Experience

United Envelope

• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Feb 2020 - Present

  Mt. Pocono, Pennsylvania, United States • Accumulated substantial experience in designing and preparing production-ready files, optimizing the efficiency and accuracy of the production process. • Liaised effectively with customer service teams to understand client requirements and deliver desired design outcomes, resulting in high client satisfaction rates. • Supervised the production department and its staff, fostering a collaborative environment that emphasized quality control and timely delivery. •… Show more • Accumulated substantial experience in designing and preparing production-ready files, optimizing the efficiency and accuracy of the production process. • Liaised effectively with customer service teams to understand client requirements and deliver desired design outcomes, resulting in high client satisfaction rates. • Supervised the production department and its staff, fostering a collaborative environment that emphasized quality control and timely delivery. • Developed innovative creative concepts for advertising campaigns, which significantly boosted brand recognition and increased the number of applicants, contributing to the company's growth. • Received commendations for proactive communication, leadership, and the ability to consistently deliver high-quality designs. Show less



Teddy the Dog

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Artist

  • Oct 2015 - Dec 2019

  Needham, MA • Lead the conceptualization and design of graphics for apparel, contributing to the company's unique visual identity and consistent 20% year-over-year sales growth. • Efficiently generate production files for multiple printing techniques, including screenprint and direct- to-garment, optimizing design processes and reducing production time by 15%. • Craft dynamic animations for digital platforms, enhancing brand visibility and online engagement. • Design compelling… Show more • Lead the conceptualization and design of graphics for apparel, contributing to the company's unique visual identity and consistent 20% year-over-year sales growth. • Efficiently generate production files for multiple printing techniques, including screenprint and direct- to-garment, optimizing design processes and reducing production time by 15%. • Craft dynamic animations for digital platforms, enhancing brand visibility and online engagement. • Design compelling marketing materials, including flyers, catalogs, and postcards, which increased customer engagement and contributed to a 30% increase in catalog sales. • Spearhead brand development initiatives for Teddy the Dog apparel, cultivating a distinctive brand image that resonated with the target demographic, resulting in a significant boost in brand recognition. • Innovate retail packaging designs for products, which received positive customer feedback and contributed to a 10% increase in in-store sales. • Conduct thorough research on fashion and color trends, effectively informing future product merchandising and ensuring the brand's relevance in the competitive market. • Successfully manage a team of freelance designers, overseeing project timelines and ensuring high- quality output, thereby increasing the overall efficiency of the design team. Show less



Chillybears

• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Production Artist

  • Jun 2014 - Jan 2016

  Needham, MA Developed custom graphics and mock-ups for a diverse range of clients, from large-scale corporations including City Sports, Reebok, Maui Nix, and Spartan, to local businesses. This versatility showcased adaptability in design, meeting various brand standards and aesthetic preferences. Built and maintained strong client relationships, leading to repeated business and high client satisfaction. Seamlessly managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery… Show more Developed custom graphics and mock-ups for a diverse range of clients, from large-scale corporations including City Sports, Reebok, Maui Nix, and Spartan, to local businesses. This versatility showcased adaptability in design, meeting various brand standards and aesthetic preferences. Built and maintained strong client relationships, leading to repeated business and high client satisfaction. Seamlessly managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery without compromising on quality. Contributed to brand enhancement of local businesses through innovative and targeted t-shirt designs, resulting in improved brand visibility and customer engagement for our clients. Applied expertise in various graphic design tools and software to create compelling and effective designs. Show less



Boston Cartoon Company

• United States
• Animation and Post-production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Illustrator/Animator

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  Greater Boston Area Conceptualized and illustrated engaging webcomics that effectively communicated brand messages, driving increased web traffic and user engagement. Crafted detailed storyboards for animation projects, providing clear direction for animation sequences and ensuring alignment with project objectives. Utilized various animation techniques to create dynamic and visually appealing animations that enhanced the brand's digital presence. Collaborated closely with the content team to ensure the… Show more Conceptualized and illustrated engaging webcomics that effectively communicated brand messages, driving increased web traffic and user engagement. Crafted detailed storyboards for animation projects, providing clear direction for animation sequences and ensuring alignment with project objectives. Utilized various animation techniques to create dynamic and visually appealing animations that enhanced the brand's digital presence. Collaborated closely with the content team to ensure the visual narrative was consistent with storyline and brand guidelines. Received positive feedback for creativity and originality in designing unique and compelling animated sequences. Show less



