Art Director

• Oct 2022 - Present

Content Producer & Project Manager

• May 2022 - Oct 2022

Photographer

• Sep 2011 - Oct 2022

Freelance Photographer -Photographs documentary, portrait, and still life -Documenting through images and video, small-scale organic farms throughout the US for publications -Photographs portraits and still life images for musicians and other artists -Producing video art -Editing images and video Freelance Photographer -Photographs documentary, portrait, and still life -Documenting through images and video, small-scale organic farms throughout the US for publications -Photographs portraits and still life images for musicians and other artists -Producing video art -Editing images and video

Digital Media Creative & Photographer

• Jul 2019 - May 2022

Multimedia art creation and visual storytelling, bringing together expertise in visual strategy, content creation, and digital delivery. -Conceptualize and execute imagery aligning with a variety of brand identities to create meaningful lifestyle content -Connecting the consumer with brand stories, product promotions, and resources. -Helps develop visual strategies for our clients that are in step with industry trends and executes seasonal concepts to meet brand standards and monthly objectives. -Work hand-in-hand with brand leads to ensure consumer and client needs are met and realized through visual content. Responsibilities -Leverage the latest tools and trends in visual content creation to tell stories and connect with audiences across all platforms -Help craft a cohesive visual strategy across all platforms -Develop monthly original creative concepts that align with brand standards and monthly goals -Ensures that design consistency and brand standards are met on all projects -Stays current with market demands, designs, and consumer trends in the health food Industry -Helps create style guides and mood boards for a brand’s visual strategy -Ensure on-time transfer of client files for recipe development and recipe imagesetters -Produce and coordinate compelling photoshoots, videos, and graphic design that inspires our client’s audiences to engage and take action -Possess strong knowledge around photography, styling, natural & studio lighting, and Adobe Software -Works with models and understands how to bring out their best while managing bookings, communication with models and processing their payments -In charge of purchasing props for photos shoots Show less

Director of Marketing and Events

• Mar 2017 - Mar 2018

Coordinating all Private Events at Eastside Eat + Drink in downtown Minneapolis. -Communicating with clients, management, and staff about upcoming events -Organizing menus and all special requests -Working on outreach to new clientele Director of Marketing at Barrio (Mpls, Edina, St Paul), Station Pizzeria (Minnetonka) and Eastside Eat + Drink (Mpls) -Organizing schedules and managing all social media presence -Creating new marketing campaigns -Making content for marketing purposes (photography, video, graphic design) -Formatting all graphics required for restaurants - menus, mailout, posters, table tents etc. -Curating brand's esthetic Show less

Production Assistant

• Feb 2013 - Jun 2014

Assisted on the photo and video shoots and daily happenings in the studio. Keep up on studio maintenance, including organizing equipment rental cage Provide clients with anything they might need during production Report directly to the in-house executive producer Assisted on the photo and video shoots and daily happenings in the studio. Keep up on studio maintenance, including organizing equipment rental cage Provide clients with anything they might need during production Report directly to the in-house executive producer

Intern

• Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

Photograph products needed for client website Do trend analysis and produce mood boards for the website layouts Assisting designers on branding and packaging projects Observe and notetake in company brainstorms and client meetings Photograph products needed for client website Do trend analysis and produce mood boards for the website layouts Assisting designers on branding and packaging projects Observe and notetake in company brainstorms and client meetings