WORK
-Wieden + Kennedy | 2018-Present
Eating fried chicken and making dumb jokes.
- FCB Chicago | 2017 -2018 Associate Creative Director
Working on clients like Smucker's, Cox Communications, Natural Balance, New business, was part of the winning pitch for GE.
- Leo Burnett | April 2014 - May 2017 | Senior Art Director | Associate Creative Director
Created TV, Print, OOH, and digital content for Esurance, Chicago Ideas Week, Kellogg's and McDonalds, as well as new business pitches.
- Y&R Chicago | July 2010 - April 2014 | Art Director
Created TV, Print, OOH, and digital content for Embassy Suites Hotels, BMO HarrisBank, Hotels.com, Craftsman, Kenmore, DieHard, Hampton Inn, Barilla Pasta.
Worked on winning pitches for Embassy Suites Hotels, Famous Footwear, BMO Harris Bank, and Hampton Inn.
- Red Light Management | Summer 2009 | Internship
Created posters, t-shirts, and album designs for bands including Yonder Mountain String Band, Dave Matthews Band, The Decemberists, and Parachute.
EDUCATION
Virginia Commonwealth University Brandcenter
2008-2010 | Masters of Science in Mass Communication with concentration in Art Direction
Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts
2004-2008 | Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
AWARDS & EXTRA CURRICULAR
ADC Silver | 2016
One Show Bronze Pencil | 2016
D&AD Impact Wood Pencil | 2016
Cannes Shortlist | 2016
AICP Next | 2016
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EXTRA CURRICULAR:
The Second City Improv Program: 2015-Winter 2015 | Graduate of the Improv Program
Basic Writing With the Onion | 8 week course 2018
Richmond, Va. Marathon 2015: I finished!
Chicago, Il Marathon 2016 : Finished!
London, UK Marathon 2017: Finished!
Timber Lanes Bowling League: Winter 2015-16 | Second place!
Timber Lanes Bowling League: winter 2017-2018 | Second Place!