Experience

Evolved Chocolate

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Marketing Director

  • Nov 2020 - Present



Samson Technologies Corp

• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Manager / Art Director

  • May 2014 - Nov 2020

  - Oversee the day-to-day Marketing tasks (email blasts, web content, advertising, social media, product videos, etc.) - Manage a team of designers on packaging, ads, trade shows, catalogs and videos - Conduct creative briefs for newly developed product - Schedule and direct photo shoots for various marketing materials - Collaborate with the Export department to assure our creative content is being distributed globally - Initiate communication with print… Show more - Oversee the day-to-day Marketing tasks (email blasts, web content, advertising, social media, product videos, etc.) - Manage a team of designers on packaging, ads, trade shows, catalogs and videos - Conduct creative briefs for newly developed product - Schedule and direct photo shoots for various marketing materials - Collaborate with the Export department to assure our creative content is being distributed globally - Initiate communication with print vendors - Work with Trade Show companies on booth layout, displays and graphics for different events throughout the year - Organize and manage budgets - Handle pre-press production on all creative - Communicate with our China offices on product production and package design

• Graphic Designer

  • 2009 - May 2014

  • Schedule and direct various photo shoots for advertisements, trade shows and catalogs as well as assist with photography and extensive photo-retouching • Conceptualize and design brochures, catalogs, posters, large format graphics, web banners, etc. • Initiate communication with print vendors on projects • Collaborated with GS Designs on the development of samsontech.com • Update and maintain the visual presence of samsontech.com • Collaborate with the… Show more • Schedule and direct various photo shoots for advertisements, trade shows and catalogs as well as assist with photography and extensive photo-retouching • Conceptualize and design brochures, catalogs, posters, large format graphics, web banners, etc. • Initiate communication with print vendors on projects • Collaborated with GS Designs on the development of samsontech.com • Update and maintain the visual presence of samsontech.com • Collaborate with the Marketing Department and Research and Development Department on conceptual design during product development • Assist International Distributors with day to day marketing tasks • Handle pre-press production on all marketing materials • Directed video shoots for product videos, interviews and behind-the-scene concert footage • Coordinated and conceptualized with Trade Show companies on graphic placement, product displays and booth construction for: - 2013 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California - 2013 International CES Show in Las Vegas, Nevada - 2011 and 2012 Prolight and Sound Show in Shanghai, China