I love the power of design to captivate users, redefine their visual journey, and expand their insights. Whether it's a tiny detail or a grand project, I'm all about making the ordinary extraordinary.
April 2024 - present
Aug. 2023 - April 2024
Sept. 2019 - Aug. 2023
Sept. 2016 - Sept. 2019
April 2014 - Sept. 2016
Marketing & Graphics Coordinator
BCA Architects & Engineers
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Designing and building project proposals and interview powerpoints
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Collaborating with current employees to develop project stories
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Developing and executing marketing collateral
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Analyzing marketing data and trends
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Creating and managing content across social media channels
Senior Graphic Designer and Marketing Specialist
Florida State University College of Medicine
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Developed and executed comprehensive marketing strategies for several departments and outreach groups
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Conceptualized, designed, and executed digital and print marketing materials to enhance brand visibility and engage target audiences effectively
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Conducted market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends
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Collaborated with the College of Medicine Department of Communications and Alumni Relations to align marketing efforts with overall college goals and objectives​
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Produced high-quality and engaging marketing content, including infographics and videos
Graphic Design and Media Specialist
Florida State University College of Medicine
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Created and executed digital and print marketing materials
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Built and curated a creative assets library that includes backgrounds, icons, textures
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Prepared and delivered final artwork to vendors to produce print copies
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Collaborated with the video production team to develop digital assets, that enhance appeal and effectiveness.
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Assisted video production team as script supervisor and boom operator
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Coded HTML emails and schedules for events and monthly newsletters
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Photographed student portraits and college events
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Edited photography to enhance appeal and maintain brand visuals
Architectural Designer
Hoy+Stark Architects
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Participated in client meetings
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Contributed to the development of architectural design solutions
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Collaborated in design reviews, charrettes, and pin-ups
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Prepared design boards showcasing interior color palettes and finishes
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Produced preliminary designs and construction documents in ArchiCad, Revit, and AutoCad
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Collaborated with design consultants on projects
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Managed three to five small school renovation projects
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Assisted principles in client presentation and interviews
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Attended on-site meetings with client and contractor
Designer
Animal Arts
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Managed multiple animal hospital projects of varying scale (3,000 sf - 40,000 sf)
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Collaborated with a cross-functional team, including consultants, to develop and execute project documentation, construction plans, and details.
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Coordinated project documentation execution, construction plans, and details, ensuring quality control and completion
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Developed drawings for large-scale specialty animal hospital
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Reviewed shop drawings, material samples, and construction documents for the conformance with design
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Mentored by senior architects and principals
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Developed and cultivated professional relationship with clients
Adobe (Ai, Id, Ps, Dw)
Procreate
Sketch
Empathy
Communication
Print Media
Infographics
Editorial Design
Invites
Social Media Graphics
Sept. 2018- Present
Jan. 2017- Jan. 2019
Aug. 2011-July 2012
Freelance Designer
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Creating digital and social media content
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Designing creative assets such as backgrounds, icons, textures
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Collaborating with other artists to promote their craft
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Developing logos for small start-up businesses
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Conceptualizing new designs for marketing material and ads
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Communicating with clients to ensure visual concepts are within standards
Owner
Two Leashes, LLC
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Founded and operated a successful pet-sitting business, Two Leashes, LLC, for two years
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Managed and provided pet-sitting services for up to 14 clients per month, including four regular clients
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Followed detailed instructions from pet parents to ensure that all care, food, and other needs were met
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Prioritized animal well-being and safety at all times
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Provided comprehensive pet care services, including feeding, walking, playing, and administering oral medications
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Also provided basic house-sitting duties, such as watering plants and checking in on the house
High School Program Specialist
Big Brothers Big Sister of Yellowstone County
(Volunteer through JVC Northwest)​​​​​​​
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Planned and taught weekly high school class
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Trained high school students on mentoring younger students
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Coordinated with school administration, faculty and staff to meet with students ages four through eighteen
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Communicated with students and families
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Assisted at outreach events
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Supported senior staff members in daily operation tasks
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Education
Master of Science, Professional Communication
(with an emphasis on Integrated Marketing Communication)
Florida State University, School of Communication & Information (2021-2023)
Master of Architecture
University of Colorado Denver, College of Architecture & Planning (2012-2014)
Bachelor of Science, Architecture
The Catholic University of America, School of Architecture & Planning (2007-2011)
Affiliations
SMPS Upstate New York
Leadership Tompkins
Tompkins Connect
ToCo Design Rally
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PAST AFFILIATIONS:
Creative Collective Tallahassee
AIA Florida
JVC Northwest
