Education

BFA in Communication Design

SUNY Buffalo State College - Buffalo, NY

Software Skills

Figma

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

After Effects

Powerpoint

Sketch

Canva

Gemini and Chat GPT

Experience

Welldoc Inc., Remote - Communication Designer

JAN 2022 - PRESENT

  • Translate strategic concepts into engaging design solutions that consistently reinforce brand identity across print and digital platforms, driving audience engagement and brand recognition.

  • Lead creative direction for event activations, including 3D rendered booth visuals, large-format signage, and promotional materials.

  • Plan, produce, and execute marketing assets across campaigns, case studies, white papers, social media, email, direct mail, posters, and sales collateral, ensuring alignment with business objectives and messaging.

  • Incorporate AI-powered tools across Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, and Canva to automate production tasks, enhance visual content creation, accelerate concept exploration, and improve overall design workflow efficiency.

  • Develop and deliver persuasive design presentations, clearly communicating the story, rationale, and strategy behind creative solutions to internal teams and stakeholders.

  • Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams and agencies to enhance design solutions, optimize efficiency, and uphold standards of speed, accuracy, and excellence.

  • Mentor design interns, providing constructive feedback and creative guidance that elevates both individual growth and overall project quality.

  • Adapt seamlessly between high-level design thinking and hands-on execution, prioritizing high-impact work while maintaining quality under tight deadlines.

Freelance - Remote, Graphic Designer

AUG 2021 - PRESENT

Develop custom visual identities and marketing assets for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Provide end-to-end design services including logos, brand guidelines, business cards, and event collateral. Partner closely with clients to deliver creative solutions that elevate their brand presence and support business growth.

Citi Group, Getzville, NY - Presentation Specialist

FEB 2021 - JUL 2021

  • Produced a variety of marketing materials (e.g. pitch books, deal books, custom covers, templates, infographics, etc.) using MS Office and Adobe applications at an advanced level 

  • Assisted with the production of creative PPT pitch books and offered conceptual and visual solutions to enhance client materials  

  • Traced and produced logos, maps and illustrations 

  • Ensured all materials produced were correctly branded as per Client
    standards and advised clients on the use of  the Client brand

  • Liaised directly with workflow staff and clients to determine deadlines, job instructions and design requirements

  • Was responsible for quality control of own work, as well as assisted
    colleagues

AKS Design, Lakewood, NY - Graphic Designer

FEB 2021 - JUL 2021

Part time independent contractor, graphic designer at a sign manufacturing company while attending college. Graphic design work that included creating logos, yard signs, T shirt’s graphics, window graphics, business cards, flyers, etc.

Other Experience

Thrifty Difty, Lakewood, NY - Self Ran Thrift Shop

SUMMERS 2018 - 2022

  • Manage and curate operations through Instagram, ensuring a seamless and engaging customer experience

  • Created logo and social media posts

  • Oversee the end-to-end process of showcasing products, from sourcing unique clothing items through thrifting to potentially re-designing them, and finally auctioning them to the highest bidders

  • Develop and implement strategies to increase visibility, engagement, and sales on Instagram, leveraging the platform’s features and algorithms effectively

  • Cultivate and maintain excellent relationships with local Instagram community and customer base, fostering brand loyalty and advocacy

References available upon request.