
Objective
Creative and versatile multimedia designer with 10+ years of experience across higher education, UX/UI, and marketing. Specializes in cross-platform storytelling, brand development, and user-centered web and print solutions. Proven ability to collaborate across teams to deliver accessible, engaging experiences that elevate institutional identity and user engagement.
Experience
December 2023 – Present
University of Minnesota
Multimedia Designer
- Maintain and evolve brand standards across digital and print platforms for a Big Ten university system.
- Collaborate with UX designers and developers to deliver intuitive, on-brand web experiences across multi-campus web infrastructure.
- Design marketing materials for admissions, community outreach, and current students, including email campaigns, brochures, and event collateral.
- Designed static and animated infographics for legislative advocacy campaigns, simplifying complex data for public audiences and stakeholders
May 2023 – December 2023
University of Southern California | Human Resources, Equity, and Compliance
Visual Graphic Designer
- Refined and implemented visual branding guidelines for USC’s Human Resources, Equity, and Compliance division
- Created graphics and web assets for high-impact internal communications and compliance campaigns
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to craft accessible, narrative-driven design for web and email
- Led design improvements for internal platforms, enhancing clarity and engagement for a staff audience of 1,000+
September 2016 – May 2023
University of Iowa | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Creative Coordinator and Web Designer
- Led design and UX strategy for 50+ departmental websites using the Drupal CMS
- Developed and executed integrated print and digital marketing campaigns targeting prospective students, alumni, and faculty
- Developed marketing materials for prospective and current students, staff, faculty, and alumni across a wide array of physical and digital mediums
- Researched, planed, organized, and executed multi-platform marketing strategies for departments and programs
- Conducted marketing analysis to identify actionable opportunities for optimization and to improve engagement for key audiences
- Improved information architecture and accessibility across major college websites, driving measurable increases in usability and traffic.
- Managed vendor relationships and production for brochures, signage, and promotional materials
August 2015 – May 2016
Visual Logic Group
UI/UX Designer
- Designed and tested UI/UX interfaces for enterprise software, including projects for John Deere’s Operations Center.
- Created custom icons, workflows, and interactive wireframes for web-based tools.
- Conducted user testing and iterative prototyping to deliver production-ready applications.
January 2014 – August 2015
University of Northern Iowa | College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences
Promotions Assistant
- Designed print and digital marketing materials to promote academic programs and student events.
- Supported recruitment initiatives with targeted campaigns and on-campus outreach collateral.
Education
2012 – 2016
University of Northern Iowa | Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
Art History Minor
Skills
Design & Creative Tools:
- Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), Adobe After Effects, Figma
Web & UX:
- HTML/CSS, JavaScript (basic), Drupal, WordPress, Balsamiq, InVision, Wireframing, User Testing, Iconography, Figma
Marketing & Strategy:
- Google Analytics, SEO, Email Marketing, Campaign Design, Marketing Automation
Social and Digital:
- Content strategy for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok
Languages:
- German: Full Professional Proficiency (C1)
- Italian: Basic Proficiency (A1–A2)
Certificates
AIGA: Web Design Certificate
AIGA: Digital Marketing Certificate

