Owner at Dawn of Designs

Owner and principal designer leading Dawn of Designs; responsible for concept development, illustration and execution of packaging, branding, website design, and marketing collateral. Collaborates with creative teams across industries; notable projects include packaging for Butterbuds Food Service, annual reports for SOS Children’s Villages Florida, branding and website work for Fynn Engineering, digital ad collateral for Bay Hill Club & Lodge, and marketing material for Jtech Communications.

Design and Production Manager at Brother’s Gourmet Coffee

Design and production of all collateral for Brother’s Subsidiaries (grocery, corporate, Brother’s Gourmet Coffee Bars, and Gloria Jean’s). Redesign of consumer packaging and gift line for Brothers and Fairwinds. Create private label designs for customers; oversee internet and website production; supervise press checks, photo shoots, and vendors on all projects.

Art Director at Trump's Castle Casino Resort

Designed and produced all corporate identity programs, collateral, brochures, newsletters, direct mail and advertising. Managed vendor communications, art direction, developing quotes, production schedules, and supervising design staff.

Graphic Artist at Trump's Castle Casino Resort

Created illustrations, print ads and logos; designed corporate brochures, menus, signage and invitations. Operated stat camera and maintained art supplies and inventory.

Graphic Artist at Sands Hotel, Casino and Country Club

Directed application of Sands’ identity to newsletters, signage, magazines, logos, menus, invitations; designed support collateral for other Pratt Hotel subsidiaries; collaborated with in-house print shop and related support personnel.

Design and Production Manager at Brother's Gourmet Coffee

Design and production of all collateral for Brother's Subsidiaries (grocery, corporate, Brother's Gourmet Coffee Bars, and Gloria Jean's). Redesign and execution of consumer packaging and gift line for Brothers and Fairwinds. Create private label designs for Brothers’ customers. Internet and website production manager. Supervise press checks, photo shoots and vendors on all projects.

Art Director at Trump's Castle Casino Resort

Design and production of all corporate identity programs, collateral, brochures, newsletters, direct mail and advertising. Responsibilities include vendor communications, press checks, photo art direction, developing quotes, managing design staff and production schedules.

Graphic Artist at Trump's Castle Casino Resort

Creating illustrations, print ads and logos. Designed corporate brochures, as well as menus, signage and invitations. Additional duties included operation of stat camera and maintenance of art supplies and inventory.