Interior Architecture students, both at undergraduate and graduate levels
> Created marketing materials as in-house designer including an updated logo for the Ballotti Learning Center (note: since renamed)
> Marketed the Ballotti Learning Center’s services to students and faculty
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN
Proverb, Ltd. Boston, MA
01.2012 — 04.2012
> Collaborated with principals and creative director
> Created design and presentations for multiple clients
CLIENT SERVICES COORDINATOR
Banfield Pet Hospital Manchester, NH
08.2009 — 08.2010
> Marketed hospital to potential clients
> Directed flow of clients through waiting and exam rooms
> Maintained legal medical records via in-house software
> Managed all payments and cash flow including end-of-day deposit
> Contacted clients via phone and resolved all incoming and outgoing phone calls
> Preceded doctor in exam rooms to obtain patient vitals
EDUCATION
NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN
MA Graphic Design Boston, MA
05.2012
PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY
BS Business (minor in Graphic Design) Plymouth, NH
05.2009
> Maintained a focus in Business Marketing
> Minored in Graphic Design
> Graduated Summa Cum Laude