Bringing Diverse Perspectives to Every Opportunity
I'm a graphic designer with expertise in print and digital design, skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma. From designing large-scale wall graphics to building out brand infrastructure and creating content seen across ecommerce platforms, social media, and sponsored events, I bring a strategic and detail-oriented approach to every project.
References available upon request
Education
Associate of Arts: Applied Graphic Design / Digital Imaging
Laney College, Oakland, CA
Bachelor of Science: Kinesiology - Exercise Science
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Pomona, CA
Skills
Experience
Junior Digital Designer, GU Energy Labs, Berkeley, CA, February 2025 - Current
Responsible for creative execution of brand assets across digital and print, collaborating across marketing, R&D, and experiential teams to maintain visual consistency across all touchpoints.
• Multi-channel design: Create assets across social media, email, ecommerce storefronts, paid media display ads, print collateral, and event signage for 20+ sponsored endurance events annually.
• Ecommerce & retail: Designed digital assets for GU's Walmart branded storefront including the hero banner, product tiles, promotional cards, and individual product assets across multiple retail platforms including Amazon and REI.
• Motion & animation: Develop animated designs in Adobe After Effects for email, social, and paid media display ads, A/B testing against static versions - in one example, an animated email variation drove a 116% click rate lift over its static counterpart.
• Print design: Designed a 40x20-foot wall graphic, door signage, and side wall for GU's Performance Lab, working closely with the R&D team and coordinating with the installation team for production and application.
• Digital asset management: Built GU's Brandfolder DAM from scratch, organizing 2,350+ assets with a naming and tagging structure used across the entire organization.
Design Intern->Contract Designer, Teamworks, Durham, NC (Remote), June 2024 - Current
Teamworks is a platform that streamlines communication and operations for athletes and organizations. Supporting the Brand & Creative Design team within Marketing, delivering on-brand visuals across digital campaigns and internal initiatives.
Motion & video: Produce branded announcement videos in After Effects using pre-built templates, customizing content with school logos, athlete footage, and music to showcase new General Manager school partnerships.
Marketing materials: Design one-pagers and multi-slide presentation decks that promote product features and support sales conversations.
Digital campaigns: Create assets for digital campaigns, including social media graphics, display ads, and the Teamworks Blog.
Design systems: Utilize and maintain Figma templates to ensure brand consistency and streamline workflows across the creative team.
Graphic Designer, City of Albany, CA, November 2022 - June 2025
The City of Albany is a community-focused municipality where I created digital and print assets for citywide use, ensuring brand alignment across all materials.
Multi-channel design: Designed flyers, banners, posters, brochures, web graphics, and email campaigns for public initiatives, delivering quality work under tight deadlines.
Publication design: Designed and produced the City of Albany's Activity Guide, a comprehensive monthly publication featuring community events, updates, and activities for youth, adults, and seniors.
Cross-departmental collaboration: Worked with city departments to create cohesive design assets for events, community outreach, and public communications, ensuring consistency and accessibility across all materials.
San Jose Sharks x Adobe Creator Fellowship, San Jose, CA, June - October 2023
Selected as one of eight designers for a competitive fellowship with the San Jose Sharks and Adobe, gaining mentorship and experience across multiple design disciplines.
Creative production: Created static and motion graphics, photography, videography, and LED designs for use throughout the regular season to highlight key players and events.
Hobbies
Outdoor sports, including mountain biking, softball, snowboarding, and rock climbing
Photography, with a focus on capturing action sports and nature
Exploring new activities that push me out of my comfort zone and challenge creativity and physical endurance
