WORK EXPERIENCE
Owner, Creative Director | KB Creative Worx
Expert-level experience in graphic design, brand identity, and creative consulting
Utilizes technical expertise and artistic insight on all digital and print projects
Senior Art Director | JFMD
Implemented design systems for JFMD and it's 19+ non-profit partner agencies that generated awareness, increased donations and supporters
Efficiently collaborated with stakeholders, committees, and volunteers – which led to optimal production and time management
Graphic Designer | AA
Designed materials for local Alzheimer's Association events which led to increased community activism and donor contributions
Communicated with marketing, operations, and external vendors to ensure quality assurance
Creative Director | WSU Law School
Presented solutions that provided insights for new and returning students, as well as the academic and professional staff
Formulated creative strategies around the existing brand system to generate increased enrollment and event attendance
Graphic Designer | Aquent
Successfully deployed throughout the twin cities to temporarily assist companies that needed design help
Effectively interfaced with designers, traffic coordinators, writers, content strategists, and development teams
Graphic Designer | Bullseye Sign Studio
Created print collateral including stationary, reports, brochures, signage, merchandise, and marketing products
Learned various processes like vinyl applications, ink printing, wood and glass etchings, window sign installations, and more
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree | Northern Michigan University
Certification in User Experience Design | Design Lab
Certification in User Experience Content Writing | UX Writing Hub
Certification in Landscape Design and Horticulture | Oakland Community College
Courses: SEO Foundations, Learning Conversion Writing, Digital Marketing | LinkedIn Learning
Courses: Web Design | Baker College