Freelance

Independent Brand Designer | May 2012 – Present

• Delivered brand, web, and print design for clients across food service, nonprofit, energy, and local retail, including Noodles & Co., United Methodist Women, Launch Inc., and NREL
• Supported Noodles & Co. rebrand rollout, adapting brand assets and building templates for company-wide use
• Projects spanning branding, web design, event collateral, design systems, icons, long-form books, and presentations

Truework

Staff Brand Designer | June 2022 – July 2024

• Refreshed Truework's brand as the sole designer, covering illustration, color, photography, and iconography across every touchpoint
• Built a comprehensive brand system in Figma from scratch, including multiple component libraries, icon library, and brand guidelines
• Created a self-serve Google Slides template so non-designers could produce on-brand work without needing me in the room
• Produced Lottie animations for in-product use, bringing motion into the brand experience
• Owned the website and landing pages in Builder.io, producing cohesive digital experiences across the site
• Produced event graphics, sales collateral, and executive presentations end to end
• Managed swag vendors and orders from brief to delivery
• A/B tested Google Ads and LinkedIn creative to improve conversion performance
• Worked directly with marketing, product, and leadership throughout

Untapped.io

Senior Brand Designer | October 2021 – May 2022

• Served as the sole brand designer, owning the full visual identity from brand guide to production assets
• Rebuilt the brand guide with non-designers in mind, making it intuitive and usable across teams
• Developed a new illustration and icon style, redefining the core visual language from the ground up
• Designed downloadable guides, digital ads, and campaign materials across multiple formats
• Built a mobile-first email framework in HubSpot to improve consistency across communications
• Directed website updates in Webflow to align the site with the refreshed brand direction
• Partnered closely with marketing and product teams throughout

Nylas

Senior Graphic Designer | March 2021 – September 2021

• Served as the sole designer embedded in a multinational marketing team, managing a high volume of concurrent creative requests
• Designed across digital, print, and large-scale event environments, translating complex developer-focused SaaS concepts into clear, approachable visuals
• Managed all incoming creative requests and project tracking in Asana

Evolve Vacation Rental

Senior Graphic Designer | September 2017 – March 2021

• Led company-wide rebranding efforts and major website redesigns for B2B and B2C audiences
• Led guest-facing rebrand for a consumer hospitality brand, designing across digital, print, and campaign touchpoints
• Designed and art directed large-scale wall murals for physical brand environments
• Art directed video animations, collaborating with motion designers to bring the brand to life
• Coded emails and landing pages, working directly with the web team to ship production-ready work
• Collaborated closely with the Senior Copywriter and mentored designers to maintain creative consistency
• A/B tested and used data insights to optimize emails, landing pages, ads, swag, and collateral
• Managed swag vendors and orders end to end

Angi (HomeAdvisor)

Web & Graphic Designer | July 2014 – February 2017

Colorado State University Online

Graphic Designer | May 2012 – May 2014