Graphic Designer
Loves Furniture

October 2020 – December 2020

Collaborated with cross-functional team members to design and produce marketing assets like web/UX & emails.

• Designed web banners for lovesfurniture.com.
• Collaborated with other designers, directors, & copywriters to create series of emails.
• Influenced design assets for sale promotions.
• For daily projects, worked with developers, directors, & developers.

Freelance Graphic Designer
Harsens Island Distillery

September 2020 – November 2020

Developed a branded digital experience & other assets that showcase the tasting room, the spirits, & brand of Harsens Island Distillery.

• Created a full UX-responsive website, built to accommodate the future growth of their brand.
• Designed labels for their Private Reserve, a specific line of bourbon whiskey.
• Established & maintained project timelines.

Digital Designer
Art Van Furniture

June 2018 - March 2020

Designed digital marketing assets for full-scale promotional campaigns that consisted of web/UX, social media, display ads, & emails.  Collaborated with cross-functional team members to design and produce marketing assets.

• Designed 100+ web banners for artvan.com
• Developed animated social posts for best practices & performance testing, one-offs, & promotional campaigns.
• Designed emails for deployment of a list of 1.4 million subscribers.
• Collaborated with photographers, photo-retouchers, & copywriters to develop specialized email campaigns.
• Created animated graphics for strategic partnerships consisting of the Detroit Red Wings, Pistons, Tigers, DTE Music Theater, & Chicago Bears.
• Designed assets for Art Van’s first rewards program, ArtVantage Rewards.
• Conceptualized full-scale promotional campaigns.
• Influenced design assets for every sale promotion.
• For daily projects, worked with project managers & developers, then expanded to digital marketers & creative directors.
• Designed email invites for galas, catalog launch parties, design workshops, & store grand openings.

Junior Graphic Designer
Design Project Center

September 2017 - May 2018

As a student, worked with clients, including the West Michigan Graphic Design Archives.

• Established project goals & concepts, using the design process & UX design.
• Created budgets, project timelines & managed agendas.
• Developed a brand for a recruiting event & implemented a new feature for a website.

Volunteer Graphic Designer
Neighborhood House

May 2017 - August 2017

Worked as a volunteer freelance graphic designer.

• Developed brand standards for future fundraising events.
• Designed postcards, event flyers, & business sign, and created conceptual designs for a donor wall.