Summary
A brand design leader and storyteller with 10+ years of experience launching products for global B2B and B2C brands. Combines strategic vision with exceptional craft to translate complex products into relatable, memorable cross-channel narratives. A collaborative ideator energized by design-forward, communicative teams.
Experience
Senior Brand Designer, Greenhouse Software
Remove: January 2025 — Prent
Defined and executed the visual storytelling direction and creative guidelines for a new platform campaign and an inaugural Benchmark report, achieving historic downloads while maintaining cross-team brand consistency
Spearheaded branding and visual storytelling for the company’s largest annual customer event, Open for Ops, delivering millions in influenced opportunity ARR for customer renewals and scaling the event branding into year two
Boosted team velocity by mentoring designers, implementing Webflow workflows, authoring training documentation, establishing an MFR-integrated asset matrix and building custom AI tools to empower cross-functional stakeholders
Senior Visual Designer, Atlassian
San Francisco, CA: May 2022 — May 2024
Pioneered the visual direction and storyboards for the Atlassian Intelligence GA launch video at Unleash and Team24 AI Keynote announcing Atlassian’s new AI platform, Rovo, which became the event’s most-attended session
Engineered the creative framework for two groundbreaking cross-channel product initiatives: the Jira Templates webpage redesign drove signups +137% YoY and the Jira Software ad campaign exceeded the evaluation goal by 125%
Synthesized and leveraged cross-functional insights across PMMs, web producers, UX/designers and copy to transform intricate product details into visually unforgettable narratives that accelerated product engagement
Designer + Art Director, Freelance
Oakland, CA: May 2020 — Present
Advised B2B, B2C and D2C startups and SMB on tailored brand and marketing experiences that increased brand awareness, established industry expertise and drove business results
Instituted and scaled design systems and new modular marketing and brand materials to accelerate team efficiencies and ensure consistent, ownable brand narratives across all cross-channel touchpoints
Head of Creative Studio, Scoop Technologies
San Francisco, CA: November 2018 — April 2020
Propelled the brand narrative forward with an authoritative B2B2C voice and a scalable design system used in first-time systemized content, ad campaigns, web, events and on-site customer marketing
Championed an engaged and high-performing Creative and Ops team by implementing annual planning, defining roles and responsibilities, launching an onboarding program, hosting regular team standups and creative reviews and improving efficiency with productivity reports and tailored creative request forms
Produced 50 projects per quarter and reduced rush projects by 50%
Associate Creative Director, Peet’s Coffee
Emeryville, CA: January 2015 — July 2018
Conceived and executed the creative direction for new product launches: loyalty program (Peenik Rewards), warm breakfast platform, sustainability program (People & Plant) and three Holiday campaigns (largest annual campaign)
Orchestrated six cross-channel seasonal product campaigns and photoshoots from ideation to art directing to execution across web, email, social, OOH, retail, wholesale (airports and universities) and CPG
Directed designers and external partners such as photographers, stylists, freelancers, and agencies on creative direction and end-to-end photoshoot and print production
Senior Graphic Designer, Athleta
Petaluma, CA: July 2012 — December 2014
Established the brick-and-mortar identity and introduced seasonal product stories across windows, in-store and packaging, supporting a 2x expansion in store fleet
education
Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, Academy of Art University
Bachelor of Science in Advertising, Boston University