Supported Creative Director and Art Director on multiple projects for Georgia Lottery.

Managed and directed group of 2-6 designers to collaboratively reflect Network brand and initiatives.

Maintained, managed and developed vendor relationships with photographers, artists and freelance designers.

Constructed strong working relationships with multiple in-house departments to further expand the designer’s recognition and process understanding.

Successfully managed multiple design projects while concurrently providing art direction and support to design staff.

Managed client expectations and implemented production process guidelines for many projects within the department.

Maintained close working relationships with writers and illustrators.

Facilitated strategic and creative solutions to marketing and public relations project requests.

Supervised and provided art direction for the completion of projects performed by designers
within the creative department.

Presented progress to clients through various project stages.

Provided project and creative direction to freelance designers on multiple projects for almost all company departments.

Concepted and developed creative solutions for advertising, marketing and public relations projects including billboards, press kits, show launch materials, large-scale ad sales presentation materials, premiums, DVD packaging, paper systems, logos, business cards, signage and 3D environments.

Fulfilled project requirements from initial concept pitch to final mechanicals on tight deadlines.

Worked strategically with writers and illustrators to provide solid visual communication solutions.

Assisted Art Director and design team in the execution of on-brand creative solutions.

Implemented concepts from Design to final mechanicals.

Concepted and developed creative solutions for multiple D.C. area businesses, including MCI, Digex and National Retail Federation.

Created collateral, logos, paper systems and direct mail.

Completed projects from concept to final mechanicals.

Maintained multiple projects simultaneously on extremely tight deadlines.

Graduated Suma Cum Laude