work
school
College for Creative Studies
Adjunct Faculty Instructor
January 2021 - Present
Image Concepts I
Image Concepts II
Foundation Drawing I
Foundation Drawing II
Latcha+Associates
Art Director
October 2011 - March 2020
Ford Accessories:
Art direction of annual dealer- and consumer-facing catalogs containing over 2,500 images,
with distribution to 50,000 dealerships in US, Canada, and Mexico markets. Major focus on creation of assets through in-house studio photography and CG.
Audi After Sales:
Art direction of dealer-targeted magazine, owner-targeted national promotional
campaigns, build-your-own marketing elements available online to Audi dealers, email blasts, direct print mail, website elements, event materials, large-format signage, and
digital marketing screens.
Audi Customer Relations Management:
Art direction of consumer-targeted calendars, branded luxury collection items, direct mail,
and email blasts.
Ann Arbor Summer Festival Organization
Graphic Designer
April 2010 - May 2011
Worked within existing brand to develop new identities for individual festival events. Designed flyers, posters, signage, brochures, program content, and other print materials. Created headers, e-blasts, web menu content, and social networking site content, and all festival-branded apparel.
Organic Inc.
Creative Intern
June 2007 – December 2007
Campbell-Ewald
Creative / Interactive Intern
June 2006 – August 2006
College for Creative Studies
BFA, Graphic Design
2004-2008
3.31 GPA
Awards, academic scholarships, other accolades:
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Dean’s List - Four Semesters
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University and College Designers Association Award - Spring 2007
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Graphic Design Practicum - Selected for
two-student team responsible for the design and production of Spine, the annual CCS student publication
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Judges Choice Award - Spine
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Award of Excellence - Spine
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CCS Lust Workshop Selectee
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Matilda Wilson Award
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CCS Tuition Grant
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CCS Scholarship
capabilities
InDesign
Photoshop
Illustrator
DSLR Camera
Lightroom
Premiere Pro
Other Video Editors
Procreate
Web CRMs
Google Docs/Slides/Forms
Paper and Pencil
Figma