Resume
AGENCY EXPERIENCE
MSI COMMUNICATIONS
Senior Art Director
2023—present
Guided creative campaigns from conceptual strategies to final implementation across a spectrum of media, including print, radio, tv, web, signage, apparel, packaging, identity, corporate presentations, exhibitions, events, and branding
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Art Director
2019—2022
Comprehensive project management from concept to final deliverables including the oversight of editorial design, print collateral, infographics and statistical iconography, corporate presentations, ad management, social media components, video editing, and motion graphics
NEW BAY MEDIA
Art Director
2012—2018
Team management in the monthly design and production of national consumer music media, coordinating photoshoots, budget supervision, and direct interaction with print vendors
EDUCATION
Academy of Art College, San Francisco BFA May 1999
Graphic Design Major
Whittier College, Los Angeles 1994
Fine Arts Major
SKILLS
Creative Direction
Art Direction
Graphic Design
Advertising and Marketing Design
Package Design
Print Design
Identity and Branding
Motion Graphics and Animation
Video Direction
Video Editing
Web Design
SOFTWARE
Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe Creative Suite
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Bridge
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere
Animoto
Apple Final Cut Pro
Audacity
Canva
Figma
Font Book
GarageBand
Google Web Designer
iMovie
Mailchimp
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word
Moovly
Motion Array
Quark XPress
Reaper
Universal Type Client
Videoblocks
Vyond
Workamajig
Yumpu
INTERESTS
Songwriting, learning Greek, video editing and direction