Currently and between earlier full-time positions
Freelance Art Director
Created advertising and graphic design in various media. Firms include: Bates, Big Imagination Group, Carling Communications, FHV/BBDO, Health Net, HeilBrice, Known, Mary Jurek Design Inc., Princess Cruises, Sagon Phior, The Shand Group, Strausberg Group, Woodruff Sawyer and many others.
Freelance Art Director
Created advertising and graphic design in various media. Firms include: Bates, Big Imagination Group, Carling Communications, FHV/BBDO, Health Net, HeilBrice, Known, Mary Jurek Design Inc., Princess Cruises, Sagon Phior, The Shand Group, Strausberg Group, Woodruff Sawyer and many others.
December 2022 – August 2025
Graphic Designer at Princess Cruises
Santa Clarita, CA
Created ads, flyers (including fillable), brochures, posters, web banners, emails, direct mail, digital screens, social media/landing page graphics, designs for assets like fans, lanyards etc., table tents, menus, and large scale pieces like vinyl banners and trade show displays.
Graphic Designer at Princess Cruises
Santa Clarita, CA
Created ads, flyers (including fillable), brochures, posters, web banners, emails, direct mail, digital screens, social media/landing page graphics, designs for assets like fans, lanyards etc., table tents, menus, and large scale pieces like vinyl banners and trade show displays.
June 2004 – November 2007
Art Director at ExakTime
Calabasas, CA
Developed in-house advertising, collateral, packaging, and trade show booth graphics.
Art Director at ExakTime
Calabasas, CA
Developed in-house advertising, collateral, packaging, and trade show booth graphics.
January 2000 - March 2001
Art Director at Arnold Ingalls Moranville
San Francisco, CA
Created and produced campaigns for Logitech. Domestic and European ads succeeded in increasing marketshare. Pitched new business (Games.com [win], Macy’s [win] and Thomas Weisel). Other clients include KDDI, Inktomi, AuctionWatch and NextCard.
Art Director at Arnold Ingalls Moranville
San Francisco, CA
Created and produced campaigns for Logitech. Domestic and European ads succeeded in increasing marketshare. Pitched new business (Games.com [win], Macy’s [win] and Thomas Weisel). Other clients include KDDI, Inktomi, AuctionWatch and NextCard.
June 1998 - January 2000
Art Director at Big Imagination Group
Los Angeles, CA
Created and produced ads for PeaceHealth, Mercy Medical Center, Pierre Fabre Group, Relax the Back, Naturade, Y-107 fm, AST Computers and others in print, outdoor, and broadcast.
Art Director at Big Imagination Group
Los Angeles, CA
Created and produced ads for PeaceHealth, Mercy Medical Center, Pierre Fabre Group, Relax the Back, Naturade, Y-107 fm, AST Computers and others in print, outdoor, and broadcast.
February 1998 - June 1998
Graphic Designer at Pallotta TeamWorks
Los Angeles, CAArt directed photo shoots, designed identity systems, newsletters and direct mail for AIDS Ride, BigRide (to aid lung cancer), 3-Day Walk (to aid breast cancer), as well as other projects.
Graphic Designer at Pallotta TeamWorks
Los Angeles, CAArt directed photo shoots, designed identity systems, newsletters and direct mail for AIDS Ride, BigRide (to aid lung cancer), 3-Day Walk (to aid breast cancer), as well as other projects.
October 1996 - March 1997
Art Director at Lambesis
La Jolla, CA
Created “2050 a.d.” campaign for Airwalk that ran internationally in print, outdoor and TV. Also worked on Rossignol inline skates and Fetish, a fragrance for teen-age girls.
Art Director at Lambesis
La Jolla, CA
Created “2050 a.d.” campaign for Airwalk that ran internationally in print, outdoor and TV. Also worked on Rossignol inline skates and Fetish, a fragrance for teen-age girls.
April 1993 - March 1995
Art Director at Lord, Dentsu & Partners
Los Angeles, CA
Developed print, outdoor, tv and new business pitches. Created and produced “Best places” TV campaign for Best Western. Other clients include Suzuki, HealthNet, Homebase, Camino Real, Telluride, Dole and KFC.
Art Director at Lord, Dentsu & Partners
Los Angeles, CA
Developed print, outdoor, tv and new business pitches. Created and produced “Best places” TV campaign for Best Western. Other clients include Suzuki, HealthNet, Homebase, Camino Real, Telluride, Dole and KFC.
October 1992 – February 1993
Assistant Art Director at Wieden + Kennedy
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Art directed and produced print, outdoor and collateral for Nike. Assisted creative director and senior art director.
Assistant Art Director at Wieden + Kennedy
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Art directed and produced print, outdoor and collateral for Nike. Assisted creative director and senior art director.
Education:
BFA in Advertising Design
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
BFA in Advertising Design
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
BA in Studio Art
University of California, Irvine, CA
Dean’s List of Honor
Golden Key Honor Society
University of California, Irvine, CA
Dean’s List of Honor
Golden Key Honor Society
Skills:
Create pieces of communication from start to finish in print, broadcast, online, and other media. Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, DreamWeaver; Microsoft Office, Asana and other software. Art direct photography, illustration, film. Speak Dutch fluently as well as some French and Spanish.
Create pieces of communication from start to finish in print, broadcast, online, and other media. Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, DreamWeaver; Microsoft Office, Asana and other software. Art direct photography, illustration, film. Speak Dutch fluently as well as some French and Spanish.