Bank of America

Digital Art Director

Wilmington, DE
Oct 17 - present (vendor for Tamman Technologies)
Nov 15 - Oct 17 (contractor for Aquent)

  • Designed projects across multiple business lines from concept through execution with a focus on banner ads and landing pages
  • Collaborated closely with copywriters to conceptualize projects
  • Developed 3-4 creative ideas per project that complied with brand guidelines while still meeting the needs of the client
  • Significantly raised CTRs in some of the business lines

Voya Financial
(formerly ING U.S.)

Designer

West Chester, PA
June 07 - July 15

  • Created & maintained microsites/landing pages
  • Designed print marketing materials including brochures, flyers, posters, conference agendas, postcards, ads, and specialty pieces
  • Created Flash banner ads
  • Worked with the technology team to edit ASP-based websites
  • Worked closely with project managers to determine the "look" of various campaigns
  • Managed 5 contractors during 6-month rebranding process
  • Managed and developed processes for the shared image library

Expensewatch.com

Designer

Conshohocken, PA
May 06 - Feb 07, Apr 04 - Jun 04

  • Created, maintained, and updated user interface web pages using Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, and Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Developed high-level webpage flowcharts
  • Worked on Flash animations & interactive pieces
  • Designed print marketing materials
  • Worked with the marketing team to develop campaigns

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.

Designer

Malvern, PA
Aug 04 - May 06

  • Projects included: brochure design, advertisements, trade show posters, product sheets, quarterly e-newsletters
  • Designed the 2005 Annual Report; oversaw the whole process from conception to print production

Jeannette Russell Bridal Shop

Designer

Freelance, 04 - 05

  • Created/maintained website
  • Created ads for local newspapers and a national bridal magazine

The Vanguard Group

Junior Information Designer

Malvern, PA
Jul 02 - Apr 04


  • Designed and built web pages using Dreamweaver/HTML for institutional web services (included the incorporation of images/icons created in Illustrator and Photoshop)
  • Represented design team at daily business architecture and requirement planning sessions
  • Projects included redesigning the Plan Sponsor Bridge, Institutional Investor Professionals site, and creating representational diagrams

Kline Graphic Design, Inc.

Design Assistant

York, PA
Jun 01 - Jun 02

  • Assisted in all aspects of the print design process including design, typography, scanning, color separations, resizing/color adjustment of pictures, layouts, comprehensives
  • Projects included: Central Pennsylvania AIA newsletter, Central Pennsylvania AIA competition boards, monthly informational inserts for the York Water Company, annual reports, brochures
skills/software

skills

  • HTML
  • Cascading Style Sheets
  • editing knowledge of SVN
  • editing knowledge of jquery
  • familiar with Bootstrap
  • QA testing

software

  • Sketch
  • Dreamweaver
  • Flash
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • InDesign
  • Acrobat Professional
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • PC Experience
education

Moore College of Art and Design

  • BFA Communication Arts emphasis in Graphic Design
  • Minor in Art History
  • Summa Cum Laude

University of Pittsburgh

  • BA Set & Costume Design
  • Magna Cum Laude