Senior UX Designer

• Apr 2022 - Present

UX Designer

• Mar 2020 - Mar 2022

Digital Designer

• Aug 2019 - Mar 2020

Designer

• Dec 2018 - Aug 2019

• Designed and developed emails and lead capture pages for higher-education, healthcare and various nonprofit clients. • Carefully planned digital layouts by clarifying goals with copywriters, developers and creative directors before beginning wireframes. • Thoroughly tested and iterated dynamic content-driven email campaigns. • Designed and developed emails and lead capture pages for higher-education, healthcare and various nonprofit clients. • Carefully planned digital layouts by clarifying goals with copywriters, developers and creative directors before beginning wireframes. • Thoroughly tested and iterated dynamic content-driven email campaigns.

Designer

• Jun 2016 - Dec 2018

• Created digital and print materials requiring heavy up-front conceptual work for a variety of B2B and B2C clients. • Worked with developers to wireframe and execute design of emails and website landing pages for Principal, Sunbelt Rentals and Northwest Bank. Used Balsamiq, Illustrator and Photoshop for creative mockups. • Created brochures, direct mail and ad campaign concepts for Principal, Sunbelt Rentals, BASF, Volvo Construction and Trane. Designed and participated in presentations for client contacts and RFP responses to prospective Two Rivers clients. Collaborated with account managers, copywriters and creative directors. • Mentored college students via workplace-university collaborative efforts. Show less

Game & Mobile App Designer

• Oct 2015 - May 2016

• Planned and executed game design, app design and social media marketing for an app aiming to encourage physical interaction between users. • Utilized hand-sketched wireframes and Illustrator for app mockups. • Managed online crowd-funding campaign on Kickstarter. • Planned and executed game design, app design and social media marketing for an app aiming to encourage physical interaction between users. • Utilized hand-sketched wireframes and Illustrator for app mockups. • Managed online crowd-funding campaign on Kickstarter.

Student

• Aug 2012 - May 2016

• BFA in graphic design + business minor • Janice Peterson Anderson Award in Design – Nominee • Iowa State University Dean’s List • Graphic Design Student Association (GDSA) • BFA in graphic design + business minor • Janice Peterson Anderson Award in Design – Nominee • Iowa State University Dean’s List • Graphic Design Student Association (GDSA)

Graphic Design & Advertising Intern

• May 2015 - Jan 2016

• Produced social media graphics, in-store signage and editorial layouts, including work on the annual report. Used Adobe Creative Suite throughout • Established an understanding of the design process in the workplace through work with marketing, advertising and design professionals. • Produced social media graphics, in-store signage and editorial layouts, including work on the annual report. Used Adobe Creative Suite throughout • Established an understanding of the design process in the workplace through work with marketing, advertising and design professionals.

Graphic Designer

• Jan 2015 - May 2015

• Created info-graphics for stories featured in The Daily and online. • Created info-graphics for stories featured in The Daily and online.

PR Design Director

• Aug 2013 - May 2015

• Created graphics and video content for TREND’s social media outlets. • Worked with writers to build editorial layout. • Created graphics and video content for TREND’s social media outlets. • Worked with writers to build editorial layout.

Marketing and Design Committee

• Dec 2014 - Feb 2015

• Worked with a team to create a brand identity for the 2015 ISU Design Career Fair • Worked with a team to create a brand identity for the 2015 ISU Design Career Fair

Checker / Meat Department Clerk

• Apr 2010 - Jan 2015

• Provided prompt and friendly customer service • Provided prompt and friendly customer service