Global Interaction Designer who transforms complex business challenges into engaging digital experiences with over 10 years of experience leading responsive web designs, digital campaigns, and creative direction. Expert in creating visually compelling designs that merge functionality, user experience, and AI-enhanced workflows. Proven track record of driving user engagement, mentoring creative teams, and delivering digital solutions across pharmaceuticals, technology, telecommunications, and consumer goods for Fortune 500 clients.
EXPERIENCE
Senior Interaction Designer @ Leo Burnett Chicago, Illinois 2021 to present
• Manage and lead responsive component library optimization and style guides accelerating design-to-delivery timelines
• Drive cross-functional collaboration between internal teams and clients to streamline innovative design workflows
• Integrate AI-enhanced tools into design processes, improving efficiency and creative output
Client: Altria, Altria Ventures
Senior Digital Art Director @ FCB Chicago Chicago, Illinois 2017 to 2021
• Directed creative strategy and visual identity development for multi-channel digital campaigns, ensuring brand consistency
across web, mobile, and social platforms
• Mentored team of junior designers, establishing design standards and collaborative workflows that improved creative quality
• Specialized in healthcare marketing compliance, ensuring all creative materials met FDA guidelines and industry regulations
Clients: Allergan, Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Cox Communications.
The Leo Burnett Group Chicago, Illinois & Lausanne Switzerland 2010 to 2017
Senior Art Director @ Arc Worldwide
• Conceptualized digital campaigns, driving increased brand visibility and engagement across digital platforms.
Client: Intel.
Digital Art Director @ Leo Burnett Lausanne
• Established global creative strategy and campaign development for Philip Morris International’s Reduced Risk Products, supporting their market transformation and product
diversification initiatives
• Presented creative concepts to senior executives and international stakeholders, securing approvals for campaigns with budgets exceeding $1M+
Client: Philip Morris International - Reduced Risk Products.
Art Director @ Leo Burnett
• Digital content creation, including e-commerce sites, banner ads, and social media campaigns
Clients: Whirlpool and Maytag.
Junior Art Director @ Arc Worldwide
• Created, executed, and produced marketing materials for the digital space. Collaborated on large scale web site redesigns.
Clients: Néstle Purina, Coca-Cola, and Samsung.
SKILLS
Proficient: Figma, Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Component Design, Design Systems, Responsive Web Design, UI/UX Design, AI Tools
Familiar: Native Mobile Design, User Research, Usability Testing, Rapid Prototyping, Agile Methodologies, AEM, HTML & CSS
Specialties: Digital Strategy, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Team Mentorship, Campaign Development
EDUCATION
CareerFoundary: Remote UX Design
Chicago Portfolio School & Digital Bootcamp: Chicago, Illinois Graphic Design
American Academy of Art: Chicago, Illinois Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design