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BlackSkyArt Director
May. 2023 - Jan. 2025• Led brand management and evolution, ensuring cohesive visual identity across platforms
• Designed all marketing materials, including internal communications, presentations, and annual reports
• Developed ad campaigns, social media assets and informational graphics for senior leadership
• Managed vendor relationships and oversaw video production
• Designed a marketing campaign for the Gen-3 rocket launch, including commemorative merchandise
Key Achievements:
• Spearheaded the design and installation of brand elements for two new office spaces
• Created a fresh visual approach for over 30 industry tradeshows
United Launch Alliance (ULA)Sr. Graphic Designer
Feb. 2008 - May. 2023• Designed corporate digital and print materials, ensuring brand consistency
• Created marketing collateral for rocket launches, including commemorative coins, posters and promotional merchandise
• Designed tradeshow booth displays and office graphics
• Developed high-impact infographics for senior leadership, used in presentations, social media and senate hearings
• Managed vendors, budgets and production timelines
Key Achievements:
• Elevated ULA’s brand storytelling in customer experiences at launch events
• Led the art direction for ulalaunch.com, rocketbuilder.com and a VR app
• Designed an infographic retweeted by astronauts aboard the International Space Station
• Created the Vulcan rocket logo, now featured on its fairing and booster
Dominion HomesGraphic Designer
Jan. 2004 - Dec. 2007• Sole designer for all corporate collateral, advertising and billboards
• Conceptualized promotional campaigns, direct mail pieces and print ads for Ohio and Kentucky markets
• Directed photo shoots and managed vendor relationships
Key Achievements:
• Revamped in-office merchandising and external signage
• Developed a real-time print program for sales tools, improving marketing efficiency
Bachman Design GroupGraphic Designer
Jul. 2002 - Apr. 2004• Created branding and wayfinding systems for retail and commercial spaces
• Designed studio promotional materials and managed production processes
• Led projects from concept to installation, including signage for high-profile locations
Key Achievements:
• Designed the complete wayfinding and signage system for Puerto Rico’s largest bank building
• Illustrated an 80’ x 20’ mural in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Charlotte ObserverPage Designer
Dec. 2000 - Aug. 2001• Designed layouts for regional newspapers and the weekend front page
• Collaborated closely with editors, writers and photographers under tight publishing deadlines
Key Achievement:
Mastered the CCI pagination system, streamlining page design efficiency
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