I am a second generation commercial artist. Picked up a camera when I was 10. Skateboarder, fearless, young at heart. A lover of all things good.
Art Director at TPN
October 2000 – Present
Building brands, design thinking, problem solving, file management, art direction, photo shoots, marketing and promotions. Responsibilities included designing POS, packaging, in-store displays, internal sales collateral and consumer facing promotions. Assisted with location photo shoots in New York. Clients I have worked with include Philip Morris, Jim Beam, Sony Ericsson, SBC, AT&T, Hershey's and Bank of America.
Creative Director at Grand Hall
December 1999 – October 2000
Designed all lifestyle marketing material, packaging and print ads. Worked with on-site team and overseas office on small industrial design projects for new consumer goods. Designed packaging for Sears, Sam's Club and other specialty retail stores. Assisted with on-site photo shoots and worked with food stylist. Managed web development with off-site web developer, as well as maintaining photo and image archives.
Production Artist at IMG (formerly Host Communications/SPI)
October 1997 – December 1998
Responsibilities included creating marketing and sales collateral for consumer sports marketing events such as Hoop-it-Up, Toyota Golf Skills Challenge & NCAA Campus Tours. Production and set up of files for printers and vendors, as well as on-site press checks. Assisted with photo shoot of events. Designed collateral and worked with the road crew on the first annual NBC Gravity Games in Providence, RI.
Richardson, TX
Best of Industry Semi-Permanent Award - Silver POPAI, 2010