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Art Director
Sep 2016 - Present (7 years 7 months)
Responsible for creating direct mail and digital email pieces for National Education Association (NEA). Works closely with Creative Directors, account team, clients, print and digital producers, art buyers and retouchers. Creating strong designs from concept to produced piece. Able to thrive in a detail oriented, high demand,
time sensitive environment.
• Strong technical skills
• Creative typography skills
• Prepare clean, accurate production files for multiple printing methods
• Meets challenging deadlines with precision
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Graphic Designer/Printshop Coordinator
Flagstar Bank
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Designed and developed flyers and brochures about banking and current promotions. Created posters, business cards and directory ads while conforming to banking and federal compliance guidelines. Communicated daily with various colleagues to produce effective print material for customers, trade shows, bank branches and sales meetings. Maintained printing equipment to ensure best possible project outcomes. Ordered various office and art supplies for the entire department.
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Art Director
Campbell Ewald
Detroit, MI
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Art Director / Art Director
the National Education Association (NEA).
Troy, MI
Previous A.D. work for the USAA Credit Card and Banking Services. Before becoming and Art Director, I spent 15 years as a Production Artist on accounts such as Cadillac, Chevrolet, Milk, OnStar, U of M Healthcare, Navy, Dow Solar, United States Postal Service, Department of Education/Federal Student Aid and Motor City Casino. Extensive knowledge in file preparation and design for print and digital, including CRM, magazine and newspaper ads, point-of-sale, consumer brochures and direct mail pieces, trade show displays and signage, digital boards and tablet ads and emails that includes corporate identity (i.e. logo development and design). Exceptional interpersonal skills enthusiastic team player, who has no problem working independently and is accustomed to performing in deadline driven environments. Strives to turn work around quickly while paying attention to detail. MXM part of Accenture Interactive Responsible for creating direct mail and digital email pieces for National Education Association (NEA). Works closely with Creative Directors, account team, clients, print and digital producers, art buyers and retouchers. Creating strong designs from concept to produced piece. Able to thrive in a detail oriented, high demand, time sensitive environment. * Strong technical skills * Creative typography skills * Prepare clean, accurate production files for multiple printing methods * Meets challenging deadlines with precision