Work Experience
Senior Graphic Designer at Tulsa Area United Way
8.09 – present
Assists the Vice President/Marketing with concept, design, production and coordination of all print, photography and multimedia projects. Manages all in-house design projects and advertising related to campaign and special events promotions such as brochures, invitations, programs, newsletters and logos. Maintains website and leads in research and implementation of social media
Graphic Designer at Tulsa Area United Way
6.07 – 8.09
Concept and design for a broad range of print collateral for campaign, including brochure layout and design, posters, special event material, and advertising. Manage photography and website maintenance as well as lead in research and implementation of social networking.
Graphic Designer at Armada Consulting
3.07 – 5.07
Designed and created branding for various clients including logos, menus, brochures, marketing packets and customized website interfaces. Has managed multiple accounts while developing employer branding and further establishing their market position.
Graphic Designer at PDG+Creative
2.05 – 11.06
Designed and created various client materials including logo/id system development, travel guide design/layout, cd/book design/layout, various advertising components and website interface design. Used personal creativity and organizational skills to follow numerous projects from concept to final print production while maintaining excellent client relationships.
Freelance Designer
9.02 – present
Ashley Ann Photography
Designed logo and informational materials, assited in blog design and created materials for workshops, including logo.
Meshek & Associates, PLC
Designed and created various materials including logo/id system, marketing materials, trade show booth displays and customized and coded website for search engine optimization.
Hawg Hugger Custom Chaps & Leather Apparel
Branding for custom leather apparel business.
Lights of Nature
Branding and package design for natural soy and aromatherapy candles.
Education
Graduate, Oklahoma State University
2000 – 2004 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Minor, Art History
Graduate, Broken Arrow High School
2000
Awards & Honors
2006 Tulsa Addy for Advertising Component, Logo
(while working at Pendergraphics)
2005 Tulsa Addy Citation of Excellence for Logo/Identity System
(while working at Pendergraphics)
Member Golden Key International Honor Society
National Art Award 2 years
President's Honor Roll 2 semesters
Dean's Honor Roll 2 semesters
Academic Scholarship
Artistic Achievement Scholarship