Experience

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  ONEHOPE Wine

  • Napa Valley, CA

  • Senior Lead Cause Entrepreneur with ONEHOPE

    • Jan 2019 - Present
    • Napa Valley, CA

    Their cornerstone product are ONEHOPE wines, which are produced in collaboration with Rob Mondavi, Jr. and our own winemaker, Mari Wells Coyle. Every bottle of wine makes a measurable global impact. The gifts sets are ideal for your clients, milestone birthday, thanking a friend or loved one, promotions, first time home owners or just because.

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  Freelance

  • Orange County, California Area

  • Designs Created by Val - Executive Graphic Designer

    • Jun 2015 - Present
    • Orange County, California Area

    Create custom marketing collateral for individual agents and companiesActed as a liaison with printers, website programmers, publication vendors, copywriters, and photographersManage marketing campaigns for top-producing agents, meeting tight deadlines with publishers and printersDesigned elite agent advertisements for luxury magazinesClients include but not limited too and in no particular order:Astara, The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers, Nest SoCal Group, Taylor Residential Real Estate, Newport Real Estate, Finance of America Mortgage, GateHouse Real Estate, Coast to Canyon, Gibson International, Liana Norman & Associate, Berkshire Hathaway Homes Services, The Uhrik Group, The Stavros Group, Platinum Pacific Properties, Loto Now, Clear Point Real Estate, ONELux, Ideal Direct Ad Group, Kerry Marsico Real Estate

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  Real

  • Orange County, California, United States

  • Junior Graphic Designer

    • Aug 2023 - Mar 2024
    • Orange County, California, United States

    Design visual marketing pieces to be used on all social media platforms Assists with overall brand development & identityDesign marketing materials for events, conferences, and small gatheringsCollaborating with the team to create visually compelling company presentations for both print and digital use

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  RE/MAX Estate Properties Los Angeles

  • Palos Verdes Peninsula, California, United States

  • Creative Marketing Director

    • Jul 2022 - Jul 2023
    • Palos Verdes Peninsula, California, United States

    Managed end-to-end creative development, overseeing 3-7 collateral pieces for high-luxury propertiesSuccessfully branded corporate accolades for various social media platformsLed a team of 5, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks

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  First Team Real Estate

  • Senior Graphic Designer

    • Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

    Create collateral pieces which include, but not limited too; postcards, email blast, market reports, listing presentations for various individual agents while using brand standardsBalance workflow while in a fast-paced environment Design logos and retouch imagesDeveloped elevated collateral pieces, including postcards, email blasts, and market reports Maintained brand standards while creating listing presentations for individual agents and teams

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  Residential Agent inc

  • Newport Beach

  • Art Director

    • Jan 2017 - Mar 2020
    • Newport Beach

    Personalize marketing campaigns for top agents for print and web platformsLiaison to the printers, website programmers and publication vendorsCoordinate with copy writers and photographersHandled strict deadlines with publishers and printers

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  Lazystripe Marketing

  • Los Angeles

  • Graphic Designer

    • Jan 2016 - Dec 2018
    • Los Angeles

    We Build. You Chill.That pretty much describes the concept of our company. We create beautiful, intuitive designs and solutions to help you with your business and brand. We are constantly creating for our clients so they can stay competitive and grow their business. Drop us a line to learn about how we can build simple tools for you that will create value for your business.

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  McMonigle Group

  • Corona Del mar

  • Art Director at M Media

    • Jan 2011 - Dec 2015
    • Corona Del mar

    Responsible for the overall visual aspects of the M Magazine and coordinate the work of other artistic or design staff, such as graphic photographers and copy writers.

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  Prime Luxury Homes

  • 2915 Red Hill Ave, Bldg A – 210A Costa Mesa, Ca 92626

  • Graphic Design Manager

    • Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
    • 2915 Red Hill Ave, Bldg A – 210A Costa Mesa, Ca 92626

    Responsible for the overall custom design of the Prime Home Luxury magazine.Handle strict deadlines with printers and vendors.Collaborate with associates on all social network platforms.

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  Teles Properties

  • Newport Beach California

  • Assistant Marketing Director at theStudio with Teles Properties

    • Nov 2010 - Jun 2015
    • Newport Beach California

    Marketing Manager and Designer for Troques Luxury Auctions Responsible for custom designs in collateral pieces for print/web marketing and advertisementsPersonalize marketing campaigns for agentsLiaison to the printers, website programmers and publication vendorsDevelop process and procedures for marketing departmentManage marketing/advertising calendars along with budgetsCoordinator with copy writers and photographersHandle strict deadlines with publishers and printers

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  California Homes Magazine

  • Newport Beach, California

  • Art Director

    • Oct 2009 - Dec 2011
    • Newport Beach, California

    Designed advertisements for local merchantsDesigned the feature and department story sectionsProofed and uploaded pages of the magazine to the printer

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  Western Golf Properties, LLC

  • Lake Forest, California

  • Senior Graphic Designer

    • Dec 2007 - Feb 2009
    • Lake Forest, California

    Developed advertisements and collateral pieces for 13 Nationwide golf coursesAssisted on Request for Proposals to obtain new propertiesProcured products and services Managed production schedules, requested quotes from printers and looked over press checksCollaborated new campaigns and seasonal branding for all golf course

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  Coldwell Banker Previews International

  • Mission Viejo California

  • Senior Production Artist/Graphic Designer

    • May 2006 - Dec 2007
    • Mission Viejo California

    Team LeadDesigned printed marketing and advertising collateral for Orange County real estate agentsDeveloped concepts for e-marketingWorked on special projects ie: 2008 Calendar Covers, Water Bottle Labels

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  Pomerado Publishing

  • Poway California

  • Assistant Art Director/Graphic Designer/Production Artist

    • Nov 2002 - May 2006
    • Poway California

    Commercial print production, proofed film and assisted in color press checksDesktop publishing experience and knowledge of the pre-press processes Designed print ads, proposals, newsletters, flyers, magazine covers, and coupons