Salaried Experience

[senior art director 1.06–3.08]  [art director 10.04–1.06]  [assistant art director 10.03–10.04]

Develop concepts and strategies for new business initiatives, and present completed ideas to prospective clients | Instrumental and management of pre-launch and launch of FDA approved drug; orchestrated and managed 90k core creative photoshoot, conceptual design and strategically plan professional and consumer website | Responsible for creative campaign, as well as “concept-to-completion” POA meetings materials | Work with Studio and Production to ensure quality completion of all projects; maintain creative quality and standard | Recipient of 2006 OIG Award for Organic Growth within IPG - given to employees who help develop and foster growth with clients, leading to additional work assignments

[assistant art director 11.01-10.03] [studio assistant 2.01-11.01]
[traffic coordinator 8.98-2.01 - Thomas Ferguson Associates]

Worked directly under Studio Manager assisting in the preparation of digital mechanicals for disk release to vendor; implemented hi-res artwork archiving system utilized throughout the studio; provided layout support to Creative staff after hours while simultaneously managing studio responsibilities. Traffic coordinator Helped coordinate a team of 12+ creative and account managers with over 40+ active jobs on a daily basis; coordinated launch of 4 new products; ran weekly status meeting and kept track of budgets; submitted projects for client review, and acted as a liaison between the client coordinator and the agency; became the “go-to star” for client electronic submission process, educating sister companies coordination departments on the best practice process.