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Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio | BFA
Ohio Electoral College Certificate of Votes | 10.08-11.08
Designer
Developed six official Electoral College Certificates of Votes utilized by the Ohio State Department in the state’s official vote casting during the 2008 election of President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden
Worked directly with the Secretary of State’s office in order to follow federal protocol for the design of legal documents
CCAD Design Group | 3.07-10.09
Lead Designer/Project Manager
Designed promotional pieces for Columbus College of Art & Design including print, web, and multi-media
Conducted marketing research through consumer analysis and focus groups
Strategically applied brand and campaign messages for the college
Interacted directly with printers to conduct press checks, both internationally and locally, to ensure quality
Engaged in departmental meetings which included frequent presentations to executive committees and senior administration
Established job tracking system which coordinates traffic between designers, staff, and administration
Ryan Partnership | 6.09-12.09
Creative Intern
Brainstormed with designers, art directors, and copywriters, generating ideas
for Coffee-mate®, Columbus Crew and Nestle® Tollhouse™ campaigns
Created print, environmental and web designs for multi-industry brands
Emberos.com | 5.10-Present
Freelance Designer/Employee of the Month
Design and market a wide range of projects for companies including:
A Taste of Ohio, A. Thomas Meats, Chelsie Burkhart Photography, Franklin University,
Le Zu Photography, Mattingly Foods, Nothing But Chocolate, and Sakura Finetek
CCAD Dean's Scholarship | 8.06-5.10
CCAD President's List | Spring 07, Fall 08, Fall 09
CCAD Dean's List | Fall 06, Fall 07, Spring 08, Spring 09
Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Aftereffects, Flash, Dreamweaver,
Screen Printing, Pre-press
30Rock, Dollar Tree, Gummi Bears