Core design experience in brand identity development and publication redesign. Design approach centered in creative process that defines the scope of the project and allows for research, exploration and refinement prior to execution. Known for a style that is vibrant, refined, imaginative and balanced. Accomplished at building out messages with the creative boost needed to attract visual attention, grab hold of the imagination and communicate a point. Ability to blend imaginative thinking with strong visual communication principles. A passion for all things design — typography, fine art, photography, color trends and mixed media illustration. Educator, Illustrator and Award-winning designer with works recognized by the Associated Press, the Society of News Design, the Society of Publication Design, The Catholic Press Association, The CT Art Directors Club and Print magazine.
Core Competencies include:
• Print publication management, design and prepress production management
• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat and Premiere Pro
• Photo-illustration, photography, photo retouching and vector illustration
• Copy editing and creative writing
• 3D Product Rendering in Cinema 4D
• Video editing and production