RedRover Sales & Marketing / Creative Director, Account Executive / 2011 – Present
Top 15 marketing firm in Memphis specializing in strategic approach to marketing and sales. Created award-winning, results-focused creative. Process often included testing various messaging channels before determining the best path for the customer. Led two rebranding efforts culminating in grand opening events. Managed team members to deliver against these deadline-oriented projects with scope that included new identities, websites, rebrand events and assorted collateral materials. Created, proofed, budgeted, and managed production of a corporate benefit program consisting of at least 20 collateral pieces in both English and Spanish. Driving force behind all collateral for The MED Foundation’s Gala for two years.
Clients include The MED Foundation, Thomas & Betts, and Lucite International.
Top 15 marketing firm in Memphis specializing in strategic approach to marketing and sales. Created award-winning, results-focused creative. Process often included testing various messaging channels before determining the best path for the customer. Led two rebranding efforts culminating in grand opening events. Managed team members to deliver against these deadline-oriented projects with scope that included new identities, websites, rebrand events and assorted collateral materials. Created, proofed, budgeted, and managed production of a corporate benefit program consisting of at least 20 collateral pieces in both English and Spanish. Driving force behind all collateral for The MED Foundation’s Gala for two years.
Clients include The MED Foundation, Thomas & Betts, and Lucite International.
Design Take-Out / Owner, Designer / 2001 – Present
Work as both a freelance creative director for advertising agencies and as a complete creative marketing resource for local businesses. In addition to graphic design, tasks included project management, client presentations, production management, business development, budgeting, planning, invoicing and all requirements of running a small business.
Clients include Hilton Family of Hotels, First Tennessee, The Med, ServiceMaster, Desoto County Tourism and Union University.
Work as both a freelance creative director for advertising agencies and as a complete creative marketing resource for local businesses. In addition to graphic design, tasks included project management, client presentations, production management, business development, budgeting, planning, invoicing and all requirements of running a small business.
Clients include Hilton Family of Hotels, First Tennessee, The Med, ServiceMaster, Desoto County Tourism and Union University.
Combustion / Senior Designer / 1999 – 2001
Served as a senior member of this small graphic design firm with responsibilities that included working directly with clients to understand their needs, developing project parameters, collaborating with external resources and bringing projects to completion on time and on budget.
Clients include Blockbuster Video, Malco Theatres, Memphis College of Art and Tasco Optical Gear.
Served as a senior member of this small graphic design firm with responsibilities that included working directly with clients to understand their needs, developing project parameters, collaborating with external resources and bringing projects to completion on time and on budget.
Clients include Blockbuster Video, Malco Theatres, Memphis College of Art and Tasco Optical Gear.
Oden Marketing & Design / Senior Designer / 1997 – 1999
Held position of senior designer at this large design firm which required working as part of a multi-person team on long-term, multi-faceted projects for Fortune 500 clients.
Clients include International Paper and FedEx.
Held position of senior designer at this large design firm which required working as part of a multi-person team on long-term, multi-faceted projects for Fortune 500 clients.
Clients include International Paper and FedEx.
Sossaman and Associates Advertising / Art Director / 1995 – 1997
Clients include Harrah’s and Methodist Hospitals.
Clients include Harrah’s and Methodist Hospitals.
Kelley & Associates / Designer / 1992 – 1994