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Visual Artist/ Retoucher

Creative & Design

I worked as Art Director at Pearl Izumi bringing photography inhouse to reduce cost and increase product accuracy.

After leaving Pearl Izumi, I started my own company specializing in product imaging including photography, retouching and color, 3d modeling, animation, and motion graphics.

I still work with companies focusing on athletic activities as well as CPG and more to increase consumer awareness, brand and sales.

•	Develop and maintain the brand identity for CPG clients through their products and services using retouching, 3D rendering, and photography
•	Increase customers’ sales and build strong brand identity by creating a visual experience around their products and brands.
•	Managed/executed projects consisting of high-volume image work and file management.
•	Seek out and learn new technologies and services with regard to image presentation and execution within the marketing and advertising arena to bring to my clients, allowing their inhouse team to stay focused on the day-to-day projects.



•	Led the production process for all printed materials for events and tradeshows around the country.
•	Reviewed engineering drawings and planned the production process to fit within the structure plans for tradeshows  and events.
•	Developed a tracking matrix, managed design elements through design, production and handoff to vendor.
•	Communicated production plans and deadlines to the team through the creative deck, spreadsheets, meetings and email.


Graphic Producer

•	Created and managed the photographic style for Sierra Designs, Kelty, Ultimate Direction, Slumberjack and other brands owned by Exxel Outdoors for perfect symmetry and beauty.
•	Styled, Shot, clipped, retouched and prepared images for catalog, web and dealers for accuracy and perfection.
•	Developed standards and guidelines for all imagery maintaining a consistency across the board but was brand specific for a unique visual language for differentiation. Including lighting diagrams, camera position, angles, etc.


Photographer/Retoucher

•	Owned and operated a photo studio specializing in product and softgoods/footwear. Styled, shot, lit, retouched, etc. for national brands and companies to increase sales and to support their in-house teams.
•	Created images and campaign via photography, 3D modeling/rendering, motion graphics, retouching, and compositing to construct a visual identity for agencies and brands. 


Digital Artist

•	Built and directed the graphic design department on dealer and consumer facing collateral including catalogs, email blasts, social imagery, microsites, POP and instore presentations, etc. for brand consistency and maximum impact in a competitive industry.
•	Created the visual language for images while directing photographers and photoshoots, for brand and category consistency and creative collaboration.
•	Managed print vendors and went on press checks to ensure proofs are matched and the highest quality is maintained.
•	Developed the new brand website with the developers and brand agency.


Art Director/ Interactive Manager

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