Lower Manhattan
Construction Command Center
www.LowerManhattan.info
New York, NY
06/06-Present
Website & Marketing Director

Responsible for communications and website contract management for this joint New York City-State agency charged with coordinating construction and development projects in Lower Manhattan. Work with consultants and internal communications staff to maintain accurate information on LowerManhattan.info website and in related print material. Managed and designed “This is 2010” NY Public Library exhibit. Provide design and photography work as necessary.

• Provide ongoing contract oversight.
• Developed department business plan and five-year budget.
• Maintain visual appeal of campaign
website and oversee posting of time-sensitive information.

World Trade Center
Memorial Foundation
www.BuildtheMemorial.org
New York, NY
07/05-06/06
Communication Designer

Developed brand identity for WTCMF. Incorporated brand across corporation, working with public relations and marketing departments to unify
print, media, public awareness, and
web communications. Worked within
the department to develop content
for campaign website, www.buildthememorial.org. Negotiated and oversaw relationships with print and internet vendors. Photographed events.

• Established in-house design department.
• Worked with consultant on brand identity and collateral.
• Collaborated on website design and architecture

Lower Manhattan
Development Corporation
www.RenewNYC.com
New York, NY
04/03-05/06
Communication Design Manager

Launched in-house design department for this city-state government agency created to lead the rebuilding of World Trade Center site and Lower Manhattan after September 11, 2001. Oversaw and/or designed all visual content for the agency.
Provided LMDC with design and consulting services for a wide range of projects, including website design, exhibit design, print design, and various Lower Manhattan outreach campaigns. Enforced branding standards of agency. Oversaw day-to-day operation of agency website (RenewNYC.com). Utilized illustration and photography skills to complete original design projects.

Managed printing, website, and exhibit design contracts, including vendor selection process.

• Designed campaign for WTC Memorial Competition.
• Designed material for public outreach.
• Managed vendor selection and provided contract oversight.
• Started in-house design department.

Chicago White Sox
Chicago, IL
11/98-07/02
Manager of Design Services

Created first-ever in-house design department for this national baseball organization. Managed department, provided creative direction, and produced designs for an assortment of publication material, including game programs, direct mail, marketing material, and stadium signage. Worked with multiple departments initiating projects and overseeing them from concept through printing.

Wunderman Advertising
New York, NY
07/96-06/98
Freelance Production Studio

Worked for the in-house production department of this direct mail advertising agency as production artist and photo-retoucher. Assisted art directors in bringing projects from concept to prepress. As production artist, produced mechanicals and output film and prepared files for press.

EDUCATION

Pratt Institute
MS degree in Visual Communication
08/05

Savannah College of Art & Design
Bachelors of Graphic Design
08/96

JURIED SHOWS

2009

Pratt Alumni Show

Philadelphia Watercolor Society
Annual Exhibition

National Watercolor Society
Members Show

Salmugundi Photography and
Graphics Exhibition

Art Society of Houston Watercolor Exhibition

2008

National Watercolor Society
Members Show

California Watercolor Association National Exhibition