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DESIGNER + MARKETER + CREATIVE EXPERT
SEATTLE, WA | HYBRID
TOUCH WORLDWIDE
Associate Creative Director | 2023-Present
Provided creative direction for live and virtual events, crafting visually compelling experiences that engage audiences and elevate brand presence.
Developed innovative experiential designs that transform spaces and events, enhancing user interactions and delivering memorable impressions.
Partnered with key stakeholders to design and develop highly engaging presentations, ensuring content alignment with strategic goals and maximizing audience engagement.
Crafted dynamic RFPs and curated compelling case studies to strategically accelerate new business development and boost client acquisition efforts.
Conceptualized internal marketing strategies, social media campaigns, and advertising initiatives to elevate brand awareness and drive engagement.
SEATTLE, WA | HYBRID
BURGESS DESIGN
Marketing + Creative Director | 2022-2023
Creative direction and marketing strategy to shape cohesive brand identities, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints while driving brand recognition and growth.
Launched a new website, overseeing design and user experience. Designed and managed email and social media campaigns, created impactful presentations, marketing collateral, and RFPs to drive engagement and brand awareness.
Developed environmental graphics, wayfinding systems, and signage for architectural and interior design projects, enhancing spatial experiences and brand integration.
Developed templates and managed a creative asset library to streamline workflows, improve productivity, and ensure consistency across all design projects.
DENVER, CO | SEATTLE, WA | REMOTE
ORACLE CORPORATION
Senior Art Director, Advertising & Customer Experience (ACX) - Brand Experience Design (BExD) | 2021-2022
Lead and mentor a team of designers for Advertising and Customer Experiences (ACX), part of Brand Experience Design (BExD), developing strategic solutions to maintain brand integrity.
Managed and curated creative assets, developed a new organizational system for designers, and created brand guidelines for ACX.
Developed top-tier templates to boost productivity and streamline workflow.
Developed brand identity including digital and print assets for the 2022 Markie Awards and created trade show graphics for various events.
Integrated brand strategy and customer insights to develop compelling creative campaigns and presented them to stakeholders.
Designed tailored digital experiences, identified target user groups, and tested activities to assess user behavior and needs.
Tested UI elements like CTAs, layouts, links, landing pages, and banners to optimize performance and user experience.
Analyzed product specifications and user psychology to anticipate effective solutions for both.
Kept a competitive edge by staying ahead of industry trends and competitor products.
DENVER, COLORADO | HYBRID
JONES LANG LASALLE
Marketing Manager, Property Marketing, RMR | 2021-2022
Senior Marketing Associate, Rocky Mountain Region (RMR) | 2020-2021
Property Marketing lead for the Rocky Mountain Region (Denver, Salt Lake City and California) in ground-up developments, office, industrial, and healthcare sectors.
Creative direction and project management of all creative assets for over 75 properties, including environmental graphics, brochure development, direct mail and email campaigns, websites, tenant presentations, events, on-site marketing centers, offering memorandums and large pitches.
Collaborated with various teams to develop marketing strategies, brand identities, and best-in-class marketing experiences.
Designed RFPs, including developing brand concepts, to effectively drive new business opportunities and enhance marketing initiatives.
SEATTLE, WA | DENVER, CO | REMOTE
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL
Senior Graphic Designer | 2017-2020
Graphic Designer | 2012-2017
Led creative direction for corporate events and conferences, designing tradeshow booths, B2B events, and keynote presentations across print, digital, and signage platforms.
Created branding collateral and templates including reports, brochures, presentations, ads, and social media graphics, ensuring brand consistency and executive alignment.
Managed and curated marketing and research assets, collaborating cross-functionally with teams in the U.S. and Canada on annual programs and projects.
Negotiated with vendors to build long-term partnerships, achieving up to 50% savings on printing costs per event.
Recognized for service excellence as a 2015 Pinnacle Award – Americas recipient, marking the first time a non-commissioned professional or team has won in company history
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
SILVERFOX PRODUCTIONS
Presentation Specialist | 2012
Received specialized training in presentation design using Microsoft PowerPoint, mastering techniques for creating impactful and visually engaging presentations.
Served as an on-site presentation designer for Microsoft conferences, handling live design and setup to ensure seamless delivery of high-stakes presentations.
BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON
THE BURNSTEADS
Senior Graphic Designer | 2009-2012
Developed and implemented brand identity for Burnstead programs, overseeing the design and maintenance of the corporate website, social media channels, and intranet to ensure a cohesive online presence.
Designed and executed a wide range of print and digital ads, marketing campaigns, promotional events, and signage to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
RHODES ARCHITECTURAL STONE
Graphic Designer | 2010
Designed a range of marketing materials and oversaw the maintenance of the Rhodes corporate website, ensuring up-to-date and effective content.
Contributed to the hiring process by evaluating and selecting new designers, helping to build a strong creative team.
REDMOND, WASHINGTON
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Graphic Designer | 2009-2010
Conceptualized and produced print and digital materials, ensuring visual consistency with branding requirements; collaborated with web partners on outsourced content creation.
Worked on Microsoft WWRS brands (Office, Windows 7, XBOX, Zune, ExpertZone) and utilized Microsoft SharePoint and ProSource.
SABEY CORPORATION
Graphic Designer | 2006-2008
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
Designed all marketing collateral for Sabey Corporation’s $650 million real estate portfolio, including leasing brochures, flyers, direct mail, and emailers for 15+ properties.
Maintained and updated the corporate website and intranet, and created materials for Sabey’s events and financial reports.
Supported and preserved the corporate brand identity for Seattle Science Foundation (SSF) and designed marketing graphics for Sabey DataCenters, including exhibits for AFCOM Data Center World conferences.