CORE COMPETENCIES
Hands on design and production of award winning print and broadcast advertising, web development, corporate communications, and marketing materials for numerous clients in a variety of industries.
· Establish budgets, timetables and schedules
· Respond to the demands of internal and external clients.
· Collaborate with editorial department on copy development.
· Develop marketing plan, media selection, costs and time table
· Supervise creative staff, graphic design and illustration
· Coordinate interdepartmental production activities
· Corporate communications / branding
· Create three dimensional solutions for direct mail, packaging, and point-of-sale
· Contract and supervise external vendors: printing, photography, illustrators, video, radio, models, voice talent
CLIENT ROSTER
· Erimos Pharmaceuticals
· KIOTI Tractor
· Philip Morris USA
· St. Josephs/Candler Health System
· Tecan-US
· United Phosphorus
· AUDI of America
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
· Articulon Brand Communication, Raleigh, NC Creative Director 2007 - Present
· Triangle Communication Group, Raleigh, NC Design Director 2006 - 2007
· Signature Agency, Raleigh, NC Creative Director 1994 - 2006
· Southeastern Screen Print, Raleigh, NC Graphics Services Manager 1992 - 1994
· Gary Stock Company, Croton Falls, NY Senior Art Director 1988 - 1992
· Impressions-ABA Industries, Roslyn, NY Art and Print Production Manager 1987-1988
· RuderFinn, New York, NY Senior Art Director, Corporate Communications 1980 - 1987
· The Queens Group, New York, NY Graphic/Structural Designer, Packaging 1979 - 1980
EDUCATION
AOS, Advertising Graphic Design, Pratt Institute, New York, NY
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
Creative Suite 2 (PhotoShop, Illustrator, Acrobat, ImageReady, GoLive), RealProducer QuarkXpress, LiveMotion (Flash), Word, PowerPoint
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
Ad Club of the Triangle, New York Art Directors Club, NAMA (National Agri Marketing Association), AIGA, American Graphic Design, Creativity
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
The Philharmonic Association
Raleigh Youth Hockey Association