Experience
John Paul Mitchell Systems, 2014-present
Production Manager
-Art Direct product-focused photoshoots for all bi-monthly promotions.
-Direct/markup image proofs for retouchers.
-Concept and Design collateral, packaging, powerpoint presentations and large scale printed banners for multiple brands.
-Create tutorials and direct freelancers and new artists when needed.
-Manage digital asset management system (Adobe experience manager).
JAKKS Pacific, 2012-2013
Packaging Designer
-Created Packaging for Graco, Disney’s My First Princess and Safety 1st preschool toys.
Sagon-Phior, 2010-2012
Graphic Designer
-Created packaging, print collateral and web designs for brands such as 360 Vodka, Rodney Strong Vineyards and Tarantula Tequila.
Freelance, 2006-2010
Graphic Designer
-Clients included: Physicians Formula, Herbalife, JAKKS Pacific, Mattel Toys, Venice Family Clinic, and Plan Ahead (Stationary)
Freeman Beauty Labs, 2006
Graphic Designer
-Created all packaging and marketing materials for skin care products.
Freelance, 2003-2005
Graphic Designer
-Clients included: Cal Tan, American International Industries (Beauty Packaging), Gap, Inc. (Including both Gap Kids and Banana Republic Brands), Restoration Hardware (Visual Merchandising), Shaklee (Catalog), Willliams-Sonoma (Catalog)
Equity Marketing, Inc., 2001-2003
Graphic Designer
-Conceptualized and designed promotions, packaging and advertising for clients such as Burger King, Sony and Embassy Suites Hotels.
-Created strategic solutions for new business client pitches by designing unique leave behind as well as projected presentations.
YSL Beauté, 1999-2001
Graphic Designer, Oscar de la Renta worldwide
-Created all promotional and packaging materials for Oscar de la Renta fragrances.
-Designed set-ups and display units for special events, including national and international sales meetings.
-Supervised press-runs and photo shoots.