Experience

The Collective Book Studio

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Director

  • May 2021 - Present

• Designer

  • Nov 2020 - May 2021

  Create PR, marketing, newsletter, and social media materials for all company communications. Coordinate designers and illustrators, ensuring design materials meet publication and quality specifications. Develop system of standards and processes for internal design team and external contractors.



Chronicle Books

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Designer

  • Jun 2020 - May 2021

  Spearheaded the creation and design of a company-wide tool for revising freelance hiring practices.

• Book & Gift Design Fellow

  • Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

  Designed covers and interiors for over 30 titles in the Entertainment, Food & Lifestyle, Art & Gift, and Non-fiction publishing groups. Managed sales designs, text corrections, routing, and vetting of creative freelancers for a total of 65 titles within the Fall 19, Spring 20, Spring 21, and Spring 22 seasons.



RISD Design Guild

• United States
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Feb 2018 - Jun 2019

  A graphic design studio based in RISD where we worked with campus wide clients and businesses within the Providence community. During my tenure I coordinated event graphics, decorations, caterers and printing for RISD's 2018 Artist Ball. Additionally, I work closely with the RISD Center for Student Involvement and RISD Admissions to create posters, brochures, and booklets for events and collateral for incoming graduate students. A graphic design studio based in RISD where we worked with campus wide clients and businesses within the Providence community. During my tenure I coordinated event graphics, decorations, caterers and printing for RISD's 2018 Artist Ball. Additionally, I work closely with the RISD Center for Student Involvement and RISD Admissions to create posters, brochures, and booklets for events and collateral for incoming graduate students.



Hachette Book Group

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manufacturing and Digital Production Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Composed 5 book titles in XML and worked with composition team to vet new publishing software. Assessed 30+ tradebook covers and 4 cookbook interiors for color accuracy and printing. Utilized photoshop and retouching skills for international book titles. Built relationships daily with printers, binders and compositors. Composed 5 book titles in XML and worked with composition team to vet new publishing software. Assessed 30+ tradebook covers and 4 cookbook interiors for color accuracy and printing. Utilized photoshop and retouching skills for international book titles. Built relationships daily with printers, binders and compositors.



Jump Associates

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Design Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Worked on business development collateral including brochures, pamphlets, and comprehensive book. Assisted in planning and photography of company event attended by over 100 guests. Worked on business development collateral including brochures, pamphlets, and comprehensive book. Assisted in planning and photography of company event attended by over 100 guests.



Jump Associates

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Web Design Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Developed corporate website from scratch using WordPress, HTML and CSS skills in under 7 weeks. Worked one-on-one with company CEO and created independent video productions for internal events and promotional material. Developed corporate website from scratch using WordPress, HTML and CSS skills in under 7 weeks. Worked one-on-one with company CEO and created independent video productions for internal events and promotional material.