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GZERO MediaSenior Graphic Designer
Jan. 2017 - Sep. 2025New York, United StatesAs Senior Designer at GZERO Media, I create and manage visual identities, editorial graphics, and digital content across our platforms. My work supports daily editorial products, social media channels, newsletters, and branded video series such as GZERO World with Ian Bremmer. I develop designs that clearly communicate complex global issues, ensuring our visuals align with GZERO’s distinctive editorial voice—sharp, engaging, and accessible. Key responsibilities:
• Design visual identities, branding, and graphics for digital editorial products
• Create infographics and social media visuals for rapid-turnaround news content
• Develop email newsletters, microsites, and promotional materials
• Maintain consistent visual standards and style guides across products
• Collaborate closely with editorial, video, marketing, and business teams Notable projects:
• Branded identities for core shows, driving audience growth and recognition
• “Graphic Truth” infographics series, translating complex data into clear visuals
• Design and production of promotional campaigns, microsites, and newsletters
Eurasia GroupLead Designer
Mar. 2015 - Sep. 2025Greater New York City AreaI lead the design team at Eurasia Group, managing a small group of designers and freelancers. I oversee visual output across the organization and direct the creative work behind research reports, marketing campaigns, events, and internal communications. My role focuses on maintaining quality and consistency across everything we produce, from fast-turnaround charts to flagship products like Top Risks and Atlas of Impunity. I work closely with analysts, editors, and stakeholders to make sure our design systems support the pace and scale of the business. Previous Roles:
Senior Designer (2018–2022)
Supported research, marketing, and BD teams with branded templates, reports, and visual assets. Became the point person for brand questions and product design. Mentored junior designers and helped build early design systems. Associate Designer (2015–2018)
Handled quick-turn design work across charts, infographics, and layouts. Helped rework early versions of the Top Risks visuals and supported a wide range of internal and client-facing projects.
Stag&HareGraphic Designer
Oct. 2012 - Sep. 2015New York, New York, United StatesAt Stag&Hare, I contributed to branding, packaging, and market research projects for global consumer brands. My work included production design for prominent beverage companies, packaging and merchandising concepts for cookware and protein bar rebrands, and creative assets for a footwear brand’s pop-up campaign. I also developed client-facing presentations to showcase team artwork and concepts. Key Responsibilities:
• Assisted with production design for branding and packaging projects
• Conducted market research and visual audits for product rebrands
• Designed campaign visuals and promotional materials for retail activations
• Developed and presented creative presentations for client reviews
Sevag Creative AgencyGraphic Designer
Jul. 2011 - Jun. 2012West Chester, PA
HumantificJunior Designer
Oct. 2010 - Nov. 2010Designed promotional material
Assisted in presentation design and preparation
Designed and edited PowerPoint presentations
Hipsterjew.comCreative Director
Jan. 2010 - Dec. 2015I co-founded and led Hipster Jew, a satirical blog exploring contemporary Jewish identity through pop culture, music, humor, and lifestyle. As Creative Director, I defined the site's voice, oversaw editorial standards, and managed content creation. I regularly wrote original articles, interviews, and social commentaries, focusing on engaging and entertaining young adult audiences. Highlights:
• Directed creative vision, establishing a distinctive editorial tone
• Authored humorous, culturally relevant content
• Built audience engagement through social media and strategic partnerships
• Managed site branding, visuals, and promotional materials
Joel Katz Design AssociatesIntern
Jun. 2009 - Jul. 2010Edited and developed graphics for Brand Atlas and Designing Information books
Wayfinding projects
Photo retouching
Office management
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