Professional Experience
Art Director | Campbell-Ewald | September 2010 – Present | Warren, MI
Clients: GMCRM, GM Card, GMAC, OnStar, Kaiser Permanente, DOW Solar, New Business
Develop business-to-business CRM direct mail, dealer P.O.S., brochures, website design, emails, promotiles, e-marketing and promotion materials.
Manage multiple creative projects from concept to completion.
Jr. Art Director | Campbell-Ewald | April 2009 – September 2010 | Warren, MI
Clients: GMCRM and GMAC
Explore and create direct mail, digital, email, promo tiles, e-newsletters.
Work in a team environment to create strong design executions.
Freelancer | May 2009 – Present | Sterling Heights, MI
Individualistic projects in various media: website design, web ads, direct mail, business cards, brochures, t-shirt designs and logo developments. These projects were for Top Shelf Sports, Athletes with Disabilities, Habitat for Humanity and Bath City Bistro.
Employment History
Manager | The Sports Authority | March 2007 – September 2007 | Clinton Township, MI
Oversee merchandising and receiving department on procedures.
Complete weekly audit checks in merchandising and receiving.
Train and oversee associates on store policies and standards.
Maximize department sales through product display.
Hardlines Lead | The Sports Authority | May 2003 – March 2007 | Clinton Township, MI
Supervise four team members on departmental procedures.
Compile weekly schedules for Hardlines department.
Creative license for in-store merchandising presentation.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Art in Art, Concentration in Graphic Design
Wayne State University | September 2003 – May 2006 | Detroit, MI
Associates of Applied Science, Concentration in Media and Communication Art
Macomb Community College | September 2000 – June 2003 | Warren, MI
Summa *** Laude, Academic Honorary
International Studies
Graphic Design Study Abroad Trip | March 2005 | Germany
Berlin, Weimar, Dessau, Bauhaus University, Bauhaus Archives, Studio Visits
Honors
Two Year Presidential Scholarship
Wayne State University | September 2003 – May 2005
Dean’s List
Wayne State University | January 2004 – May 2006