Education

Texas A&M University
Aug 2009 – May 2013
Bachelor of Science in Visualization
Dean’s List, Cum Laude

Akademie für Internationale Bildung
Jan – May 2012
Semester-long study abroad program in Bonn, Germany via Texas A&M

Design Skills

Packaging Design
Merchandising Design
Digital Design
Branding
Photography

Software Skills

Adobe Creative Suite
Illustrator ★★★★★
Photoshop ★★★★☆
InDesign ★★☆☆☆
After Effects ★☆☆☆☆

Microsoft Office
Word ★★★★★
PowerPoint ★★★★★
Excel ★★★★☆

SketchUp 3D ★★★★☆

Work Experience

Gemmy Industries
Coppell, TX

Senior Graphic Designer | June 2021 – Present
Graphic Designer | Dec 2016 – June 2021
Packaging Production Artist | Feb 2014 – Dec 2016

Design logos, packaging, and style guides for new and existing product lines.
Create packaging, displays, and signage for various retailers and in-house showroom using licensed, retail, and company style guides.
Design 3D renderings for retail displays and packaging.
Work closely with licensors and buyers to communicate precisely what is requested or envisioned.
Design artwork for various internal and special projects including marketing campaign projects, presentation templates, and graphics for company events.
Create digital graphics to be used for web marketing.

Texas A&M University: Industrial and Systems Engineering Dept.
College Station, TX

Graphic Designer | Feb – Sept 2013

Designed newsletters, reports, surveys, brochures, flyers, presentations, and logos.
Took photos of faculty, students, events, and projects for department publications.