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I am a passionate and experienced designer who thrives on creating world-class visuals that make an impact. I’ve led creative teams, shaped brand strategies, and managed end-to-end design processes across hospitality, food & beverage, and non-profits. I turn complex ideas into compelling visual stories with strategic vision and hands-on execution.
Known for strong leadership and an innate understanding of design, I drive creative innovation while balancing artistic vision with business objectives. I’m committed to delivering high-impact visual solutions that align with client goals and elevate brands.
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Language
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Work Experience
Creative Director / Founder at Filament Creative Co.
December 1, 2001 - PresentLead brand development and visual identity projects across hospitality, food & beverage, and non-profits. Oversee end-to-end design, including packaging, websites, ad campaigns, and social graphics, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Guide client expectations and implement best practices to balance artistic vision with business objectives.
Art Director at DC Beverage
December 1, 2023 - October 20, 2025Directed brand incubation and development for multiple new brands, including Colores de Agave and Coffey & Sons Gin Co. Created brand identities and campaigns across print and digital, ensuring consistent brand voice. Managed high-profile brands like Lost Republic Distilling Co. and Green Hope Vodka, shaping visual strategies that elevated market presence.
Digital Art Director / Senior Brand Designer at Revel Brand Design
February 1, 2021 - October 20, 2025Delivered captivating visual storytelling for clients such as Jordan Vineyard & Winery and Markham Vineyards. Led a cross-functional team to launch and redesign high-profile wine brands across packaging, collateral, and websites.
Graphic Designer at Joie de Vivre Hospitality
November 1, 2018 - October 20, 2025Created marketing materials and brand assets for over 75 hotels, restaurants, and spas. Focused on crafting visual identities that captured each property's unique essence and delivering engaging campaigns across print, email, and social media.
Creative Director at Commune Hotels / Joie de Vivre Hospitality
December 1, 2013 - October 20, 2025Led creative teams in developing style guidelines and brand identities for 75+ properties. Managed project delivery from concept through final execution, directing photography, storyboards, and model selection to create cohesive brand visuals.
Education
Master of Fine Art: Graphic Design at Academy of Art University, San Francisco
January 11, 2030 - October 20, 2025Bachelor of Science: Visual Communication and Presentation; Minor: Managerial Economics at University of California, Davis
January 11, 2030 - October 20, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization
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