Experience

Self Employed

• Graphic Design
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2018 - Present

  Provide design services for weddings, showers, funerals, birthdays, small businesses, corporations, clubs and individuals. These services include print, illustration, digital, packaging, photo-editing, logos/branding and apparel decoration, as well as several pro-bono clients. Provide design services for weddings, showers, funerals, birthdays, small businesses, corporations, clubs and individuals. These services include print, illustration, digital, packaging, photo-editing, logos/branding and apparel decoration, as well as several pro-bono clients.



Hanesbrands Inc.

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Merchandising Artist

  • Mar 2013 - Aug 2018

  Executed 1000s of apparel design concepts in production from digital to physical samples at multi-national facilities. Worked with Hanes' brands; Champion, C9 by Champion at Target, & Just My Size. Organized apparel decoration with multi-national teams. Print & marketing material design. Improved the production system for graphic apparel decoration. Implemented a structured Research & Development process. Led testing of new decorating techniques. Designed apparel graphics for all brands/genders. Executed 1000s of apparel design concepts in production from digital to physical samples at multi-national facilities. Worked with Hanes' brands; Champion, C9 by Champion at Target, & Just My Size. Organized apparel decoration with multi-national teams. Print & marketing material design. Improved the production system for graphic apparel decoration. Implemented a structured Research & Development process. Led testing of new decorating techniques. Designed apparel graphics for all brands/genders.



Campusone Sportswear LLC

• Lenexa, KS

• Graphic Designer/Production Artist

  • Sep 2009 - Mar 2013

  Design & layout of print collateral, product catalogs & marketing materials. Research, development & design of decorated apparel line. Design of custom apparel graphics. Maintenance of graphics library. Preparation and packaging of production files for apparel & print collateral. Customer service with sales reps & customers directly. Press checks on print & apparel jobs. Represented the company at trade shows & sales meetings. Technical support. Sales support. Design & layout of print collateral, product catalogs & marketing materials. Research, development & design of decorated apparel line. Design of custom apparel graphics. Maintenance of graphics library. Preparation and packaging of production files for apparel & print collateral. Customer service with sales reps & customers directly. Press checks on print & apparel jobs. Represented the company at trade shows & sales meetings. Technical support. Sales support.



LandAJob Advertising And Marketing Talent

• Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Contract Creative

  • Jun 2008 - Mar 2009

  Creative temp agency in the KC. Was contracted to Hallmark Cards as an additional set of helping hands doing graphic design, digital Photoshop work, asset retrieval and cataloging, library maintenance, and building mock ups. Creative temp agency in the KC. Was contracted to Hallmark Cards as an additional set of helping hands doing graphic design, digital Photoshop work, asset retrieval and cataloging, library maintenance, and building mock ups.



The Mitchell Import Co.

• United States
• Consumer Goods

• Graphic Designer/Illustrator

  • Sep 2006 - May 2008

  Coordinated and directed product designs with China artists and factories. Created new design themes for marketing and collateral purposes annually. Oversee product design, development and production. Research and develop ideas for product. Designed and generated vector-based artwork for graphic and promotional materials. Designed and laid out catalogs, print collateral, logos, signs, labels, decals, etc. Coordinated and directed product designs with China artists and factories. Created new design themes for marketing and collateral purposes annually. Oversee product design, development and production. Research and develop ideas for product. Designed and generated vector-based artwork for graphic and promotional materials. Designed and laid out catalogs, print collateral, logos, signs, labels, decals, etc.