WORK EXPERIENCE

Content Specialist
Powerplay Retail | April 2024–Present

As a key contributor to the Content and Growth teams, I provide strategic art direction and support for a variety of initiatives. I help develop and execute content strategies, ensuring accuracy and timely deployment. My role also involves managing external agencies and contractors, while contributing directly to content creation and maintaining the highest visual standards.

Graphic Designer
Summit Academy OIC | April 2023–November 2023

I designed marketing campaigns for development, enrollment, and recruiting that included collateral such as banners, billboards, emails, bus cards, flyers and social graphics. I also designed all print and digital collateral for events, presentations, and internal communications. I also worked on cobranded campaigns with employer partners and managed swag and apparel.

Marketing Project Manager
Koch Companies | September 2018–April 2023

I design, manage, and plan internal and external marketing campaigns. I work with other team members and stakeholders to communicate, implement them, and ensure their success. I also manage the brand and design assets including logos, print materials, advertising creative, digital assets, photography, videography, and style guides.

Graphic Design Intern
Delta Dental of Minnesota | October 2017–March 2018

I designed print and digital materials including fact sheets, infographics, graphic art for social media and web, promotional videos, web ads,  animated graphics. I also participated in multiple marketing campaigns promoting the Delta Dental brand and general health and wellness.

Graphics Computer Lab Student Aid
Western Technical College | September 2016–May 2017

My duties included graphic design and print production, instructor assignments, general office work, tutoring and computer lab assistance and lab equipment troubleshooting.

Letterpress Studio Assistant
Bruno Press | June–August, 2016

I spent a summer assisting artist, Mary Bruno, in her letterpress printmaking studio in St. Joseph, MN. I set type, performed pre-press troubleshooting, and printed cards, posters and calendars. I also assisted with some graphic design, website updates, database upkeep, and inventory.

Visual Arts Coordinator
Pump House Regional Arts Center | May 2014–June 2016

I managed the art galleries, organized the jury for art exhibits, hung artwork, planned events, and promoted the upcoming gallery and theater seasons. In addition, I assisted with graphic design and marketing campaigns. I also developed and taught art classes and maintained the art studio.