Experience
Creative Director
Managed the creative process from concept to completion
• Translated marketing objectives into clear creative strategies
• Worked closely with multidisciplinary project teams, particularly graphic/web designers, Copywriting and IT
• Lead and directed the creative team in the production of all marketing collateral
• Ensured visual communication and brand standards were met
• Oversaw client pitches and proposals
• Oversaw profitability, deliverables, timelines and budgets
• Met with clients or upper management to explain campaign strategies and solutions
• Reviewed work, troubleshot and provided feedback to creative teams
• Remained actively involved in hiring and training creative staff
• Managed and cultivated the career development of staff members, including designers, administrative
assistants, copywriters, photographers and web developers
Owner/Creative Director
• Managed the creative process from concept to completion
• Translated marketing objectives into clear creative strategies
• Worked closely with multidisciplinary project teams, particularly graphic/web designers and IT
• Lead and directed the creative team in the production of all marketing
collateral
• Ensured visual communication and brand standards were met
• Oversaw client pitches and proposals
• Oversaw profitability, deliverables, timelines and budgets
• Met with clients or upper management to explain campaign strategies and solutions
• Reviewed work, troubleshot and provided feedback to creative teams
• Remained actively involved in hiring and training creative staff
• Managed and cultivated the career development of staff members, including designers, administrative
assistants, copywriters, photographers and web developers
Skills
Graphic Design
• Web Design
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Management
• Copywriting
• Training & Development
• Photography
• Kitchen Management Experience
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe After Effects
• Layout Design
• Branding
• Adobe Lightroom
• Illustration
Education
Graphic Design
Studied Graphic/web design, copywriting, photography and illustration.