EXPERIENCE
Principle Creative Designer

Sandia National Laboratories  |  2022 - present

 

• Responsible for corporate collateral and topic-specific design and illustration for all sectors at the Lab.

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  Collaborate with other designers; leadership; management; researchers, engineers and scientists; and government agencies on a wide variety of design projects including event collateral for print and digital communication, annual reports, technical illustrations, branding/logo development, environmental design for workspaces, presentations and motion graphics.
   

• This role includes one year as a contractor via Akima Infrastructures, Inc.: January 2022 - September 2023.Responsible for corporate collateral and topic-specific design and illustration for all sectors at the Lab. Collaborate with other designers; leadership; management; researchers, engineers and scientists; and government agencies on a wide variety of design projects including event collateral for print and digital communication, annual reports, technical illustrations, branding/logo development, environmental design for workspaces, presentations and motion graphics.
   

• This role includes one year as a contractor via Akima Infrastructures, Inc.: January 2022 - September 2023.

 

Skills: Digital Illustration · Adobe Creative Suite · Adobe After Effects · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe InDesign · Adobe Photoshop · Art Direction

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Freelance Graphic Designer 2006 - 2022

 

Successfully managed graphic design projects from concept through final deliverables. Projects span traditional and digital media for numerous organizations on a long term basis. Freelance responsibilities include art direction as well as working within style branding guides and/or client direction; project planning and cost estimating; collaboration with in-house designers; regular meetings with stakeholders; and self-employment related organizational tasks.