Overview
I'm a professional illustrator/graphic designer with a BFA in Illustration from Ringling College of Art and Design. I've spent the past 7 years working in the apparel industry for companies like Ralph Lauren, R13, and Denim & Supply. I've also worked outside the fashion industry collaborating with companies like MTV, Frye, Augusta National's Masters Tournament, and PBS.I pride myself on my ability to achieve a wide range of styles using an array of techniques in both digital and traditional media. Quick, dependable, and hard-working with an easygoing personality. I have a passion for illustration and would love to help bring your vision to life!
Services
Non-Fiction
Art
Biographies & Memoirs
History
Fiction
Classics
Comics & Graphic Novels
Cultural & Ethnic
Picture Books
Languages
English
Work experience
Polo Ralph Lauren
Feb, 2017 —
Apr, 2018
(about 1 year)
Using both digital and traditional illustration skills, trend knowledge/prediction, and typography to design new vintage-inspired graphics, patches and appliqués for all divisions within the Polo Boys category.
Denim & Supply
Apr, 2014 —
Oct, 2016
(over 2 years)
Using both digital and traditional illustration skills, trend knowledge/prediction, and typography to design vintage-inspired graphics and appliqués for men's/women's knits, wovens, and outerwear many of which became "best-sellers" for the brand. Also presented with opportunities to create custom "hand-painted" artwork for the concept team, as well as various special projects for Denim & Supply's President and S.V.P.
Polo Ralph Lauren
Apr, 2011 —
Apr, 2014
(about 3 years)
Effectively illustrated full-color realistic images that vividly show the designers garments and bags “come to life” using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Then taking the illustrated images into Adobe InDesign to create a running catalogue of the entire product line for each season used throughout the entire company for various purposes.
Spek Studios
Jul, 2010 —
Sep, 2010
(2 months)
Entrusted, under tight deadlines to successfully design and create multiple images using Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop as well as traditional mediums for television commercials and independent film seen on MTV and PBS.
