Experience

Vya

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Coordinator

  • Aug 2022 - Present



Frame USA, Inc.

• Licensing Director

  • Jan 2016 - Aug 2022

  Manage team of 3. Develop relationships with artists and licensing companies. Coordinate licensing contracts and generate quarterly royalties to licensors. Oversee print on demand by maintaining image library, running wide-format printers. Work with printer for all steps of poster production from file set-up to final approval. Responsible for all in-house publishing accounts including Spencer Gifts and Art.com. Maintain poster brand, generate marketing, update website and product catalog. Design new poster images and select art for flash sales based on current pop culture trends.



Freelance

• Graphic Designer

  • Jan 2008 - Aug 2022

  Design branding for multiple non-profits including logos, programs, pins, posters, postcards, labels, templates, photography. Design branding for multiple non-profits including logos, programs, pins, posters, postcards, labels, templates, photography.



SpartanNash

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Account Coordinator

  • Oct 2011 - Dec 2015

  Managed team of 3 while building 25-35 ad pages weekly. Provided art direction with typography, image placement, ad themes. Proofed and sent 250-300 unique files to press weekly. Coordinated with printers and newspapers to maintain ad quality and meet deadlines. Provided excellent customer service. Managed team of 3 while building 25-35 ad pages weekly. Provided art direction with typography, image placement, ad themes. Proofed and sent 250-300 unique files to press weekly. Coordinated with printers and newspapers to maintain ad quality and meet deadlines. Provided excellent customer service.



Nash Finch Company

• United States
• Wholesale
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Digital Composer

  • Nov 2010 - Oct 2011

  Created grocery store ads for independent retailers. Built 60-80 ad pages weekly. Converted templates from Quark to InDesign while maintaining workflow. Taught InDesign shortcuts and capabilities to co-workers. Trained 4-5 new hires. Created grocery store ads for independent retailers. Built 60-80 ad pages weekly. Converted templates from Quark to InDesign while maintaining workflow. Taught InDesign shortcuts and capabilities to co-workers. Trained 4-5 new hires.



Moss Sports (Flying Colors)

• Graphic Design Co-op

  • Jun 2009 - Dec 2009

  NHL Winter Classic 2010, Super Bowl XLIV, Pro Bowl 2010. Designed banners, decals, wraps, coverings for stadium & surrounding areas. Developed interior signage for library. Assisted in photoshoot for specific football images. NHL Winter Classic 2010, Super Bowl XLIV, Pro Bowl 2010. Designed banners, decals, wraps, coverings for stadium & surrounding areas. Developed interior signage for library. Assisted in photoshoot for specific football images.



MSA Design

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Design Co-op

  • Jun 2008 - Dec 2008

  Designed library signage from inception to delivery. Developed brand standard guidelines. Designed collage murals for Cincinnati Reds stadium. Constructed shop drawings for signage. Designed library signage from inception to delivery. Developed brand standard guidelines. Designed collage murals for Cincinnati Reds stadium. Constructed shop drawings for signage.



City of Cincinnati

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graphic Design Co-op

  • Jun 2007 - Dec 2007

  OPRA Outstanding Award for Sawyer Point Map and Guide Photography. Designed all collateral for events, program guides and reports in Quark. Designed new logo for Dazzle Days, Therapeutic Recreation’s 40th Birthday. Photographed special events. Created weekly e-newsletters. OPRA Outstanding Award for Sawyer Point Map and Guide Photography. Designed all collateral for events, program guides and reports in Quark. Designed new logo for Dazzle Days, Therapeutic Recreation’s 40th Birthday. Photographed special events. Created weekly e-newsletters.