EDUCATION
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Focus on graphic design and printmaking.
BA: Applied Media ArtsPCC
Continuing education course.
AIB: Labeling of FDA
Regulated Food Products
IFT: Labeling Requirements
and Implications for Food
Marketed in the U.S.
Food industry qualifications.
WORK HISTORY
US Bakery / Harvest Foods
• Responsible for all creative on key brands such as Franz, Seattle International/Sourdough, Naked, Keto Culture, Alaska Grains, Franz Gluten Free, and Bake Shoppe including but not limited to packaging design, point of sale, sales sheets, advertising, video direction, and social media content.
• Manage and develop websites under the US Bakery brand which include harvestfoodsolutions.com, franzbakery.com, franzglutenfree.com, svenhards.com, ketoculturebaking.com, seattlebaking.com, nakedbreads.com, franzspiritofgiving.com, dunfordbakers.com, alaskagrains.com
• Provide product photography and illustration work as needed for packaging and advertising.
• Worked alongside the social media director to provide graphic support, photography, and video in order to grow all branded social media accounts annually.
IBR / Cargill
• Provided packaging design, point of sale materials, sales sheets and brochures for key accounts. Helped build the Kirkland Signature baked goods private label program for Costco.
• Built a photography studio in order to provide product photos for key accounts.
• Created and managed in-house and customer websites including bread.com, aleuronefacts.com, usbakery.com, ibrcreative.com, breadsong.com. Recommendation
Djangos.com
• Lead designer in print advertising for national publications. Contributing designer for executive summary layouts, point of sale, apparel & interior retail spaces.
• Assisted in web design and development for the company’s website (djangos.com). Recommendation
Willamette Week
• While a member of the creative team, I helped build this publication weekly working in advertising design, editorial designer, outside promotions designer, and prepress production including digital and paste up.