EXPERIENCE

ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR, BBDO SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2017- NOW

Running Golden State Warriors, 826 Valencia and HP. 

SENIOR ART DIRECTOR, BBDO SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2016-2017

Worked on all Mattel brands and the new Barbie work as well as HP and Mars.

SENIOR ART DIRECTOR, DDB SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2015-2016

Currently working as a conceptual senior art director on Qualcomm, ConAgra, Henkel, and Clorox. Roles include managing a team of juniors and working directly with the account and strategy teams.

ART DIRECTOR, Grey New York, New York, NY 2012-2015

Worked as a conceptual art director on T.J. Maxx. Also worked on TNT-‘Dallas’ (Cannes Gold Lion winner), New Alternatives for Children (NY-based foster-care placement program for disabled children), P & G Beauty, 3M and Pfizer

ART DIRECTOR, Saatchi & Saatchi, New York, NY 2010-2012

Worked on the JCPenney account, concepting and creating story boards,casting, shooting and editing. Also worked on print concepting, comping,casting, and retouching.

ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR, McCann Erickson, New York, NY 2010

Worked on the Kohl’s account, concepting and creating story boards for commericals as well as assisting edits.

ART DIRECTION INTERN, McCann Erickson, New York, NY 2009

Worked on the Kohl's account creating story boards and
print ads, as well as press kits for charity “Kohl's Cares for Kids”.

DESIGN DIRECTION INTERN, Publicis, New York, NY 2008
Design assistant to The BOS group, working on corporate branding
for T-Mobile, Zurich Insurance, and Marriott. Also participated in the
advertising internship program, to create a campaign for Citi.

SKILLS
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Copywriting, web programming,
public speaking and social media.
Experience in Flash, Avid, After Effects, Final Cut, and Dreamweaver

EDUCATION
Syracuse University, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse, NY BFA Communications Design 2010

Pratt, Pre-College Program, Brooklyn, NY Majored in Illustration 2005

The Hill School, Pottstown, PA

Excelled in Art History AP, and received the Studio Art IV AP award.
Graduated with honors receiving one of the twelve prestigious
awards given to graduating seniors --the Jacob Cox Award,
for greatest improvement in scholarship. Graduated with a 3.95 GPA. Graduated in 2006

AWARDS

2017 SF Addy Award, Gold: Film/Video/Sound Branded Content

2017 SF Addy Award, Gold: Branded Content Campaign

2017 SF Addy Award, Silver: Internet Commercial

2017 SF Addy Award, Silver: Branded Content for TV

2017 SF Addy Award, Integrated Advertising Campaign

Cannes Gold Lion Gold in Outdoor Advertising 2014 for “The Dallas Gas Station”

Cannes Gold Lion Gold in PR & MARKETING 2014 for “The Dallas Gas Station”

Cannes Silver Lion Gold in PR & MARKETING 2014 for “The Dallas Gas Station”

Grey Masters Winner New York, NY 2013
Selected for the Grey Masters talent development program/competition within the agency and won the pitch for NAC pro-bono account.

ART DIRECTORS CLUB, National Student Portfolio Review, New York, NY 2010
One of four students selected from Syracuse’s Communications Design program to represent the school and present our portfolios to industry leaders in New York City.

Lubin House Permanent Collection, New York, NY 2010

Design work on display at Syracuse University’s lIbrary in their New York City building.