Experience

EPIC Creative

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Designer

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  West Bend, Wisconsin • Lead designer and developer for Wordpress, HTML and Shopify sites. Tasked with creating original design comps, and developing them into fully functional websites. • Art director for several clients. I have provided direction for brand identities, photography shoots (lifestyle and product), gig posters, and album art concepts. • Responsible for creating and maintaining digital marketing for clients in both email (MailChimp, Campaign Monitor, Marketo, and Sharpspring), and Google… Show more • Lead designer and developer for Wordpress, HTML and Shopify sites. Tasked with creating original design comps, and developing them into fully functional websites. • Art director for several clients. I have provided direction for brand identities, photography shoots (lifestyle and product), gig posters, and album art concepts. • Responsible for creating and maintaining digital marketing for clients in both email (MailChimp, Campaign Monitor, Marketo, and Sharpspring), and Google Display ads. Show less



GoGeddit

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Jan 2017 - Nov 2018

  Milwauke, Wisconsin • Created complete brand identities including logos, color schemes, typography, photography, illustrated assets and web components. • Developed Wordpress themes for informational, self-promotion, and e-commerce websites. All 100% responsive, of course. • Provided packaging solution for client including rigid set up boxes and thermoformed inserts.



Cramer-Krasselt

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Web Designer

  • May 2016 - Jan 2017

  Milwaukee, Wisconsin • Updated and maintained regional and local Cintas paid search landing pages to increase click-through rate and overall lead generation. • Tested A/B cases for Cintas paid search landing pages to identify patterns of user behavior and improve site functionality.



University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Web Strategist

  • Oct 2014 - Apr 2016

  Milwaukee, Wisconsin • Redesigned and migrated several UWM sites into Wordpress (UWM TechStore, Financial Aid, School of Freshwater Sciences, Helen Bader School of Social Welfare). • Worked with a team of creatives to develop distinguished UWM web experiences including the 2016 and 2015 Research Report, and 2016 PantherProwl websites. • Published bi-weekly biographic “IAMUWM” posts featured on the UWM homepage.



DigitasLBi

• Belgium

• Art Direction Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Chicago, IL • Collaborated with a group of interns to refresh KitchenAid’s Cook for the Cure campaign. Redesigned all brand assets including logo and website. • Developed a month-long Twitter story arc for Sprint’s Framily Plan mascot Tom Frobinson. Leveraged popularity of Roadtrippers.com to create partnership. • Assisted senior art directors in layout and direction for Sprint Connection online.

• UWM SURF Intern

  • Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Milwaukee, WI • Worked with Seattle-based artist Leo Saul Berk to create two pieces for a three month gallery showing at UWM’s INOVA gallery. • Assissted Faculty member Frankie Flood in maintaining and developing the UWM Digital Craft Research Lab.



UWM Grind

• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Barista

  • Aug 2013 - May 2014

  • Provide excellent customer service, while working the cash register, as well as delivering cash bags at the end of each closing shift. • Prepare fresh coffee every hour, including weighing, grinding and brewing beans to precise weight to water ratios. • Operate espresso bar, including preparing espresso shots, steaming milk, and mixing drinks to Grind specifications.



Applebee's

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Server

  • Jul 2010 - Jun 2013

  • Waited on multiple tables at a time, included taking orders, delivering entrees and drinks. • Expedited multiple orders in the kitchen and handled food preparation to Applebee’s food presentation standards. • Greeted guests at the door upon arrival and departure. Responsible to maintain the smooth operation of the restaurant floor via consistent server rotation.