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I’m a Senior Packaging & Brand Designer with 20+ years of experience creating distinctive visual identities and packaging systems for consumer brands. My background spans CPG, food & beverage, lifestyle, and retail, with a focus on building brands that connect emotionally while performing on shelf. I combine strategic thinking with strong conceptual design to develop work that is modern, memorable, and commercially effective.
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Work Experience
Senior Graphic Designer at Alessandro/Weber Design
January 1, 2003 - June 1, 2004Collaborated on design explorations for large national and international brands; repositioned brands' product lines; created promotional and marketing materials; assisted in photography direction and redevelopment of corporate and brand identities.
Senior Graphic Designer at FutureBrand
July 1, 2004 - August 1, 2005Responsibilities included concept development, planning and art direction of brand packaging for large, international brands; implemented brand architecture and strategy; facilitated art direction of photography for multiple SKUs; oversaw photo retouching; designed interior and environmental elements for national branding program.
Contract Senior Designer at Mostly Brands (DBA)
August 1, 2005 - PresentPartner with firms to develop and redesign packaging for a multitude of international and national brands; envision and design supporting promotional and marketing materials for an assortment of clients; lead designer in assignments; provide guidance and education to junior team members.
Senior Brand Designer at Pfizer Consumer Healthcare/GSK
July 31, 2017 - December 31, 2019Designed and produced packaging systems for national and international clients; contributed to the design of new brand concepts and revitalized existing product lines; created environmental design systems for a global branding program; collaborated with internal clients in providing cost effective ways of producing effective brand packaging; prepared mechanical files for production department and external prepress service. Brands: Advil, Alacer, Caltrate, Centrum, ChapStick, Emergen-C, Nexium, Preparation H, Robitussin, ThermaCare, and Viagra.
Education
Graduate Studies Certification – Graphic Design at Miami Ad School @ Portfolio Center, Atlanta, GA
June 1, 1998 - June 2, 2000Concentration in Brand Design, Packaging and Identity Design
Continuing Education at School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
June 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016– Business of Art/Design, Project Management
BA in Communications at The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
August 15, 1986 - June 7, 1990Double Major: Advertising+Graphic Design
Qualifications
Graphic Design USA Packaging Design Award – Golden Krust Frozen Patties
January 1, 2020 - January 7, 2026Graphic Design USA Packaging Design Award – Bernzomatic Torches
January 1, 2019 - January 7, 20262020 Graphic Design USA Packaging Design Award (Swerve Inc) for Golden Krust Frozen Patties
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 20262019 Graphic Design USA Packaging Design Award (Swerve Inc) for Bernzomatic Torches
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 2026Industry Experience
Consumer Goods, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail, Other, Manufacturing
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