RESUME

the Bernard Group
07/01/2017 - 07/14/2023
Minneapolis, MN

Created graphics, logos, 3D models, and elevation drawings. Developed and delivered internal and client-facing presentations.  Directed and mentored junior designers. Approved timecards and PTO requests for interns. Part of a group that provided pandemic policy to the C-suite.

Clients included: adidas, Microsoft, Target, the Home Depot, Sephora, Chanel, Advance Auto, Best Buy, and DSG

Forge Graphic Works
01/01/2015 - 06/24/2017
Portland, OR

Created sketches, design layouts, 3D models, displays, wireframes, UI, and digital assets. Won jobs from rivals using photorealistic 3D skills. Worked with co-owner on projects with rapidly changing demands.  

Clients included: Nike, adidas, Keen, Columbia Sportswear, and Umpqua Bank

Taylor Corporation
05/13/2012 - 12/31/2014
Beaverton, OR

Created graphics, window displays and 3D models. Developed an maintained asset management workflow. Reworked forward-facing company portfolio and worked on rebrand (previously Photocraft). Helped split Design Department into a separate business unit. 

Clients included: adidas, Nike, Brooks Running Shoes, the North Face, and Wendys

Ivey Performance Marketing
03/01/2008 - 05/12/2012
Milwaukie, OR

Designed retail graphics and displays. Created logos and brand identities. Won print work with exceptional designs. Self-taught 3D modeling. Conducted press checks. Developed project timelines. Established office in Milwaukee, WI before transferring to Portland, OR.

Clients included: Nike, Reebok, Krispy Kreme, Foot Locker, Champs, Extra Space Store, and FitBit

Design Interchange
02/01/2007 - 02/28/2008
Racine, WI

Created all manner of print and digital goods. Developed landing pages and UI. Refreshed aesthetics for the agency’s largest client.

Clients included: Brunswick, Schier, Insinkerator, and QuickCable

Brew City Brand
08/01/2004 - 12/31/2007
Milwaukee, WI

Designed graphic tees and apparel. Boosted sales by overhauling sell sheets. Created designs that got Brew City into Urban Outfitters.

Clients included: MillerCoors, Urban Outfitters, Kohls, Spencer Gifts, and Walmart

Healy Awards
08/01/2003 - 08/01/2004
Milwaukee, WI

Graphic designer, photo adjustments, typesetting, and proofreading. Converting old Rubylith screen separations and low-resolution raster images into vector artwork. Logo design.