Education
University of California, Davis
Double Major in Design & Psychology | August 2011 - June 2015
Experience
NBC Sports | Part-time Graphic Artist
April 2021 - Present
Collaborate with Marketing department to create all collateral – print, digital, arena signage and more
Create compelling designs to support campaigns and initiatives; Develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts
Control quality of all projects, including proofing, and review prior to releasing final files for production
Create in-arena graphics content to support game operations
Bring visual creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation to applicable projects
Assist with facilitating the work plan and coordination between creative services of the Santa Cruz Warriors & Golden State Warriors
Create and monitor any and all marketing fulfillment for sponsorship activation
Santa Cruz Warriors | Senior Graphic Designer
June 2019 - January 2021
Designing graphic content, illustrations, and infographics
Managing graphic designs from conception to delivery
Reviewing junior designer drafts to ensure quality
Generating fresh concepts
Create in-arena graphics content to support game operations
Ensuring brand consistency throughout various marketing projects
Assist with facilitating the work plan and coordination between creative services of the Santa Cruz Warriors & Golden State Warriors
Create and monitor any and all marketing fulfillment for sponsorship activation
Liaising between the marketing and design teams to ensure deadlines are met
Keeping up-to-date with industry developments
Santa Cruz Warriors | Marketing Coordinator/Graphic Designer
February 2017 - June 2019
Collaborate with Marketing department to create all collateral – print, digital, arena signage and more
Create compelling designs to support campaigns and initiatives; Develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts
Control quality of all projects, including proofing, and review prior to releasing final files for production
Create in-arena graphics content to support game operations
Bring visual creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation to applicable projects
Assist with facilitating the work plan and coordination between creative services of the Santa Cruz Warriors & Golden State Warriors
Create and monitor any and all marketing fulfillment for sponsorship activation
Freelance | Graphic Designer & Artist
August 2012 - Present
Create/edit designs from existing files, past materials, or conceptualize new visuals
Service a variety of businesses, such as GarageStar, Davis Glass & Screen,
and Open Rice Kitchen with various graphic designs from business cards to banners, and moreCollaborate with management to promote specific brand principles in graphic designs
Retouch and restore images based on the needs of the client
Schedule meetings with clients to discuss project progress and review samples
Sutter Health Plus | Graphic Design Intern
October 2016 - February 2017
Work closely with the graphic design and marketing teams to create materials for both on- and offline promotions
Create graphics and design layouts for print ads, flyers, email newsletters, the blog, and social media accounts
Collaborate with the marketing department and support new on ongoing campaigns with design solutions
Help manage repository of brand assets, such as logos, photos, templates, etc.
Edit photos with attention to color balance, depth of field, and composition
Skills & Interests
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
AfterEffects
Adobe Acrobat
Microsoft Office Suite
Hand Lettering
Branding/Marketing
Illustration
Print Operations/Design
Typography
Photography
Photo Manipulation
Video Editing
HTML/CSS
Wordpress
Maropost
Brush lettering/Calligraphy
Crafting
Drawing/Watercolor Painting
Mermaids
Reducing, Reusing, & Recycling