Education
Pratt Institute
2009–2011
Masters of Science in Communications Design with Honors and Distinction
The Ohio State University
2004–2008
Bachelor of Science in Architecture with Honors
Experience
NBBJ
2015–
Associate Graphic Designer
New York, NY
Responsibilities include the design, development, evolution, and implementation of firm-wide brand guidelines, template systems and graphic/storytelling best practices, high-level marketing collateral, proposal and client interview materials, executive-level presentation decks, event branding and graphic production, internal communications, external communications and social media content, and environmental graphics, always ensuring that NBBJ consistently shows up in a way that is persuasive, innovative, and human.
Pratt Institute
2020–
Visiting Instructor
Brooklyn, NY
Providing graduate-level instruction in exhibition design, retail design, and packaging design.
2010–2010
Graduate Teaching Assistant
(w/ Prof. A. Zamir)
New York, NY
Provided design criticism and administrative assistance for an intermediate-level graduate course in corporate identity systems and brand development.
Oxford University Press
2011–2019
Freelance Cover Designer
New York, NY
Designed both trade and academic market covers and jacket mechanicals for a variety of academic authors.
Bloomberg L.P.
2013–2014
Freelance Art Director
New York, NY
Responsible for the design and production of internal marketing campaigns, C-suite-level marketing communications, environmental graphics, event signage and collateral, brochures, email communications, and presentations for Bloomberg’s internal creative agency.
Pure+Applied
2012–2013
Designer
New York, NY
Assisted with the conceptualization, design, and execution of exhibitions and catalogues for clients including the New York Public Library and the Norton Museum of Art, as well as publication design for clients including the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) and City Journal.
Ideas On Purpose
2011–2012
Designer
New York, NY
Assisted with the design and
development of visual identity systems, stakeholder communications, marketing collateral, and interactive media for clients including Fortune 100 companies including Kellogg’s and Nielsen.
Graham Hanson Design
2010–2010
Graphic Design Intern
New York, NY
Assisted with presentation graphics, signage and digital graphic displays, and marketing collateral for real estate clients including RFR and Vornado.
Grand Opening
2010–2010
Design Intern
New York, NY
Assisted with exhibition design and environmental graphics, pop-up storefront conceptualization and implementation, and publication design.
Karlsberger
2008–2009
Architectural Staff
Columbus, OH
Assisted with concept design development, construction documentation and 3D modeling, physical model building, presentations and graphic design.
Neighborhood Design Center
2006–2008
Architectural Intern
Columbus, OH
Provided affordable architectural design services, streetscape visioning, and community outreach for underserved Columbus neighborhoods.
Competencies
Layout & Review
InDesign, Acrobat
Image Editing & Illustration
Photoshop, Illustrator
Generative AI
Firefly, Figma Make, Figma Weave, Stitch
Interactive & UX
XD, Figma Design, Ceros, Canva, Squarespace
Presentation Design
PowerPoint, Figma Slides, Google Slides, Keyenote
Collaboration
Mural, Miro
Content Management
OpenAsset
Motion Graphics & Video
After Effects
3D Modeling
SketchUp
Productivity
Microsoft 365 Copilot