15 years experience creating crucial communications for a wide variety of clientele. Designer and art director by discipline, I am a strategist, problem-solver, brand pragmatist as well as a creative engineer of fresh and surprising ideas that surpass client expectations and have enduring legacy.

Brand Experience:
Alabama Public Television, Applied Ultrasonics, Aquarium of the Pacific, ATG, BI-LO Supermarkets, Biotech, Bruno's Supermarkets, Inc., Buffalo Rock Bottling Company, Captain D's Seafood, DeShazo Crane Company, Dillard's, Distributive Networks, ESPN Classic, eStara, Food World, Higher Ground Roasters, The Home Depot, Intuit Software, Meijer, March of Dimes, Parisian, Peddler's Home Design, Saks, Inc., Searchandise Commerce, Servis First Bank, Sheraton Hotels, Jane Seymour Home, SPEC Performance Clutches, Verizon Wireless.

Highlights:

• Created brand identity, packaging and ad materials for the Jane Seymour Home Collection - the most successful private brand launch in Sak's history.
• Played a key role in creative and strategy development to help regional agency acquire several multi-million dollar accounts.
• Developed creative concepts for a variety of highly successful youth marketing efforts for Verizon Wireless.
• Led web department for regional agency - integrating digital thinking into the marketing plans of national clients such as Home Depot, Captain D's and Intuit Software.

Career History:

 

Hexa Watches
Tampa, FL
Design Director, CoFounder 2011-present

 

22squared
Tampa, FL
Sr. Art Director 2012-2013

Science Creative
Saint Petersburg, FL
Partner & Creative Director 2008-2011

o2 ideas
Birmingham, AL
Vice President, Creative 2005-2008
Sr. Art Director 2003-2005
Art Director 2002-2003
Web Designer 2000-2002

The Lab
Birmingham, AL
Graphic Designer 1998-2000

Mercantile Stores, Inc.
Montgomery, AL
Graphic Designer 1996-1998

Extra Credit:
musician, gig poster artist, photographer, kiteboarder, and motorcyclist new dad