Forge104
Creative Director
Consultation for variety of assignments: print, commercials (online & broadcast), music video, web design & development.

Think Positive
Interactive Art Director
(Designed and coded web sites for the U.S. Senior Open Golf Tournament, U.S. Women's Open Golf Tournament, Think +, Five Star Event Catering, Magic City Classic).
Creative contribution included: Graphic design, Motion design, Print design, Web development, Collaboration with e-commerce and IT teams, Strategy.
• Worked with creative director and various other senior level directors in Alabama, Rhode Island and Kansas
• Developed budgets, technological recommendations
• Provided ongoing creative and technical support

o2 ideas, inc.
Art Director; Production Artist:
Print, Interactive, Advertising and television production; Client relations. Retail, direct mail, signage, identity.
• Effectively designed well-received creative solutions for multiple clients.
• Designed and coded websites for multiple accounts (using CSS, html and industry standard software applications: Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Supervised design of broadcast graphics.
• Participated in focus group/market research.
• Color-corrected and edited images.

NBC13
Assistant Art Director
Held integral role in developing overall station branding efforts for NBC13 Birmingham. Responsible for the overall look of the station, including on-air, website, scenic elements and 'out of home'.
• Collaborated with creative teams regarding execution of on-air look.
• Directed various external and internal design projects for sales & marketing and news.
• Researched / recommended hardware and software for the design department.
• Directed photo shoots around the state for print ads; selected and hired photographers for cinema advertising.
• Managed station-merchandising efforts including design, printing, bidding and vendor relations.
• Assignments included: logo design, print ads, brochures, direct mail, product merchandising, style manuals, transit, duratrans, storyboard presentation, motion design, image campaigns, newsletters, environmental signage and outdoor billboards.

Jesse Lewis and Associates
Art Director, Freelance
Collaborated on magazine, brochures, ads, newsletter, poster, environmental signage.

WBRC-TV
Graphic Artist
Created graphics for early morning and midday broadcasts; maintained work relationships with news and sports departments

Birmingham World
Editorial Illustrator
Graphic artist, photographer, journalist

SKILLS
Strategy consultant, brand & concept development, project management, media relations, social media.

Highly proficient in the use of:
CSS3, HTML5, XML, Photoshop, Illustrator, JavaScript, JQuery, Acrobat/Distiller, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, QuarkXPress, Seedit, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, FTP, Web browsers, E-mail, Microsoft Office, Mac OS X.