Experience

Thrivent Mutual Funds

• Graphic Designer

  • Dec 2015 - Present

  Graphic design support to the newly rebranded Thrivent Mutual Funds. Serving as a direct liaison between TMF and branding/advertising agency, working with advertisements and rebranded marketing materials. Brand application on further materials, and building complex market documents from the ground up. Print and digital production. Graphic design support to the newly rebranded Thrivent Mutual Funds. Serving as a direct liaison between TMF and branding/advertising agency, working with advertisements and rebranded marketing materials. Brand application on further materials, and building complex market documents from the ground up. Print and digital production.



Freelancer

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Designer, photographer, videographer

  • May 2012 - Present

  Working as a jack-of-all-trades with small businesses, churches, non-profits, and couples. Specializing in Squarespace theme customization, branding, print design, digital design, and illustration. I photograph and shoot video for weddings, I also do engagement photography. Finally, I also have experience with social media and marketing strategy. Working as a jack-of-all-trades with small businesses, churches, non-profits, and couples. Specializing in Squarespace theme customization, branding, print design, digital design, and illustration. I photograph and shoot video for weddings, I also do engagement photography. Finally, I also have experience with social media and marketing strategy.



Thrivent Financial

• United States
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2016

  Print and digital designer. Areas of focus include presentation design, document layout, web/UX, illustration, and general production. Print and digital designer. Areas of focus include presentation design, document layout, web/UX, illustration, and general production.



Sheepish Design, LLC

• Design Services

• Designer & Developer

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

  Discovering needs for clients through genuine conversation, drafting wireframes, creating webpage designs in Photoshop, developing on the Squarespace developer platform. UX & UI strategy; question-asking, educating clients. Creation of graphics & banners for retainer clients. Branding, logo design; print & collateral design. Discovering needs for clients through genuine conversation, drafting wireframes, creating webpage designs in Photoshop, developing on the Squarespace developer platform. UX & UI strategy; question-asking, educating clients. Creation of graphics & banners for retainer clients. Branding, logo design; print & collateral design.



University of Minnesota Duluth

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Multimedia Hub Lead

  • Nov 2011 - May 2014

  Educating faculty and students on video production techniques. Consultation for video equipment. Filming and production of campus events. Studio portrait photography. Managing student employees. Educating faculty and students on video production techniques. Consultation for video equipment. Filming and production of campus events. Studio portrait photography. Managing student employees.



InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graphic Design Intern

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Design of print and web materials for internal and nation-wide use at InterVarsity chapters and conferences. Tech support for live events. Design of print and web materials for internal and nation-wide use at InterVarsity chapters and conferences. Tech support for live events.

• Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP)

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Photomanipulation and compositing large scenes using Adobe Photoshop. Assistant photographer and videographer at shoots. Giving instruction and posing actors. Photomanipulation and compositing large scenes using Adobe Photoshop. Assistant photographer and videographer at shoots. Giving instruction and posing actors.