Experience

The Northstar Group

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Art Director

  • Feb 2015 - Present

• Art Director

  • Feb 2015 - Jun 2017

  Responsible for overall creative direction for all brands under the NorthStar Group umbrella (The Source magazine, Jones magazine); develop social media creative assets; designed print and digital assets; lead weekly meetings with creative and editorial staff; logo design; design all sales and marketing materials; design promotional campaign assets; oversee and directed various photo shoots (fashion, product, etc.) for print and digital



Ebony Magazine

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Graphic Designer

  • Jun 2017 - Jan 2018

  Create page layouts for monthly EBONY magazine issues; develop social media creative assets; designed and created all marketing materials; redesign and update previous promotional and marketing materials; create and coordinate video content for EBONY.com; logo design, design invites, signage and promotional materials for all EBONY events Create page layouts for monthly EBONY magazine issues; develop social media creative assets; designed and created all marketing materials; redesign and update previous promotional and marketing materials; create and coordinate video content for EBONY.com; logo design, design invites, signage and promotional materials for all EBONY events



Dr Jays Stores

• Senior Graphic Designer

  • Mar 2012 - Feb 2015

  Create in-store signage for twenty (20) Northeast locations; design all advertising and sales material to generate customer awareness and engagement Create in-store signage for twenty (20) Northeast locations; design all advertising and sales material to generate customer awareness and engagement



Freelance/Contract

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Graphic Designer

  • Feb 2007 - Feb 2015

  Designed print and web graphics, logos, advertising, editorial and advertorial pages,sale sheets, promotional mailers and event signage for the following clients:- Marvel Studios- Walgreens- Lexus- National Basketball Players Association (NBPA)- G-Shock Watches- The 2016 PRINCE Official Tribute Concert (St. Paul, MN)- Black Girls Rock!- My Black Is Beautiful- US Army Entertainment- Al1ve Magnetics Athletic Sleeves- Freestyle Watches- Jacob & Co. Jewelry, NYC- Miss Jessie’s Hair Products- Bulldog Extreme Bike Tour- TheKnockturnal.com



The Source Magazine

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Graphic Designer

  • Mar 2003 - Feb 2011

  Responsible for page layouts designs for monthly issues of The Source magazine; designed and created marketing materials; logo design; create assets for partnership campaigns; design assets for The Source Music Awards; create The Source Hip-Hop Compilation album artwork Responsible for page layouts designs for monthly issues of The Source magazine; designed and created marketing materials; logo design; create assets for partnership campaigns; design assets for The Source Music Awards; create The Source Hip-Hop Compilation album artwork