creative direction + design

Creative leader who doesn’t settle for the status quo. I like to innovate, collaborate and inspire those around me. Passionate about bringing brands to life across all channels. Well-versed in agency and in-house creative, both local and abroad. Strategic, conceptual thinker with strong design skills. Gets the big picture and never leaves the details to chance.

Career

Microsoft

Senior Art Director, Store Studio, Oct. 2020–Present

rei co-op

Senior Art Director, Brand Lab, Aug. 2017–Apr. 2020
Art Director, Brand Lab Sept. 2013–Aug. 2017

zipcar, UK

Art Director, Jan. 2012–Sept. 2012

Streetcar, UK

Head of Creative, June 2008–Jan. 2012

hacker agency

Associate Art Director, July 2007–Apr. 2008
Junior Art Director, July 2006–June 2007
Senior Graphic Designer, July 2004–June 2006
Graphic Designer, July 2001–June 2004

Varsity Communications

Graphic Designer, Aug. 1998–June 2001

awards

cannes glass lion for change: bronze

REI Co-op, ‘Force of Nature’, 2018

The One Club ‘Gold Pencil’: PR Brand Voice

REI Co-op, ‘Force of Nature’, 2018

top 20 coolbrands

Zipcar UK, 2012/2013

education

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communication with an emphasis in Mass Media
Double Minor in Graphic Design and French 

Université Catholique de l’Ouest, Angers, France

Semester abroad with a concentration in French language and literature.