With 30 years of creative experience, I have developed strong listening skills and an emphasis on collaboration. These, along with my determination and technical abilities, I will work hard to transform your business story into compelling images. I have a proven track record of managing projects with reliability, ingenuity, and excellence.
Resume
· Designer proficient in Adobe Suite: InDesign, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, XD, Premiere Pro, Acrobat, Dimensions; Microsoft Office; Google G Suite; and additional software: Figma, Weblfow, Notion, Clockify, Miro, Dropbox, WeTransfer
· Experienced professional with strong communication skills including active listening, writing, affirmative feedback, public speaking
· Collaborator with strong problem solving and decision-making skills focusing on creativity, strategic thinking, research, dedication, and nimbleness
· Dedicated to customer service through individual attention, service recovery, adaptability, flexibility, patience, and loyalty
· Motivated by empathy to sustain a workplace through co-production, collegiality, ADA accessibility, and a commitment to IDEA
April 2022–present
· Advocate for art education in the digital space
· Collaborate with Board and staff to achieve fundraising goals
June 2021–present
· Create designs for small businesses and artists including Lotus Studio, Shining Wave Metals, Daniel Carrillo, and Camille Patha
· Craft and refined layout, print production, branding, and motion graphics
June 2020–present
· Manage communication, budgeting, and scheduling for internal and external stakeholders
· Conceptualize and create mockups for RFPs
· Coordinate and submit reports and invoices including federal invoicing and procurement
Aug 2001–May 2020
· Envisioned and coordinated 25 publications and 50+ exhibitions with educational content and created environmental learning experiences
· Fostered a horizontal leadership structure that empowered staff and increased accountability
· Collaborated with the marketing team for rebranding in 2003 and 2014
· Established and nurtured an extensive network of internal and external stakeholders
FELLOW, The Getty Leadership Institute, Claremont, CA, 2017
RESEARCH FELLOW, The Andy WarholFoundation for the Arts, 2010
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, Graphic Design, Seattle Central Creative Academy, Seattle Central College, 2022
MASTER OF FINE ARTS, Art History, University of Wisconsin—Madison, 1994
BACHELOR OF ARTS, History, Art History, and Fine Art, University of Washington, 1991