Experience
Marketing Director – Winnetka Community House
2006–Present
Plan and create all marketing materials for Winnetka Community House’s wide range of programs and events, as well as its business and party rentals, health club and fund-raising campaigns.
General responsibilities include:
- Creating and maintaining branding for all aspects of Winnetka Community House and Antiques + Modernism Winnetka.
- Planning and designing printed promotional materials including seasonal program guides, direct mail pieces, print advertisements, posters, signage and pamphlets.
- Working with the Woman’s Board and Winger Marketing on all printed materials, ads and marketing for Antiques + Modernism Winnetka as well as its predecessors, the Modernism Show and the Winnetka Antiques Show.
- Designing and managing winnetkacommunityhouse.org, thewinnetkashow.com, handling social media for both Winnetka Community House and Antiques + Modernism Winnetka and developing online promotions and advertisements.
- Developing an annual budget encompassing all organizational costs for marketing, advertising, printing and online projects.
- Supervising marketing staff including marketing and design interns.
Graphic Designer – Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office
2004–2005
- Created courtroom materials including maps, photo displays and multimedia pieces.
- Worked on several community outreach publications released by the State’s Attorney’s Office.
- Designed websites for the agency and several different programs.
Graphic Designer – Indiana Memorial Union
2001–2003
- Created marketing pieces including print advertisements, signage, posters, banners, brochures, t-shirts, websites and environmental displays.
- Developed marketing plans and created promotions for several special events including the Madrigal Feast and Student Orientation.
- Trained interns and new designers.
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design, 2003
BFA Thesis: Safe Handling, a handbound letterpress book about obsessive compulsive kitchen techniques.
Associations and Groups
Member – AIGA Chicago
Founding Member – Winnetka Northfield Communicator’s Group
Board Member – Go Green Winnetka
Skills
Strong typography skills.
Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.
Web design skills including HTML, CSS, basic flash, PHP, and WordPress development.
Photography and illustration skills.
Stong writing skills. Completed the Second City Comedy Writing program.
