Education
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
Graphic Design Concentration | Central Michigan University (May 2018)
Experience
Central Michigan University
LECTURER 1
August 2022 - Present
Lecturer 1 for UI/UX Design 1 and 2 (Formerly Web Design 1 and 2)
Restructured the curriculum of the previous Web Design 1/2 courses to be in line with current industry UI/UX standards
ReelWorld Productions
SENIOR DESIGNER April 2023 - Present
DESIGNER February 2019 - April 2023
• Design marketing materials for new jingle packages
• Project lead on a new user interface design for the ReelWorld client portal
• Create sales pitch decks for current and potential new clients
• Concept and design apparel for clients and employees
• Project lead on a new splash page template that is used on 70+ pages on the ReelWorld website
• Design emails for various marketing needs
JUNIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER June 2018 - February 2019
Central Michigan University Libraries
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN January 2016 – May 2017 / September 2017 – May 2018
• Supported the main graphic designer with a variety of projects
• Assisted the UX committee with usability testing
• Produced print and web assets to promote various library services
• Maintained and created various web pages along with slider images
• Lead designer for summer of 2016
• Designed the 2016 fall campaign materials
MGM GRAND DETROIT
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN May 2017 – August 2017
• Collaborated with the graphics team in an agency setting to produce creative designs and motion graphics for marketing & advertising
• Produced & installed large format prints throughout the casino & hotel
• Designed digital marketing assets for concerts, events, and mass promotions
• Managed and scheduled content on all casino floor plasma displays
• Designed a new property map to create a better user experience
Awards & Shows
SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC POSTERS BY THE PEOPLE | Contest Winner
2018 ADDY WINNER | GREAT LAKES BAY REGION
Best of Show (Student) - EDM TV
Gold - Film, Video & Sound - Television Advertising (Student) - EDM TV
DEAN'S LIST RECIPIENT
Central Michigan University, 2016–2018