I’m a Design Director available for interim and fractional creative leadership. With experience in agency and corporate environments as both leader and maker, I’m an ideal source for short-term contract and project-based engagements.
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I’m a creative collaborator who knows how to solo and lead while still happy to produce production design when needed. I keep things efficient, thoughtful, and process focused. My goal is to begin every project with listening and end with something you’re proud to share.
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I began my career at the renowned studio of Sandstrom Partners, focusing on brand strategy, packaging and brand identity. Since then, I’ve worked at adidas on the North American Brand team, Taylor Corporation focusing on retail display design, and independently with agencies on the west and east coast.
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From startups to global brands, I’ve been a lead creative or team member on projects for adidas, Nike, Coca Cola, Chevrolet, ESPN, Sephora, and Brooks Running, as well as numerous smaller brands making big impacts in their industries.
Creative Services Menu
While every assignment is unique, there are often common solutions based on types of service, all of which can be customized to work with your particular needs.
Design Director Services
Useful for interim design director and fractional leadership services.
Process
Initial Consultation
Collaborative Planning
Customized Scheduling
Actionable Recommendations
Post-Project Consultation
Direct Collaboration with
Executive Leadership
Creative Teams
Marketing
Copywriters
Retail Engineers
Project-based Services
Useful for end to end support on a specific project that may range from design director to production duties.
Process
Initial Consultation
Collaborative Planning
Customized Scheduling
Identified Deliverables
Production Quality Files
Ideal for:
Brand Storytelling
Pitch Decks
Design Concepts
Campaign Ideation
Copywriting
Brand Foundation Services
Useful for creating new brands, fixing broken ones, and evolving successful brands from the foundation up.
Process
Initial Consultation
Collaborative Planning
Customized Scheduling
Brand Foundation Elements
Presentation Deck
Ideal for:
Brand Positioning
Brand Pillars and Traits
Brand Decks
Core Brand Point of View
Persona Identification
Concept Services
Useful for winning project pitches, concept exploration rounds, and creating additional ideas to support internal teams.
Process
Initial Consultation
Collaborative Planning
Customized Scheduling
Pre-production Deliverables
Presentation Deck
Ideal for:
Pitch Decks
Concept Sketching
Design Experiments
Exploratory Copywriting
Materials Recommendations
“Love the creativity. Shocked and in awe by the shoebox exhibit concept. That really has legs at retail. I like that it’s modular so we have the capability to build it out. The built-in flexibility is cool. This all looks incredible. Thank you for the time, thought, and effort that went into this. It doesn’t go unnoticed!”
– Retail Marketing Team, Brooks Running