Fashion illustration and design for Hugo Boss’ corporate office in Metzingen, Germany, for seasonal internal presentations to Boss worldwide.

Independent consultant for the design and implementation of print and digital projects, including complete websites, print projects and illustration.

Clients include Hermés, AnnTaylor, Estee Lauder, BMG/Sony Music, Prabal Gurung, Peter Som, Kate's Paperie, Tag Creative, Minds In Sync, Grey Interactive, McCann Erickson, Wechsler Ross & Partners, Rainer NYC, Zadora Timepieces, Manhattan User’s Guide, Inside Connexion, Sointu USA, and Russ Berrie & Co.

Design consultant on new branding initiatives for online fashion retailers Shopbop and East Dane, both fashion divisions of Amazon.com. Projects include design direction for updated logo and brand identities, ecommerce UI /UX redesign, packaging design and email marketing initiatives.

Design and direction for marketing and branding initiatives for women's apparel company, including email marketing, store signage and programs, site design and special branding projects. Managed and art directed a team of designers.

Creative direction and design for all Teddy Bear Holding projects for print and web. Oversaw rebranding of retail brand Kate’s Paperie, including ecommerce website redesign and corporate identity. Responsible for creative direction, design and copy of all of Kate’s Paperie print and online materials, including ecommerce website and catalog photography, catalog design, packaging, signage, advertising, and direct-to-consumer print and email promo materials. Managed and art directed Kate’s Paperie graphics and design department. Creative direction, design and content of the award-winning publication, Unwrapped: Not Usual Gift ideas.

Art directed and executed all advertising, print and online communications for the Rafe New York brand. Designed and managed the rafe.com website, including information architecture, layout, copy and original web content for both the ecommerce and corporate portions of the site. Designed and executed all print advertising and consumer media, as well as viral marketing programs that included the Rafe blog and consumer sections in the corporate section. Created business to business presentations. Oversaw Rafe brand image internationally, interfacing with distributors in Asia and Europe. Designed and developed all corporate identity materials including logo designs, press kits & package design. Sourced and managed local and international print and web vendors. Designed and oversaw visual merchandising for the Rafe retail store and showroom. Managed in-house art department and external vendors. Designed and developed new products and product components.

Creative direction for new and existing client initiatives. Designed and executed project proposals and creative presentations for new business pitches. Art directed and managed in-house design team for existing accounts, including L’Oreal & Evian.

Designed and executed hipO.com, a teen-targeted e-commerce startup website. Art-directed and executed all print ads & press materials. Managed design team and freelance consultants. Designed and executed all corporate identity materials including press kits, presentations & booth design graphics. Art-directed all fashion shoots, managing the selection and direction of photographers, stylists and models.

Implemented creative and usability standards for client internet, multimedia, video and print projects, from pitches to finished projects. Designed and maintained company brand image, including corporate identity kits & website. Hired and trained in-house design team. Managed client relationships. Clients included Prada, The Lancaster Group, Revlon, Estee Lauder, Breitling, Oxford, and Visionaire.

Acted as creative liaison between company creative and project management teams. Managed and mentored team of art directors & designers. Art-directed online and print ad campaigns, websites, and new business pitches. Oversaw all design, information architecture and interactivity standards for web projects.

Designed and created graphic interfaces and digital environments for interactive consumer CD-Roms. Designed all CD packaging, promotional materials and co-op advertising.

Designed, managed and executed all aspects of the showroom displays for this visual merchandising company. Art Directed all advertising. Designed complete mannequin collections and fixturing for the retail market. Managed orders and quality control for clients that included Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy's and The Limited, Inc.

Studies in Fashion, Art & Design

BFA, Visual Communication, with honors