EXPERIENCE
WomansDay.com & PointClickHome.com (New York, NY) | Executive Editor/Creative Director | 2007-Present
- Guided the implementation of a site wide redesign.
- Responsible for the visual appearance of the website, production of daily content, as well as developing new methods of increasing traffic and page views per visitor.
Forbes.com ( New York , NY ) | Designer | 2005 – 2006
- Member of a team responsible for the design of a website that reaches over 15 million unique visitors worldwide making it the number one source for business news in the world.
- Complete redesign and implementation of Forbes financial tearsheets.
- Design and launch of the Forbes Wine Club.
- Image research to adequately represent the ever-changing daily editorial content as well as many other ongoing projects.
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart ( New York , NY ) | Task Department / Creative Consultant | 2006
- Assisted in the creative development of one of NBC's top-rated shows.
Freelance Design ( New York , NY ) | 2000 – Present
- Freelance graphic design including: illustration, web design, corporate identity design, logo design, promotional design, prop design, theatrical poster design, and post card design.
EverGreene Painting Studios, Inc., ( New York , NY ) | Marketing Coordinator | 2001 – 2002
- Responsible for all aspects of marketing within the mural department including: web design, promotional material design, marketing research, client database management, execution of direct marketing campaigns, and representing the company at industry trade shows.
- Project administration including coordination with interior designers, purchasing agents, general contractors, project managers, studio managers and artists.
- Directly responsible for generation of over $3 million in fee income.
Novo Arts Inc., ( New York , NY ) | Art Consultant | 2000 – 2001
- Responsible for all aspects of corporate art consulting including research, presentations, proposal writing, project management, and installation of artwork.
- Executed direct marketing campaigns including design and production of materials.
EDUCATION
University of Nebraska ( Lincoln , NE ) | Bachelor of Fine Arts | 1996
Numerous additional design courses taken at School of Visual , Parsons School of Design & FIT