About Me
Thanks for visiting. I'm a professional artist who works mostly in web and print media. I also make enamel pins, branded apparel, and write copy.
You can view some of the award-winning work I did as the Digital Designer at MCG from 2014-2019. Before that, I was the senior web designer on the Babies"R"Us digital advertising & email marketing team from 2010-2014.
CURRENT OBSESSIONS
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Branding & custom logo creation
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2023 Trends in mobile advertising
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Color theory
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Usability research
FUN FOR ME
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Endurance running. My half marathon PR is 2:07 (13.1 miles in two hrs., seven min.)
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Building my current sketchbook. You can see some of my brainwork on the 'gram
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Going places. I've traveled the USA from coast to coast, visited 9 countries on 3 continents, and lived abroad
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Family time & friend time. I believe proper work-life balance fosters success.
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Being a Constant Reader (fan of Stephen King books)
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Yoga, meditation, and Pilates. I take several classes each week at a local gym, where I also get to incorporate swimming, cycling, and light weightlifting into my routine.
AWARDS
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Best Mobile App Awards - Gold Winner
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Mobby Awards - Winner, Business Competition
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North American Paperboard Packaging Competition - Best Packaging Design
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MarCom Awards - Gold Winner, Strategic Communications
Experience
2018-Present
Marketing Manager & Shop Runner
Since 2018, I have managed an independent tattoo and body piercing studio in Somerdale, NJ. Marketing, supply orders, employee and business management... I wear many hats and help guide the shop to higher goals year by year.
2014-2019
MCG Strategic
Digital Design lead for a small web development firm.
2010-2014
BabiesRUs
Senior Web Designer & Consultant. Specialized in digital advertising & email marketing. Creator of online Registry Guides and newsletters. Audience of 5 million subscribers weekly.