Co-Founder and Designer at This Paper Ship

Collaboratively created and oversaw original greeting card and art print designs from inception to production. Managed in-house print studio, all aspects of online retail shop including customer service and order fulfillment, and relationships with wholesale vendors. Attended local trade shows and the National Stationery Show as vendor.

Contract Illustrator at Aeolidia

Remotely worked with web design company producing illustration assets for websites and businesses, focusing on spot illustrations and illustrated logos.

Graphic Designer at Printing Impressions

Worked as a team with another graphic designer on client projects, prepared files to be ready for in house printing, and worked within tight deadlines with fast turnaround.

Designer at The Jacksonville Daily News

Designed print advertisements for local clients, prepared files to be print ready for the newspaper.

Illustrator at Joel & Ashley Illustration

Running collaborative illustration studio with husband/business partner. Working from home office with art directors and agents on original artwork for primarily children’s books, independently managing US/UK clients and represented in Asia by Yeon Agency. Managing deadlines and adjusting designs based on feedback.

Co-Founder and Designer at This Paper Ship

Collaboratively created and oversaw original greeting card and art print designs from inception to production. Managed in-house print studio, all aspects of online retail shop including customer service and order fulfillment, and relationships with wholesale vendors. Attended many local trade shows as well as the flagship National Stationery Show as vendor.

Contract Illustrator at Aeolidia

Remotely worked with web design company producing illustration assets for websites and businesses, focusing on spot illustrations and illustrated logos.

Graphic Designer at Printing Impressions

Worked as a team with another graphic designer on client projects, prepared files to be ready for in house printing, and worked within tight deadlines with fast turnaround.

Graphic Designer at The Jacksonville Daily News

Designed print advertisements for local clients, prepared files to be print ready for the newspaper.

Co-Founder and Designer at This Paper Ship

Co-founded and designed greeting cards and art prints, oversaw the in-house print studio and online shop operations, built wholesale vendor relationships, and represented the brand at local trade shows including the National Stationery Show.

Contract Illustrator at Aeolidia

Remotely produced illustration assets for websites and businesses, focusing on spot illustrations and illustrated logos.

Advertising Designer at The Jacksonville Daily News

Designed print advertisements for local clients and prepared files to be print-ready for the newspaper.

Illustrator / Studio Co-Owner at Joel and Ashley Illustration / Dizzy Dreamer Draws

Create original illustrations for children’s publishing and licensed products; collaborate remotely with art directors and creative teams; manage multiple projects, revisions, and deadlines independently; deliver production-ready digital assets across print and web platforms; work with local clients and individuals on digital commissions and hand painted murals.

Co-Founder & Designer at This Paper Ship

Designed greeting cards, art prints, and branded products; managed remote business operations, client communication, and fulfillment; prepared files for professional printing and wholesale distribution; exhibited at major trade shows including National Stationery Show.