Goal-driven creative designer with years of developing unique custom artwork. Well-versed in generating innovative ideas and concepts.. Experienced in assisting marketing departments with advertising and promotional efforts. Successful at applying technical skills to create art to inform and engage audiences. Offering extensive knowledge of leadership techniques and a great eye for detail.

 

...... Skills ......

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• Creative Direction

• Adobe Creative Suite

• Campaign Development

• Concept Design

• Teamwork Skills

• Model Making

• Visual Communication

• Environmental Design

 

...... Experience ......

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 Activation Installer| Tractor Vision

Los Angeles, CA | June 2021 - May 2023

• Design, fabricate and Install brand activations for product display on a large event scale. 

• Satisfied clients with speedy work and quick problem resolution.

• Completed builds by fabricating components using woodworking and metalworking machinery.

• Determined dimensions, materials and project layout after studying specifications.

• Followed established safety rules and regulations and maintained safe and clean environment.

 

Design Coordinator|Psychopath Entertainment 

Los Angeles, CA|Mar 2010- Oct 2023

• Designed print & digital materials such as brochures, flyers and posters for marketing campaigns.

• Provided guidance on creative decisions related to staging or design elements.

• Developed creative concepts and visual designs for a variety of projects.

• Collaborated with directors, producers, and other crew members to determine the overall look of a set.

• Provided technical support during events such as audio, visual equipment setup, operation and troubleshooting.

• Special Projects: Escape to Hazzard County, The Drain Gang Downtown Invasion, Carnevil, Dead Marionette Theatre & The Lobster Rock Festival

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Marketing Assistant|The Phantom Carriage Brewery 

Carson, CA|Jan 2016- Apr 2019

• Organized photo shoots related to product launches or special promotions for new and exclusive releases.

• Generated content for various media platforms, such as websites and social media accounts.

• Produced promotional events, including scheduling entertainment and coordinating various activities.

• Provided administrative support to the Marketing Manager on a daily basis.

• Managed online sales and deliveries all around the United States.

• Special Projects: Dead Marionette Theatre, The Barrel Guild, Festival Obscura

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Design Temp|Jakks Pacific Inc

Culver City, CA|Jun 2014- Sep 2015

• IP & Brand Concept Design - Brand Licensing Team

• Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas for toy line concepts branded towards upcoming films.

• Developed brand guidelines to ensure consistent use of logo, colors, typography and other design elements across all platforms.

• Generated 3-D aids including scaled models and illustration concepts focusing on brand likeness for approvals.

• Worked alongside digital artist to create background images for product displays at the Toy Fair trade show 2014.

• communicated with producers overseas to insure sculpt & paint opp qualities.

• Special Projects: MIB3 - Pirates of the Caribbean - The Smurfs - Real Steel

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Design Assistant|Hasbro

Burbank, CA|Jun 2015- Aug 2015

• Disney product Design & Brand Development Team

• Created prototype models for brand approvals including playsets and vehicles.

• Worked on paint master models for factory production and brand accuracy.

• Produced color swatches and brand boards for licensing compliance.

• Developed package design.

• Communicated with international tooling producers over edits for sculpts and production qualities.

• Special Projects: Disney Princess - Disney Princesses Small Dolls Little Kingdom

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...... Album Artwork ......

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• Kira Lingman - " DO YOU WANNA?" 2024

• FACE BLOOD - Self titled 2023

• Dead Marionette Theater - "DMT" 2020

• POMPUS - "From Under A Rock" 2017

• The Curly Wolf - "Calling Your Bluff" 2015 - "Self Titled" 2013

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...... Education ......

 

June 2021

El Camino College  Torrance, CA

Certification EMT

 

June 2013

OTIS College of Art & Design Los Angeles , CA

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Toy/Product Design

 

June 2009

El Camino College  Torrance , CA

Art/Design

 

June 2006

Redondo Union High School Redondo Beach, CA

High School