EDUCATION
Auburn University
B.F.A., Graphic Design // 2014
Cumulative GPA: 3.69
Honors College, Dean’s List
SKILLS
Branding
Advertising
Illustration
Interactive design
UI design
Typography
Packaging design
Publication design
Collateral design
Photography direction
Campaign concepting
Presentation design
EXPERIENCE
Art Director // July 2014 – Present // Birmingham, AL & Portland, OR
Built new brands from the ground up; rebranded existing companies; created advertising campaigns; developed social campaigns; directed photoshoots and videoshoots; built and delivered client presentations; designed websites, packaging systems, books, and collateral materials
Notable clients: Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Bed Bath & Beyond, Valvoline Motor Oil, InSinkErator, Captain D’s, Tenet Healthcare, Alabama Power Company, Southern Research, Jacksonville Airport, Alabama Department of Commerce, Birmingham Convention and Visitor’s Bureau
Design Intern // Summer 2013 // Atlanta, GA
Concepted and delivered social media content, made app illustrations, built presentations, worked on the agency rebrand
Clients: Costa Rica Tourism Board, Publix, Dunkin’ (you know, donuts?), Aaron’s Furniture
Art Director & Designer // 2014 – Present
Branding and identity, websites, business materials, signage, children’s book illustration, posters, long-form books, collateral materials
AWARDS & ACTIVITIES
8 Silver Addy Awards // Birmingham AAF // 2018, 2017, 2016
Digiday Agency Innovation Camp // Vail, CO // 2015
A-Commended Award // Graphic Design Senior Project // Auburn University // 2014
Interactive Design Merit Award // Graphic Design Student Juried Show // Auburn University // 2014