PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Downstream, Portland, OR
Design Director, Sports Accounts >> 2020-Present
Design Director, Sports Accounts >> 2015-2017
Senior Designer >> 2011-2015
Designer >> 2010-2011
Led Design team in developing branded visual identity, environmental installations, technology integration, and experience design for clients including Nike, LA Clippers, Las Vegas Raiders, University of Michigan, and University of Oregon.
Managed work across functional teams to ensure design vision was executed in a consistent and thorough manner.
Responsible for leading communications with external project and production partners, such as Architects, General Contractors, Printers, Fabricators, AV Engineers/Integrators, and Installers.
Developed processes for the Design team, including defining milestones and deliverables for each stage of a project.
Monitored internal budgets and schedules for projects at all phases of development.
ASD | sky, San Francisco, CA
Design Director >> 2017-2020
Led a studio of Experience Designers and Project Managers, within an interior architecture firm for clients including Autodesk, Atlassian, Credit Karma, and Facebook.
Owned the creative process and project from ideation through punch list.
Worked with Architects and external partners to ensure the design vision was executed to the highest standards.
Developed strong client relations in order to preserve trust and cultivate future projects.
Spearheaded the Portland-expansion of ASD|SKY and led business development for PNW region.
Mutt Industries, Portland, OR
Graphic Designer [Freelance] >> 2010
Refined Brand Guidelines and Style Guide for the Pac-12 Athletic Conference re-branding.
The Great Society, Portland, OR
Graphic Designer [Freelance] >> 2010
Collaborated on the Brooks Run Happy® Cavalcade of Curiosities for Brooks Running.
Henry V Events, Portland, OR
Graphic Designer [Freelance] >> 2010
Concepted and created presentation materials for Adidas and Daimler North America national events.
Downstream, Portland, OR
Graphic Designer [Freelance] >> 2009-2010
Supported multiple teams on various projects and RFP proposals for Columbia University, C-Change, NOAA, Alcatel-Lucent/AT&T and more.
The Financial Times, New York, NY
Graphic Designer [Freelance] >> 2009-2010
Designed all printed peripherals and web buttons and banners for the Global Business Leader’s Day event for the Government of Canada. Designed printed peripherals for Reuters 2010 Starmine Awards and the 2010 Business of Luxury Summit.
Macfadden Performing Arts Media, LLC, New York, NY
Photo Editor >> 2004-2009
Graphic Designer >> 2003-2004
Responsible for photography needs for 14 publications
Managed photo shoot logistics, stock photography acquisition, and image usage rights.
Acted as in-house Photographer for Editorial shoots, including product photography, model calls, and event documentation for both print and online publications.
Created and maintained digital asset management system for all company photography.
Conceptualized photo shoots for both covers and inside features, working closely with Art Directors, Creative Directors, and Photographers.
EDUCATION
University of Michigan, School of Art and Design, Ann Arbor, MI
Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in Photography >> 2003