Golden, Colorado, United States
My last 20+ years of work experience has ranged across the spectrum from designing products, graphics, interior architecture, retail environments, branded experiences and exhibits. My focus is to collaborate with clients and colleagues in visually bringing brand stories to life in experiences and environments. Specialties: Branded Retail, Exhibit and Retail Environments, Design Strategy, Idea Generation, Concept Development, Visual Storytelling, Hand and Digital Illustration, 3d Rendering
Providing conceptual design solutions from strategy and ideation sketches to finished 3d digital renderings for architectural, retail and exhibit environments.
Develop compelling 3-d and experiential solutions to meet and exceed the client's expectations for their event/tradeshow/corporate lobby/showroom/retail or branded experience. Collaborate with internal project teams and clients through the design process and develop schematics, concepts and final designs that are turnkey. I focus on both refreshing and maintaining current client designs as well as new proposals to win the final bid. Some of the clients include: Samsung, Abbott, Alkermes, Merz, Shire, Thales, Epionce, Sweet Street, Medimmune/AstraZeneca and Sakar.
Led and collaborated with project teams to create the appropriate design solution from concept to execution for a client. Focusing on new business proposals, but also maintaining and refreshing design with existing clients. Very comfortable interacting with clients and presenting design concepts throughout the design process. Generated photo-realistic digital renderings after the ideation phase and any initial sketches or loose concepts to help visually communicate the idea. Develop and/or reinforce the brand throughout every aspect of the design while keeping within budget constraints. Diverse clients include Mini Cooper, BMW, Stryker, GSK, Dow Chemical, Preit, Transwestern, and Costa Del Mar.
Hands on visionary designer from concept through execution on the built environment and strategy for each project. Most of my design work was presented as hand sketches and renderings. Worked on prototype design and rollouts for high-profile clients from big-box, convenient, department, discount stores, specialty stores, automotive dealerships, and fast-casual restaurants. Some clients include H&R Block, Circuit City, Heavenly Ham, Blimpie, Wal-mart, Food Lion, Exxon Mobil and Suzuki.
Lived in Rochester, NY as a product designer. Worked on conceptual sketching and foam models for scanners, 35mm and digital cameras.