PRINT
Brochures, Booklets, Catalogs, Direct Mail, Postcards, Fliers, Posters, Newsletters, Newspapers, Print Ads, Invitations, Logos
Brochures, Booklets, Catalogs, Direct Mail, Postcards, Fliers, Posters, Newsletters, Newspapers, Print Ads, Invitations, Logos
DIGITAL
Social Media Graphics, Web Graphics, Website Maintenance, E-Mails
Social Media Graphics, Web Graphics, Website Maintenance, E-Mails
ENVIRONMENTAL+DIMENSIONAL
Tradeshow displays, Signage, Merch, Apparel, Styling, Interiors, Event Decor
Tradeshow displays, Signage, Merch, Apparel, Styling, Interiors, Event Decor
PHOTOGRAPHY
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 designer for a nonprofit offering early childhood education and preschool, community ed for youth to seniors, summer camps, arts & culture programming (including an art gallery, a theater, and annual film and comedy festivals), a fitness gym (offering group fitness, personal training, aquatics, and sports leagues
–Produced a high volume of print and digital creative as the sole in-house graphic designer for a multi-faceted nonprofit with extensive and highly varied communication needs for its programming, regularly working on multiple projects concurrently
–Stewarded the visual identity of the organization across both print and digital media, championing consistency while innovating in order to capture the attention of new audiences and continue to engage long term audiences
–Designed an array of recurring multi-page publications (including magazines, program catalogs, annual reports, and handbooks), multi-piece direct mail campaigns (including postcards, fliers, invitations), and standalone collateral (including forms, posters, and building signage) for both ongoing programming and special events
–Maintained the organization's digital footprint, including web updates and design, e-newsletters, and digital advertising
–Grew the role of curating a comprehensive image library by also capturing original photography, further ensuring high-quality, authentic visual storytelling
–Stewarded the visual identity of the organization across both print and digital media, championing consistency while innovating in order to capture the attention of new audiences and continue to engage long term audiences
–Designed an array of recurring multi-page publications (including magazines, program catalogs, annual reports, and handbooks), multi-piece direct mail campaigns (including postcards, fliers, invitations), and standalone collateral (including forms, posters, and building signage) for both ongoing programming and special events
–Maintained the organization's digital footprint, including web updates and design, e-newsletters, and digital advertising
–Grew the role of curating a comprehensive image library by also capturing original photography, further ensuring high-quality, authentic visual storytelling
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 a commercial lending, residential mortgages, retail banking, and stored value solutions company
–Designed marketing materials as well as internal communications
– Grew the role into also managing website updates
– Collaborated with external advertising agency in a company rebrand
– Assisted in the planning and execution of promotional events, conferences and trade shows
– Grew the role into also managing website updates
– Collaborated with external advertising agency in a company rebrand
– Assisted in the planning and execution of promotional events, conferences 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