Resume
With a background in innovation consulting, communication, and experiential design, I transform complex challenges into strategic opportunities. Through purposeful storytelling, immersive brand experiences, and insight-driven design, I create meaningful connections that inspire action and lasting impact.
Experience
Salesforce, Ignite
Innovation Consulting Director
August 2023 - present
Innovation Executive, Design
February 2019 - August 2023
Innovation Associate, Design
October 2016 - February 2019
Gravitytank
Communication Design, Associate
May 2016 - October 2016
Upshot Agency
Senior Art Director
April 2015 - April 2016
Art Director
January 2013 - April 2015
Creative Consultant
Self Employed
June 2010 - present
h.rb.l
Founder
August 2020 - present
Saturate Chicago
Founder
January 2016 - January 2019
Education
MFA Communication Design
Harrington College of Design
2012 - 2016
BS Interior Design
University of Cincinnati, DAAP
2005 - 2010
Skills
Concepting & Ideation
Generating innovative ideas and creative solutions
Frameworking & Structuring
Defining clear, strategic frameworks for projects and initiatives
Experience Prototyping
Bringing ideas to life through rapid prototyping and testing
Creative & Strategic Facilitation
Leading workshops, brainstorming sessions, and planning sprints
Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
Bridging creative, technical, and business perspectives
Visualization & Storytelling
Communicating concepts effectively through visuals and narratives
Innovation Strategy
Identifying opportunities for growth and transformation
Project Management & Logistics
Coordinating timelines, resources, and execution plans
Team Development & Coaching
Mentoring and empowering individuals and teams to grow
Client & Stakeholder Communication
Managing expectations, feedback loops, and relationship-building
Industry Tools
Adobe Creative Suite
Miro / Lucidspark
Figma
Sketch
Google Workspace Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
Google SketchUp