Iโm a multidisciplinary designer with over fifteen years of creative experience, blending branding, motion design, web development, and art direction into work that actually performs. I help brands stand out in noisy markets, build creative that connects smarter, and deliver results that go beyond "just looking good."
I'm passionate about solving real business challenges through clean design, smart strategy, and a little bit of creative grit. I believe the best work happens when hands-on craft and big-picture thinking meet โ and I love being right in the middle where ideas become real. Whether it's building a brand, moving pixels, or shipping web experiences, I'm all about getting great creative into the world.
When Iโm not designing, youโll find me hanging out with my three amazing daughters, working on house projects, sneaking in some late-night motion experiments, and dreaming up the next big thing over way too much coffee. ☕
Education & certifications
2011 BFA in Graphic Design, Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
2016 Specialized Coursework in Advanced Digital Media, Nossi College of Art
2017 Specialized Training in App UI/UX Design, Todd Perkins Workshops
2018 Certification: Customer Experience Strategies and Tools, Adobe MAX
2023 Certification: Shaping the Future of Color, Pantone
2024 Certification: New Design Trends and Workflows, Adobe MAX
Specialization
Motion graphics & animation
AR/VR creative concepts
Graphic design & visual communication
Campaign creation & integrated marketing
Storyboarding, scriptwriting, and previsualization
Art Direction for digital and experiential campaigns
Web development & front-end design
UI/UX design and prototyping
Brand identity systems and strategy
Marketing creative strategy and execution
Cross-functional collaboration (marketing, product, sales)
Selected clients
Disney
Americaโs Got Talent (NBCUniversal)
Singer (SVP Worldwide)
Pfaff (SVP Worldwide)
Husqvarna Viking (SVP Worldwide)
Etsy
Hilton Hotels
Treasure Data
Integrate
4Patriots
Pipeline360
Creative & design tools
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, XD, Dreamweaver), Figma, Sketch, Framer, Spline, Blender, Procreate, Canva
Web development & front-end
WordPress, Webflow, Elementor, Divi, Shopify, Google Web Designer, Xcode
AI-enhanced creative tools
ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Mureka, Dream Machine, MidJourney, DALL-E, RunwayML, ElevenLabs (voice AI), Firefly (Adobe Generative AI)
Analytics & marketing platforms
HubSpot, Salesforce, GA4 (Google Analytics 4), SEMrush, Mailchimp, Meta Business Suite, Hotjar, Unbounce
Languages
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP
Frameworks
Bootstrap, Foundation, Skeleton
Additional skills
Story-driven Creative direction
Brand positioning & messaging strategy
Creative team leadership
Presentation development and pitch design
Content syndication creative for lead generation
SEO content layout and optimization
AI-Powered creative research and concepting
Growth marketing and funnel creative