FREELANCE CREATIVE CONSULTANT, JUNE 2021 – PRESENT
ART DIRECTION | MOTION GRAPHICS| BRAND DESIGN
Clients: The Foundry at Meridith, Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, KNV Consulting
MEREDITH CORP: DEPARTURES, FOOD & WINE, TRAVEL + LEISURE
EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR, OCT 2018 – MAY 2021
• Creative lead for SVP/Group Publisher, Brand Publishers, and international sales team in all custom
advertiser pre-sale, post-sale, marketing, and sales efforts to drive revenue and promote brands
• Developed the visual marketing identity for the Luxury Group and provided style guidelines for
promoting and marketing the Departures, Food & Wine, and Travel + Leisure individual brands
• Managed and mentored in-house team of creative studio designers and commissioned
copywriters, illustrators, photographers, video producers, copy proofers, and event production
companies to develop and execute all phases of creative execution
• Teamed up with the integrated marketers to brainstorm, conceptualize, and activate all
custom branded content. Provided creative costs, briefs, timelines, talent, vendors, etc.
• Partnered with events directors to produce live and virtual signature events for Departures,
Food & Wine, and Travel + Leisure. Logo design, splash pages, sizzle videos, motion graphics,
social media promotion, digital and print ads, event space signage, etc.
FREELANCE CREATIVE CONSULTANT, MARCH 2017 – OCTOBER 2018
ART DIRECTION | GRAPHIC DESIGN | MOTION GRAPHICS
Clients: Condé Nast 23 Stories Experiential, Condé Nast Corporate Creative, Wired, GQ,
Pitchfork, ARS Technica, Golf Digest, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, Departures,
Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, RCI Theatricals, Paper Boats Consulting, IDEA Health & Fitness
THE NEW YORKER, CONDÉ NAST
EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR, JUNE 2012 – DEC 2016
• Creative head for Publisher, Associate Publishers, and national sales team in all custom
advertiser pre-sale, post-sale, marketing, and sales efforts
• Established and developed the visual aesthetic and voice of the brand in all things produced
for advertising team including video, motion graphics, print, digital product, and presentations
• Managed the creative studio: team of designers, production director, digital designer,
copy directors, and freelancers to develop and execute all phases of creative execution
• Collaborated with the integrated marketing team to brainstorm, develop, and produce all custom
branded print and digital content. Provided creative costs, briefs, timelines, talent, vendors, and
other resources
• Commissioned and art directed illustrators, cartoonists, writers, web developers,
video producers, photographers, and event production companies for all custom print and digital
creative and brand promotion
• Partnered with deputy editor and editorial art department in the development
of graphics for the annual New Yorker Festival and TechFest events
Creative Director, Oct 2010 – June 2012 | Design Director, Sept 2005 – Oct 2010
Associate Design Director, May 2004 – Sept 2005 | Art Director, May 2001 – May 2004
WORTH INTERACTIVE
ART DIRECTOR, AUG 2000 – FEB 2001
• Created corporate identity system for high net worth website designing company logos,
media-kit and sales materials, print and digital ad campaigns, general sales presentations, web page
design, trade show signage and custom advertiser programs
• Contributed to the launch of the Worth.com and WorthInteractive.com websites
providing visual solutions for an impactful consumer online experience
GQ, CONDÉ NAST
SENIOR DESIGNER, DEC 1998 – JULY 2000
• Designed all promotional and marketing materials, including custom in-book content, brochures,
presentations, web pages, invitations, and event collateral
Designer, Aug 1996 – Nov 1998
References Available Upon Request. Work Experience Pre-1996 Available Upon Request