Experience

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  First Federal Bank

  • Twin Falls, Idaho, United States

  • Graphic Design Specialist

    • Aug 2023 - Present
    • Twin Falls, Idaho, United States

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  Atomic32

  • Idaho, United States

  • Graphic Designer/UI Designer

    • Mar 2023 - Jul 2023
    • Idaho, United States

    • Smoothly assimilated into the Atomic32 team post-merger, contributing to design triumph within 5 months.• Attained high client satisfaction through novel design transformations in swift three-month time spans.• Engineered prototype apps and websites using Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma.

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  Resultier

  • Twin Falls, Idaho, United States

  • Lead Graphic UX UI Designer

    • Jun 2020 - Mar 2023
    • Twin Falls, Idaho, United States

    • Cooperated with remote developers, guaranteeing punctual project delivery over three years.• Inaugurated productive design workflows, diminishing rework by 15% in the inaugural year.• Led a team of five designers successfully over a three-year period, fostering high client satisfaction.

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  Standlee Premium Western Forage

  • Kimberly, Idaho

  • Graphics & Marketing Designer

    • Jun 2018 - May 2020
    • Kimberly, Idaho

    • Implemented company's trade show presence over two years, amplifying brand interaction.• Co-orchestrated a uniform brand redesign within 18 months, enhancing brand recognition.• Administered marketing file server, maximizing workflow efficacy in just over a year.

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  BACE Designs, B & E Photography

  • Ogden, Utah

  • Owner/Freelance Graphic Designer/Photographer

    • Apr 2001 - Dec 2019
    • Ogden, Utah

    • Designed customized websites over a span of 18 years, optimizing front-end functionality.• Created wedding announcements, marketing collateral, and videos for TV and web over 17 years, delivering superior visual representations.

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  EnergyWise Solutions

  • Logan, UT 84321

  • Sr. Creative Designer

    • Mar 2016 - Jun 2018
    • Logan, UT 84321

    • Refreshed content across platforms over two years, propelling brand interaction.• Steered redesign and branding initiatives, aligning visual identity with brand ethics over 24 months.

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  MarketStar

  • Ogden UT

  • Sr. Graphic Design Specialist / Content Developer - Google Team

    • Aug 2014 - Dec 2015
    • Ogden UT

    • Constructed marketing collateral for national/international representatives within 16 months.• Produced tailor-made demo videos, enhancing knowledge retention and sales performance over 18 months.

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  MarketStar

  • Ogden, Utah

  • Graphic Designer / Mobile Content for Team BlackBerry

    • Aug 2013 - May 2014
    • Ogden, Utah

    • Formulated internal training materials for global markets over a 10-month period.• Created interactive PDFs for sales reps, boosting knowledge retention within a year.

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  Nutraceutical Corporation

  • Park City, UT

  • Graphic Design Specialist

    • Jun 2008 - May 2013
    • Park City, UT

    • Fabricated collateral for 8 brands over a five-year span, elevating brand awareness.• Collaborated directly with stakeholders, delivering premium design projects over five years.

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  Ogden-Weber Applied Technology College

  • Ogden, UT

  • Adjunct Media Design Instructor

    • Mar 2012 - Oct 2012
    • Ogden, UT

    • Presented hands-on art lectures over 7 months, augmenting student comprehension.• Educated students on multimedia presentation design, enhancing their abilities over 7 months.

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  MRG-Marketing Resource Group

  • Twin Falls, ID

  • Jr. Graphic Designer / Account Representative

    • May 2007 - Jun 2008
    • Twin Falls, ID

    • Produced commercials for local markets, captivating audiences over a year.• Managed client accounts, delivering bespoke creative solutions within 13 months.

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  EZ-NetTools

  • Rexburg, ID

  • Graphics Marketing Coordinator

    • Nov 2006 - May 2007
    • Rexburg, ID

    • Pioneered a comprehensive business plan within 7 months that helped secure a $250,000 expansion loan.• Increased client interest by personalizing bid proposals, leading to a 30% uptick in new contracts within 6 months.• Collaborated with management to identify and solve design issues, boosting marketing effectiveness by 25% in 5 months.

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  Alloy Ad Agency

  • Rexburg, Idaho

  • Graphic Design Intern

    • Sep 2006 - May 2007
    • Rexburg, Idaho

    • Designed branding materials for five companies in 9 months, enhancing local businesses' visibility.• Fostered strong relationships with business leaders in 6 months, transforming ideas into final products.• Increased designer productivity by 20% within 4 months through Adobe Creative Suite training.

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  Kettle Embroidery & Screenprinting

  • Rexburg, ID

  • Assistant Creative Director / Sr. Graphic Designer / Sr. Screen Printer

    • Apr 2004 - Nov 2006
    • Rexburg, ID

    • Doubled annual profits from July 2004 to 2005 by optimizing custom screen-printed material production.• Tailored logo designs to client expectations, enhancing customer satisfaction by 35% over 2 years.• Introduced new processes to expand product range, driving a 30% growth in the company within 18 months.

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  The Walt Disney Company

  • Twin Falls, Idaho, United States

  • Campus Rep

    • 2003 - 2006
    • Twin Falls, Idaho, United States

    • Collaborated with the College Program to boost student awareness by 20% over 3 years.• Orchestrated informative sessions annually, preparing students for their Disney experience.• Implemented a creative campaign that increased program awareness by 20% within a 2-year period.

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  Quickdraw Screenprinting & Embroidery

  • Kimberly, ID

  • Lead Screenprinter

    • May 2003 - Apr 2004
    • Kimberly, ID

    • Enhanced print quality by meticulously maintaining screens over a 1-year period.• Boosted design vibrancy by utilizing up to six colors, improving customer feedback by 15% within 9 months.• Assisted the team lead, contributing to a 20% increase in efficiency over 6 months.

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  Walt Disney World

  • Orlando, Florida Area

  • Lifeguard: Walt Disney World College Program

    • May 2002 - Jan 2003
    • Orlando, Florida Area

    • Maintained guest safety over 9 months, enhancing resort security in the Magic Kingdom area.• Earned CPR and First Response certifications, providing effective emergency care during the internship period.• Graduated from the College Program, showcasing commitment and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

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  Quickdraw Screenprinting & Embroidery

  • Kimberly, Idaho

  • Screenprinter

    • May 2001 - May 2002
    • Kimberly, Idaho

    • Consistently ensured optimal screen-printing conditions over a 1-year period.• Enhanced design vibrancy using up to six colors, increasing customer satisfaction by 10% within 8 months.• Assisted team lead, boosting overall screen printing efficiency by 15% in 1 year.

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  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  • Texas McAllen

  • Service Missionary

    • Oct 1999 - Apr 2001
    • Texas McAllen

    • Served as a Public Relations Representative for 1.5 years, enhancing community relationships.• Contributed to rebuilding homes for impoverished families, improving living conditions within a year.• Trained and mentored other missionaries, fostering a 20% increase in their efficiency over 1 year.