Roxanna Gressel

• Maintain the operational rhythm of the studio
• Manage project pipelines, milestones and overall timelines
• Assist in structuring contractors, interns and strategic partners around the execution of projects
• Lead operational meetings, delegating daily and weekly tasks and tracking their progress

•Manage day-to-day operations and project workflow for experiential creative agency
•Oversee staff of over 25 team members and ensure projects are completed to the utmost quality, exceeding client expectations
•Part of Leadership Team, focused on operations and stakeholder accounts, with an emphasis on studio structure and processes
•Estimate creative costs for prospective projects

•Work with in-house designers and fabricators to create built environments for museums, restaurants, theme parks, resorts, and entertainment centers
•Partner with clients to manage the planning and execution of projects
•Coordinate with client's architects and contractors to prepare the spaces to receive 3D structures and execution of visuals

•Designer of consumer products for private label manufacturing company
•Manage product development process with design, engineering, and sales teams
•Coordinate market research, trend forecasting, pattern design, technical drawing, 3D modeling and rendering

•Furniture designer for major retailers (Target, Walmart, Lowe's, Home Depot)
•Market and trend research, concept development, product rendering
•Project management and communication with factory and outside vendors

•Designer of gardening products and outside decor for supplier of Lowe's/Home Depot

•Portfolio and presentation development in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

•Lesson planning, lecturing, project demos, critiques and grading student work
•Taught 2D and 3D design fundamentals including mixed-media studies, Photoshop, Illustrator, multimedia sculpture, and 3D Studio Max modeling and rendering