Your hands-on creative/brand/
storytelling
go-to.

Notices everything. Ignores nothing.

Comes with many questions and the goal to keep making things better.

Opinions are strong but malleable.

education.

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Advertising Design | Academic Honors, Magna Cum Laude

skills.

+ creative and art direction

+ branding / rebranding

+ concept development

+ creative strategy

+ social content development

+ adobe creative suite

+ leadership and management

+ mentorship and guidance

+ client communication

+ project management

experience.

creative director, brand 2020-2023

STERN | Clients include Leo Schachter Diamonds, JACK Entertainment, Edible Arrangements, Rogers Enterprises, betJACK, The Cleveland Orchestra, Phantom Fireworks

  • Responsible for overseeing a team of creatives in the development of creative ideas with a special focus on branding and rebranding

  • Collaborated with social and digital partners on assignments and briefs to create big ideas and cross-platform initiatives

  • Identified creative needs, managed budgets, concepted, directed, and produced content shoots

  • Provided direction for freelancers and creative partners for the completion of creative assets

  • Hired and trained new team members in the creative department and led brand orientations and creative workshops

  • Hosted creative strategy sessions to guide and inspire the creative team on proactive ideation

  • Head of creative on new business initiatives/pitches, winning a new roster of the agency’s key clients

  • Mentored team members and provided challenges and goals for continued growth and success

  • Initiated agency volunteer activities and hosted agency-wide networking/cultural events

creative director, social 2017-2020

STERN and S3 | Clients included Kay Jewelers, Jared, Zales, Phantom Fireworks

  • Responsible for all creative efforts in the establishment of a social media agency in conjunction with Stern

  • Proactively led a team from concepts to final execution for social media and digital content for Signet Brands: Kay Jewelers, Jared the Galleria of Jewelry, Zales, and PEOPLES

  • Responsible for creative themes that effectively support overarching social content strategies and business needs supporting core business objectives

  • Concepted and directed monthly content shoots for various campaigns and brand initiatives

  • Established creative POVs for rebranding campaigns and worked directly with the client to

  • rebuild a brand to become more appealing to millennials

  • Responsible for the mentoring and development of the social media creative team

art director 2016-2017

STERN | Clients included McDonalds, Yankee Candle, Tuesday Morning, Kay Jewelers, Jared, Third Federal, and USGA.

junior art director 2015-2016

Neon, An FCB Health (now IPG Health) Company | Clients included Novartis, the launch of Cosentyx, Better Breathing, InvegaTrenza, Gleevec, Tyvaso, and education projects such as consumer explanation videos for The Affordable Care Act

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