PROFILE
Highly skilled and innovative Creative Visual Designer with a proven track record of delivering impactful visual solutions. Passionate about creating stunning designs that captivate and engage audiences. Seeking to leverage my expertise in graphic design and branding to elevate the visual identity of a forward-thinking company. Ready to bring my creativity and design prowess to the next exciting opportunity.
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Art Direction, Design Direction, Design Thinking, UX/UI Design, Visual Design, Creative Production, Creative Post Production, Digital & Photo Producing, Design System, Marketing Campaigns
EXPERIENCE
Freelance at DexCare | UX Designer/ Visual Designer | Seattle, Washington — 2023 – 2024
Conducted user research and gathered feedback to inform design decisions, resulting in an increase in user satisfaction.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that met project objectives and deadlines.
Implemented user-centered design principles to enhance the overall user experience and improve conversion rates.
Conducted usability testing and made iterative design improvements based on user feedback, resulting in a decrease in bounce rate.
Amazon | Digital Producer | Seattle, Washington — 2012-2023
Led cross-functional teams in the successful execution of digital campaigns, resulting in a increase in online engagement and a lift in conversion rates.
Managed content creation and distribution across multiple digital platforms, ensuring brand consistency and messaging alignment.
Developed and implemented digital strategies to optimize user experience
Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to drive the development of innovative
digital projects, resulting in industry recognition and award nominations.
Amazon | Designer II | Seattle, Washington — 2017-2022
Conceptualized and executed innovative visual designs for digital and print media, resulting in an increase in engagement and brand awareness.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement comprehensive design strategies, ensuring brand consistency across all platforms.
Produced high-quality mockups and prototypes for client presentations, leading to satisfaction of project success standards.
Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and exceeding client expectations with creativity and attention to detail.
Creative Contractor | Visual Designer | Seattle, Washington — 2016-2017
Worked collaboratively within a team comprised of visual designers, asset collectors and project managers to create and produce high-volume graphics for consumer facing work for Prime Video, Twitch and Amazon seasonal sales events.
Composed and produced graphics for cross channel marketing campaigns. Created digital graphic assets while adhering to strict design guidelines in a fast pace environment.
Composed and produced graphics for cross channel marketing campaigns. Created digital graphic assets while adhering to strict design guidelines in a fast pace environment.
Met milestones and exceeded goal expectations by delivering high-quality graphics ahead of schedule
A Place for Pets | Sales Associates | Burien, Washington — 2016-2017
Provide courteous service to customers recommending adequate products
Ensure animal well-being by providing care and sanitary conditions
Performed point of sales accepting cash and credit
Assist in stocking and facing merchandising according to to store standards
Zulily | Editorial Photo Editor | Seattle, Washington — 2014-2016
Orchestrated editorial photo production, overseeing concept development, execution, and delivery in alignment with brand guidelines and editorial standards.
Collaborated closely with photographers, stylists, and art directors to conceptualize and execute creative photo shoots for various marketing campaigns and editorial features.
Managed image selection, editing, and retouching processes to enhance visual appeal and maintain consistency across all platforms.
Facilitated communication between creative teams and departments, ensuring seamless collaboration and execution while meeting deadlines.
Nordstrom Product Group | Print Technician | Seattle, WA — 2011-2014
Managed printing process from prepress preparation to post-press finishing, ensuring high- quality output for NPG.
Collaborated with design and production teams to troubleshoot challenges and optimize print layouts for efficient production.
Coordinated production schedules to meet project deadlines, prioritizing workload while ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
Greensource Brand Apparel | Designer | Seattle, WA — 2007-2011
Spearheaded the design process, conceptualizing and creating innovative apparel designs that align with brand identity and market trends.
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to translate design concepts into finished products, ensuring cohesion between design, production, and marketing objectives.
Conducted thorough market research and trend analysis to inform design decisions, staying ahead of industry trends and consumer preferences.
Demonstrated proficiency in design software and techniques, producing detailed sketches, technical drawings, and prototypes to guide the production process and meet quality standards.
Suburban Graphics Inc | Production Art Manager | Las Vegas, NV — 2003-2007
Directed and managed the production art team at Suburban Graphics, overseeing the creation of artwork for various print and digital projects.
Implemented efficient workflow processes and quality control measures to ensure timely delivery of high-quality artwork that met client specifications and brand standards.
Collaborated with clients, sales teams, and internal stakeholders to understand project requirements, provide creative solutions, and ensure seamless project execution.
Mentored and trained team members, fostering their professional development and enhancing overall team performance and productivity.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Arts (B.A.) – LSDM/ University for the Creative Arts Associate of Science (A.S.) – College of Southern Nevada
3 Associate degrees: Graphic Design, Web Design, Multimedia