PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Creative Presentation Designer | Oliver for Morgan Stanley Creative
Remote | 5/2023 – present
• Designed and directed over 250 high-level presentations annually, including strategic sales pitches, client proposals, and keynote visuals for Executive & C-Suite partners
• Worked directly with Managing Directors and Partners to visualize complex data and insights for global clients across industries
• Developed scalable templates and branded slide libraries resulting in monetarily successful deals
Lead Designer | New York Power Authority
Remote | 8/2023 – 2/2024
Remote | 8/2023 – 2/2024
• Creative lead for high-profile projects, including annual budget reports with a focus on data visualization
• Expansion of brand presence through custom icon library and print services consultations
• Internal graphic communications for employee information, digital signage, and social media advertising
Art Director | Whittier & Assoc. Agency
Remote | 7/2017– 03/2024
Remote | 7/2017– 03/2024
• Multiple project management for non for-profit appeals directing fundraising initiatives and full campaigns in direct mailing offerings
• Clients include Northwell Health, Resist.org, Blythdale Children's Hospital
• Social media and email campaigns to raise funds for various organizations in the health care and non for-profit sectors
Senior Designer | Cosgrove & Assoc Design Agency
Remote | 3/2022 – 03/2024
Remote | 3/2022 – 03/2024
• Creative design and art direction for financial clients, with a focus on disruptive communication services
• Clients include Paris Olympics, Visa, Coca-Cola, Frontier Airlines, AARP and more.
• Wireframing, prototyping, and UI/UX production for promotional campaigns
• Consumer positioning for credit products and compliance with federal ADA regulations
Art & Creative Director | City National of Rochdale
Remote | 3/2021 – 1/2023
Remote | 3/2021 – 1/2023
• Comprehensive brand identity development, focusing on sophistication matching high-net-worth clients
• Creation of customer journey through investment opportunities in retail banking space
• Management of small team, overseeing brand identity execution and marketing strategies
Art Director & Web Designer | Tombolino Ristorante
Yonkers, NY | 10/2015 – 3/2023
Yonkers, NY | 10/2015 – 3/2023
• Full brand identity creation for restaurant, resulting in a 40% revenue increase
• Establishment of social media presence and implementation of online ordering systems
• Creation of promotional materials and strategies for continued growth
Brand Identity Designer | Moonflower Macarons
Remote | 11/2018 – 8/2021
Remote | 11/2018 – 8/2021
• Custom brand identity development and solution-based graphics for market positioning
• Revenue-driven consumer packaging design and interactive web-based positioning
• Creation of brand style guide and application across multiple platforms
Senior Graphic Designer, Consumer & Retail | JP Morgan & Chase
383 Madison Avenue, New York | 6/18-1/2020
383 Madison Avenue, New York | 6/18-1/2020
• Leadership in design techniques and stylized typography for presentations
• Creative direction for Fortune 500 clients, resulting in successful deals and investments
• High-quality agency-level design execution and print techniques for JP Morgan brand
Creative Consultant Web & Print | CIT Direct Capital
Remote | 8/2017-5/2018
Remote | 8/2017-5/2018
• Graphic design problem-solving for investment bank, including social media graphics and HTML emails
• Creation of print and digital advertisements for trade shows and editorials
• Translation of files between multiple software for cross-platform design services
Brand Design Specialist | Oliver Agency
55 Broad Street, New York, NY | 10/2016 – 4/2017
55 Broad Street, New York, NY | 10/2016 – 4/2017
• Multidisciplinary graphic design for global luxury brand clients
• Implementation of interactive form creation for Starbucks internal portal
High profile lead design for Lubriderm, St. Ives, Marriott Hotels, Chubb Insurance, as well as Unilever as a in-house design source
• Specialty printing support for Barclay Card proposal and project production
Art Director/National Brand Manager | Central Turf & Irrigation
8 Williams Street Elmsford, NY | 10/2014 – 5/2016
8 Williams Street Elmsford, NY | 10/2014 – 5/2016
• Creation and development of entire company branding, including style guide
• Stewardship of brand identity for consistency across all implementations
• Lead generation and digital marketing strategies for sales growth
Art/Creative Director | Alpha Beta Creatives/Smart Money Entrepreneurs
1 Alexander Avenue Yonkers, NY | 1/ 2013 – 12/ 2014
1 Alexander Avenue Yonkers, NY | 1/ 2013 – 12/ 2014
• Strategy development and execution of company identity and pitch deck
• Copywriting and design of company investment materials
• Consultation for printed materials and budget restrictions
Art Director/Senior Graphic Designer | Village Print & Media
20 East 13th Street, New York, NY | 4/2010 – 10/2013
20 East 13th Street, New York, NY | 4/2010 – 10/2013
• Customer service excellence and design production from start to finish
• Sales, advertising, and marketing graphic design for sales capacity
• Execution of high-profile projects and client acquisition
EXPERT SOFTWARE PROFICENCY
Adobe CC (Desktop) – Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dimension, InDesign, Premier, FrameMaker, InCopy
Adobe CC (Mobile) – Illustrator, Fresco, Presenter, Draw, Spark, Areo, Sketch, Comp
Microsoft Office - Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Sharepoint, Teams
Presentation – Keynote, Prezi, PowerPoint, Google Slides, Canva
Web Design – Adobe Muse, Adobe Spark, UI/UX, Duda, Squarespace, WIX, WordPress, Ceros, Dreamweaver HMTL/CSS
Video Production – Adobe Premier, Animate, After Effects, Quicktime, Media Encoder
Collaboration - Sketch, Jira, Box, XD, Zoom, Salesforce, Figma, Teams, Slack, Trello, Bynder, Dropbox
FREELANCE RATES RANGE FROM $55-85$/HR
SKILLS
AI CERTIFIED
LEADERSHIP
ART DIRECTION
CREATIVE DIRECTION
UI/UX
WEB/SOCIAL
MARKETING
SALES
PRODUCTION
PRINTING
PRESENTATIONS
ANIMATION
MEDIA
OUTDOOR/LARGE FORMAT
EVENT PLANNING