EXPERIENCE

Store Graphic Artist: Wheatsville Food Co-op, Austin, TX, December 2019 - Present

• Website design and maintenance through CMS

• Weekly and Holiday email marketing campaign design and implementation with Mailchimp with over 32,000 weekly subscribers at a 41% open rate

• Signage, marketing collateral, and advertisement design

• Digital photography for social media, website and Webcart

• Quarterly newsletter layout, photography, and design

Office Administrator & Designer: DRS Architects & Planners, PC, Austin, TX, 2016 - 2019

• Graphic design, website, social media, and photography

• Site surveys and existing conditions reports

• Bid submittal, Invoicing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable

• Bookkeeping, payroll processing, state licensing, and insurance maintenance


Graphic Designer: Image 360, Arlington, VA, 2014 - 2016

• Design and assemble signs, banners, and posters for offices, buildings, and trade shows

• Serve as final quality control to ensure printing and end product is accurate

• Design in-house advertising and direct mailings

• Preflight client files for printing


Production Assistant: Poppi Inc., Alexandria, VA, 2013 - 2014

• Fabricated and manufactured jewelry in a variety of methods and materials

• Packed, transported, and set up art for craft shows

• Photographed, edited photos, and updated data for website and email marketing


Graphic Designer: Whole Foods Market, Washington, D.C. & Silver Spring, MD, 2005 - 2013

• Project management and design of all in-house signage, publications, posters, flyers, integrated

advertising campaigns, and brochures in accordance to regional and global design standards

• Worked with outside printing companies handling files, invoices and proofs

• Created unique and original hand drawn chalkboards

• Photographed store and team member events

• Constructed displays for sales and promotions from concept to production

• Maintained and updated sign database for thousands of products

• Team member of the month: November 2005 & July 2009

• Regional design award recipient for Whole Body promotional display that resulted in Silver Spring

earning “top 3 in the region” in Alaffia skin care sales


EDUCATION

Maryland Institute College of Art: Baltimore, MD

Bachelor of Fine Art, Graduated 1999

Maryland Institute College of Art: Continuing Studies, Baltimore, MD, 2010

Professional Development: Dreamweaver Part 1&2

NOVA Community College: Continuing Education, Alexandria, VA, 2010 & 2015

AutoCAD Level I: Basic 2-D Drawing

Graphic Design 1


SHOWS & MARKETS

2008

Art-o-mat Vending Machine

Whole Foods Market - Tenleytown

2007

Artomatic Group Show

Crystal City, VA

2006

Washington City Paper's Crafty Bastards Juried Market

Washington, DC

2005

Eastern Market Vendor

Washington, DC

2004

Washington City Paper's Crafty Bastards Juried Market

Washington, DC

2004

Artomatic Group Show - Capital Children's Museum

Washington, DC