Illustrator, designer, and all-round artist extraordinaire! I'm a skilled illustrator with a love for web, motion graphics and interaction design. I'm a quick learner, adaptive, love collaboration, and my work comes with a 100% guarantee of professionalism and awesomeness. Let's create together.
EDUCATION
Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
Master of Fine Arts | 2012 expected
Major: Web Design and Interactive Media
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Savannah, GA
Bachelor of Fine Arts with honors, summa cum laude | 2007
Major: Film and Television
Minor: Illustration
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Designer and Illustrator | 2007–present
Drawing and designing for a variety of clients, including Old Navy and Harry & David, with a recent focus on graphic apparel, posters, web design, and interactive media.
Graphic Designer and Illustrator | Oct–Nov, 2007
Cipher Productions
Worked directly under the production designer and with the art and props department on the feature film, Asylum Seekers.
I was in charge of designing and producing all print media used in the film, including signs, banners, posters, wallpaper, logos, and more.
Graphic Designer and Promotions Director | 2005–2007
The Network and Beecon (SCAD TV networks)
Worked as part of a collaborative group and was in charge of producing and designing all print and promotional media. Including apparel, posters, flyers, buttons, editorial spots, web site designs, web banners, vinyl banners, letterheads and stationary, logos, and more.
Freelance Film and Television Production Assistant | 2007–present
Working as a PA on TV commercials, shows and independent feature films with experience in the art and camera departments.
SOFTWARE AND LANGUAGES
Proficient:
HTML, CSS, Drupal, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Word, Pages, Final Cut Pro, Screenwriter, Avid Symphony and Avid Unity Networks, Avid Express, Avid Media Composer Adrenaline
Knowledgeable:
InDesign, PHP, Java Script, Flash, Wordpress, Numbers, Motion, Garageband, Avid Log Exchange, Protools
CLIENTS
Old Navy, The Sacramento Bee, Harry & David, Unit Design Collective, You and Who, Mission Bicycle Company, AEB USA, LUCID Design Group, Jumping Pages, Lut! Med!a, Rachael Cantu, Join the Impact, UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz, After Edmund, Pride at Work, One Struggle One Fight, SCAD, Leaving Barstow LLC, Cipher Productions
San Francisco, CA
Savannah College of Art and Design
Academy of Art University
2011 AAU's Spring Show 1st place winner in the motion graphics category for Wilbur Stevens: The Designer’s Best Friend. 2011 AAU's Spring Show 1st place winner for the Papergirl SF 2011 Drupal website. 2010 Recipient of a $1,000 project grant from the Awesome Foundation in support of Papergirl SF.