Freelance designer, illustrator/animator and writer.

Headed up Art Department. Work closely with Marketing Department to produce packaging, trade shows, print ads and web graphics.

Writing and editing for the 10-year reality TV show sensation, "Bridezillas."

Occasionally walking by Mr. Vin Di Bona's office (producer of America's Funniest Videos) and thinking, "Man, that is a sweet, old school Hollywood office. I would love to one day have an office with crystal decanters filled with various liquors."

Art Director, Total Spectrum Advertising, Orange, Ca
Created and oversaw creation of print ads, social media, packaging, web design, animation, video, TV and radio spots, logos, illustrations, product photography, trade show booths, storyboards, business cards, direct mail, on-line rich media banners, brochures, copywriting, billboards, menus, labels, P.O.P displays and banners. Met with president and account execs on weekly basis to ensure the vision, direction and deadlines were on target. Trained and mentored staff members. Oversaw and directed freelance designers.

I wrote 3 books for Barnes and Noble, and Sterling Press Publishing, "Weird California," "Weird Las Vegas." and "Weird Hollywood." I wrote for the TV Guide Network show, TV Water Cooler.

I was also a contract designer, illustrator, animator and copywriter.

Created and oversaw creation of brochures, letterhead, web design, business cards, logos and print ads. Met with creative team on weekly basis to establish goals and make sure we were on deadline. Developed weekly creative sessions for all 20 members of my staff to train and mentor in design principles. Arranged to bring experts in fields of typography, color, animation, etc. Oversaw and directed freelance designers.

Created and oversaw creation of brochures, letterhead, illustrations, logos, web design, packaging, business cards and print ads. Was in charge of finding and developing new business. Trained and mentored staff members.

Created and oversaw creation of NationalLampoon.com. Developed on-line games, animation, logos, wrote articles and scripts for magazine, books, television and movies. Created print ads, art directed books, illustrations, created and oversaw design of Lampoon apparel line and other Lampoon related products. Supervised trade show booths, created online banners. Produced, wrote and performed on musical comedy album. Produced video shorts, and humorous industry films. Oversaw and directed freelance designers and writers

Designer and head of the cross-licensing division of BUM Equipment.
Licenses included: Marvel Comics, NFL, NBA, Major League Baseball, NBA, Oscar De La Hoya Golden Boy Productions, King Features Ocean Pacific, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Offshore