PROFILE
Creative Director with 10+ years of experience leading brand strategy, product marketing, and integrated campaigns. Proven track record of building scalable creative systems, optimizing workflows, and elevating brand presence across digital, print, and experiential channels. Combines strategic vision with hands-on execution to drive measurable business impact.
WORK EXPERIENCE
CARISK PARTNERS
Director, Brand Creative | Apr 2022–Present
• Lead creative strategy and execution across corporate branding, product marketing, and promotional campaigns.
• Oversee and mentor creative team, driving projects from concept through delivery.
• Define creative direction for product branding, video, web, and social campaigns.
• Streamline workflow processes; implement and optimize project management and proofing systems to improve efficiency and reduce errors.
• Lead conference strategy and execution, including booth redesign, vendor management, and onsite brand experience.
• Centralize promotional product inventory and fulfillment operations to increase efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
Director, Brand Creative | Apr 2022–Present
• Lead creative strategy and execution across corporate branding, product marketing, and promotional campaigns.
• Oversee and mentor creative team, driving projects from concept through delivery.
• Define creative direction for product branding, video, web, and social campaigns.
• Streamline workflow processes; implement and optimize project management and proofing systems to improve efficiency and reduce errors.
• Lead conference strategy and execution, including booth redesign, vendor management, and onsite brand experience.
• Centralize promotional product inventory and fulfillment operations to increase efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
Associate Creative Director, Product Marketing | Apr 2021–Apr 2022
• Partnered with marketing leadership to develop and execute creative campaigns from brief to launch.
• Ensured brand consistency and high-quality standards across all marketing materials.
• Directed and managed external freelancers and illustrators.
Senior Designer, Product Marketing | Sept 2019–Apr 2021
• Executed print and digital campaigns from concept through production.
• Designed infographics, illustrations, and brand assets.
• Contributed to website visual refresh and UI enhancements.
• Developed social media creative and mentored interns.
URNER BARRY
Graphic Designer | Marketing & Social Media Coordinator | Oct 2017–Aug 2019
• Designed print and digital marketing materials.
• Managed projects from brief to production.
• Created and maintained social media content.
• Presented concepts to internal teams and clients.
• Prepared print-ready files and coordinated production.
Graphic Designer | Production Assistant | Sept 2013–Oct 2017
• Promoted from press operator to designer.
• Operated digital presses and supported production workflow.
• Designed print/digital materials and prepared files for offset and digital print.
• Managed timelines, proofing, and customer communication.
• Promoted from press operator to designer.
• Operated digital presses and supported production workflow.
• Designed print/digital materials and prepared files for offset and digital print.
• Managed timelines, proofing, and customer communication.
FREELANCE VISUAL ARTIST
Self employed | 2012–Present
• Deliver custom artwork and design solutions for diverse clients.
• Manage client relationships, timelines, and project execution.
• Provide creative and copy support across print and digital platforms.
EDUCATION
2009–2013 BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
Major in Fine Arts | Minor in Digital Arts
The College of New Jersey, Ewing,NJ
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Major in Fine Arts | Minor in Digital Arts
The College of New Jersey, Ewing,NJ
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
AWARDS AND HONORS
2013 – Present Member of the Manasquan River Group of Artists
2013 Thomas George Artists Fund Grant recipient
2013 Thomas George Artists Fund Grant recipient