OWNER/CREATIVE DIRECTOR
THE JVG AESTHETIC
THE JVG AESTHETIC
Creative consulting and multi-disciplinary design services
– Print Design: Brochures, Booklets, Catalogs, Direct Mail, Postcards, Fliers, Posters,
Newsletters, Newspapers, Print Ads, Invitations, Stationery, Logos
–Digital design: Social Media and Web Graphics, E-mails, Online Community
Platforms, and Website Updates
– Environmental + Dimensional Design: Tradeshow Displays, Signage, Merch, Apparel, Interiors, Event Decor
– Photography
Newsletters, Newspapers, Print Ads, Invitations, Stationery, Logos
–Digital design: Social Media and Web Graphics, E-mails, Online Community
Platforms, and Website Updates
– Environmental + Dimensional Design: Tradeshow Displays, Signage, Merch, Apparel, Interiors, Event Decor
– Photography
GRAPHIC DESIGNER + WEB SPECIALIST
SABES JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
SABES JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
In-house design and photography for a nonprofit with highly varied ongoing programming and special events for a preschool, early childhood and community education for youth to seniors, summer camps, an art gallery, a theater, annual film and comedy festivals, a fitness gym, indoor/outdoor aquatics, and sports leagues
– Stewarded the visual identity of the organization across both print and digital
media, championing brand consistency and innovating in order to capture the
attention of new audiences and maintain engagement across long term audiences
media, championing brand consistency and innovating in order to capture the
attention of new audiences and maintain engagement across long term audiences
– Collaborated with organization leadership and department heads to integrate
provided content into visual designs
provided content into visual designs
– Produced a high volume of print and digital creative, regularly working
on multiple projects across departments concurrently including: recurring
multi-page publications (magazines, program catalogs, annual reports, and
handbooks), multi-piece direct mail campaigns (postcards, fliers, invitations),
and standalone collateral (forms, posters, and building signage), website
updates, e-newsletters, and digital advertising
on multiple projects across departments concurrently including: recurring
multi-page publications (magazines, program catalogs, annual reports, and
handbooks), multi-piece direct mail campaigns (postcards, fliers, invitations),
and standalone collateral (forms, posters, and building signage), website
updates, e-newsletters, and digital advertising
– Curated a comprehensive image library including capturing original
photography, ensuring high-quality, authentic visual storytelling
photography, ensuring high-quality, authentic visual storytelling
– Created a library of branded templates for departmental use ensuring brand
consistency, streamlined design workflow, and reduced turnaround times
consistency, streamlined design workflow, and reduced turnaround times
OWNER/DESIGNER
DEAR DAWSON
DEAR DAWSON
Etsy storefront
– Designed custom party invitations for customers across the globe
MARKETING COORDINATOR
MARSHALL BANKFIRST
MARSHALL BANKFIRST
Marketing support for financial company offering commercial real estate lender
– Designed marketing materials and internal communications
– Managed website updates
– Collaborated with external advertising agency in a company rebrand
– Assisted in the planning and execution of promotional events, conferences
and trade shows
and trade shows
EDUCATION
– ADVERTISING
Bachelor of Arts
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Bachelor of Arts
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
– GRAPHIC DESIGN
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Minneapolis College of Art & Design
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Minneapolis College of Art & Design