HAWKE MEDIA  •  Senior Designer  •  02.2016 – Present

• Build customized front-end websites using creative design and custom code
• E-mail campaign design for large brands, including fortune 500 companies
• Branding design including logo, packaging, typography and implementation into websites
• Design style guides for new brands and build into a brand book throughout the engagement
• Design Hawke Media’s new website to improve brand voice, and modernize our image
• Organize photo shoots for clients, and direct shoots to follow a branded storyboard
• Assist members of the Hawke Media team with tracking pixels problems and other dev issues
• Learn the process of other channels at Hawke Media, to create more well rounded websites
• Training of new hires on how to execute the website development process successfully
• Research WordPress and Shopify plugins to build a repository of solutions for our clients
• Optimize e-commerce websites for conversions, and improve revenue
• Improved the success rate around the front-end web development service
• Developed a new process for the execution of website builds on WordPress and Shopify
• Improved web designs by suggesting foundational elements of the design hierarchy before builds
• Improved retention rates by emphasizing scope, and clearly defining our process in kickoffs

DISTRACTIVE MEDIA  •  Art Director  •  12.2014 – 01.2016

• Project manage all digital asset production from initial concept through QA
• User interface design for mobile web “app”s displayed through our network
• Design mobile web app wireframes for developer handoff
• User experience research for client specific campaigns
• Marketing asset design for print and online display advertising
• Quality assurance tests on all designs that were produced
• Maintain branding consistency during QA across all campaigns
• Manage client relationships for venues and web app designs
• Install wireless networks in venues to display our network

UNIVERSITY GRAPHIC SYSTEMS  •  Marketing Manager  •  10.2014 – 07.2015

• Build and execute new product & service campaigns
• Train & mentor new marketing interns and build projects for each quarter
• Present for new students on the process, challenges and benefits of being a marketing manager
• Design, print and set up all advertising campaigns around campus for UGS
• Develop our brand identity and presence, and manage it for consistency across all mediums
• Develop social media campaigns, build and engage with our social following

CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY  •  09.2011 – 07.2015

Field of Study: Graphic Communications
Concentration: Management & Design
Degree: Bachelor of Science, Spring 2015

MASTERIES

• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• WordPress
• Shopify
• HTML & CSS

SPECIALTIES

• Adobe InDesign
• Sketch
• Klaviyo
• Hubspot
• Javascript / Liquid / PHP

PROFICIENCIES

• Cinema 4D
• Salesforce
• Microsoft Excel
• Keynote & Powerpoint
• JSON & jQuery

I BELIEVE

• There is no time in my life to create half-assed designs
• Being pixel perfect is half of a strong work ethic
• Cross-collaboration is the best way to ensure top-notch deliverables
• Without constructive criticism, you are never truly finished
• Focus on personal health will always increase work quality

PASSIONS

• UX Design
• Ad Campaign Design
• Branding
• Leadership
• Working In Teams