Creative Lead

ACD Team

About

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About Me

I have a wide variety of experience building brands ranging from consumer products & services to purpose-driven initiatives.

My passion lies in developing visual narratives that help brands connect with their audience, and my range of work varies from individual projects to integrated campaigns that involve strategizing, concepting, and production.

The works in this website demonstrate my experience in various media platforms including print, video, digital & social content, out-of-home experiences, and website design. I am lucky and proud to have produced a series of award-winning creative works with many teams and agencies throughout my career.

Let’s connect and create something!


Work Experience

Freelance, San Francisco
ACD/ART DIRECTOR/DESIGNER
September 2015 - Present
Agencies: Mekanism, The Hive, MRY, Citizen Group, Doremus
Clients: Capital One, Intel, Poly, Epson, UCSF Hospital
Social Engagement, Digital Advertising, Branding & Identity, Print, Integrated Campaigns, New Business Pitches

Doremus, San Francisco
SENIOR ART DIRECTOR
August 2018 - July 2018
Clients: Capital One, Intel, Poly, Epson
B2B, Social Engagement, Digital Advertising, New Business Pitches

Citizen Group, San Francisco
SENIOR ART DIRECTOR/DESIGNER
January 2017 - August 2018
Clients: San Francisco Health Service System, San Francisco Department of Environment, Amnesty International, ARM, Sustainable Brands, Comity Designs, Japanese American National Museum
Social Engagement, Digital Advertising, Branding & Identity, Print, Integrated Campaigns

CSpence Group, San Francisco
SENIOR ART DIRECTOR
January 2016 - November 2016
Clients: Louisiana Calling, American Institute of Architecture
Social Engagement, Digital Advertising, Branding, New Business Pitches

MRY, San Francisco
ART DIRECTOR
September 2015 - December 2015
Clients: T-Mobile
Social Engagement, New Business Pitches

The Hive, San Francisco
ART DIRECTOR
April 2015 - September 2015
Clients: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, Hess Winery
Print, Interactive, Integrated, Branding

Mekanism, San Francisco
ART DIRECTOR
May 2012 - April 2015
Clients: Nordstrom Rack, Cytosport Muscle Milk, Method, Art.com, Brisk Ice Tea, Puris & Partners
Print, Interactive, Integrated, Branding, New Business Pitches

Engine Company 1, San Francisco
JUNIOR ART DIRECTOR
October 2010 - May 2012
Clients: Monterey Bay Aquarium, California Pizza Kitchen, 49ers, Wildcare, Rabobank
Print, Integrated, Branding, New Business Pitches

CREATIVE INTERN
October 2009 - October 2010
Clients: Monterey Bay Aquarium, California Pizza Kitchen, EC1 Brand

HONORS & AWARDS

2016 Green Ribbon Recognition, Greenfield Belser
2014 Recognition, Graphis Annual
2010 Merits & Recognition, HOW Design Annual
2009 Gold Integrated Award, Academy of Art Spring Show
2008 Bronze, ADDY Awards Regionals
2007 Campaign Finalist, Academy of Art Spring Show

EDUCATION

Academy of Art University, San Francisco
B.F.A. Advertising Design, 2004-2009

SKILLS

  • Extensive working experience in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, Keynote, and Microsoft Office.