Silverscape®

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Motion Graphic Designer/Video editor

  • Mar 2013 - Aug 2014

  Somerville, MA Recruited to enhance the company's video content through proficient animation and professional video editing, contributing to the improvement of the brand's visual storytelling. Produced high-quality animations for various company projects, enhancing viewer engagement and overall content effectiveness. Managed end-to-end video production process, including planning, filming, editing, and post-production. Delivered finalized videos within project timelines and to high standards of… Show more Recruited to enhance the company's video content through proficient animation and professional video editing, contributing to the improvement of the brand's visual storytelling. Produced high-quality animations for various company projects, enhancing viewer engagement and overall content effectiveness. Managed end-to-end video production process, including planning, filming, editing, and post-production. Delivered finalized videos within project timelines and to high standards of quality. Utilized advanced video editing techniques to create compelling and visually engaging content, elevating the company's video offerings. Worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure video content aligned with project objectives and brand guidelines. Show less



Somerville Brewing Company, Inc. (aka "Slumbrew")

• Label designer

  • Mar 2013 - Jun 2014

  Somerville, MA Commissioned to create compelling and visually striking artwork for beer can and bottle labels, significantly enhancing product visibility and brand recognition on retail shelves. Conceptualized and designed promotional posters that effectively communicated the brand's unique selling propositions, contributing to increased brand awareness. Developed artwork for a range of merchandise, ensuring design consistency and adherence to brand guidelines. Collaborated with the marketing team to… Show more Commissioned to create compelling and visually striking artwork for beer can and bottle labels, significantly enhancing product visibility and brand recognition on retail shelves. Conceptualized and designed promotional posters that effectively communicated the brand's unique selling propositions, contributing to increased brand awareness. Developed artwork for a range of merchandise, ensuring design consistency and adherence to brand guidelines. Collaborated with the marketing team to align designs with promotional campaigns, successfully increasing customer engagement and product sales. Delivered high-quality design solutions within tight deadlines, receiving commendations for creativity, professionalism, and reliability. Show less



Soup2Nuts Animation Studio

• Animator

  • Oct 2012 - Mar 2013

  Watertown, MA Fulfilled a crucial role in the animation process as a revisionist, applying meticulous attention to detail in making necessary adjustments to enhance the visual quality and consistency of animations. Specialized in lip-syncing techniques, ensuring accurate synchronization of character movements and speech, thereby enhancing the realism and viewer engagement of animated sequences. Collaborated with the animation team to troubleshoot and resolve animation issues, contributing to the smooth… Show more Fulfilled a crucial role in the animation process as a revisionist, applying meticulous attention to detail in making necessary adjustments to enhance the visual quality and consistency of animations. Specialized in lip-syncing techniques, ensuring accurate synchronization of character movements and speech, thereby enhancing the realism and viewer engagement of animated sequences. Collaborated with the animation team to troubleshoot and resolve animation issues, contributing to the smooth progression of projects. Consistently met project deadlines, demonstrating high efficiency and time management skills. Received positive feedback for precision and ability to improve the overall quality of animations. Show less



TAUNTR

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media

• Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

  Boston, MA Created engaging designs for apparel, contributing to the company's diverse product portfolio and supporting sales initiatives. Developed impactful web graphics to enhance the company's online presence and user experience. Undertook a variety of art-related tasks as per requirement, showcasing versatility and the ability to adapt to different design demands. Collaborated with the design team to learn about industry practices and contribute to ongoing projects. Met strict deadlines… Show more Created engaging designs for apparel, contributing to the company's diverse product portfolio and supporting sales initiatives. Developed impactful web graphics to enhance the company's online presence and user experience. Undertook a variety of art-related tasks as per requirement, showcasing versatility and the ability to adapt to different design demands. Collaborated with the design team to learn about industry practices and contribute to ongoing projects. Met strict deadlines and delivered high-quality work, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to professional growth. Show less