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I am a graphic designer, illustrator and production artist creating smart, cohesive, and joyful designs that communicate clearly and powerfully. I specialize in print and publication design and work primarily in the Adobe Creative Suite. I bring journalistic rigor to my research and prioritize communication and emotional resonance in my work.

Education

SLCC—Meramec: Graphic Communications
As the student newspaper's editor-in-chief, won ACP Student Pacemaker and numerous other awards

Columbia College Chicago: BFA in Graphic Design
Studied sequential art and storytelling under cartoonist Ivan Brunetti; Dean's List

Design Work History

St. Louis Regional Chamber | St. Louis, Missouri
Graphic Designer & Production Artist
Print Design, Publication Design, Production Art, Proofreading, Printer Liaison

Group 360/We Are Alexander | St. Louis, Missouri
Graphic Designer & Production Artist
Production Art, Photo Retouching/Compositing, Graphic Design, Publication Production

Schnuck Markets, Inc. | St. Louis, Missouri
Graphic Designer, Illustrator & Production Artist
Print Design, Production, Signage, Publications, Collateral, Illustration.

Global Products Incorporated | Earth City, Missouri
Marketing Coordinator and Graphic Designer
Market Planning, Publication Design, Textile Design, Quality Control, Product Development, Illustration

Exhibitions

2022
Coloring STL: illustrated line-drawings of 52 St. Louis buildings and hand-drawn titles for this exhibit celebrating St. Louis architectural history. I spent about a year configuring, sketching and drawing over 1200+ square feet of colorable walls covered in dry-erase finish. Location: Missouri History Museum. St. Louis, Mo.

2020
Beyond the Ballot: illustrated full-color, life-size portraits of historical women of St. Louis for this exhibit celebrating St. Louis and women's suffrage. Location: Missouri History Museum. St. Louis, Mo.

2019
Her Flag: illustrated the Missouri stripe for a massive fabric flag celebrating the states that ratified the 19th Amendment. Location: various; current location: Washington DC

Select Bibliography

Womanthology; IDW
Tiny Pink Robots; self-published
Femme Magnifique; Black Crown/IDW, Eisner Award-nominated, Best Anthology
Bingo Love: Jackpot Edition; Image Comics
Groundbreakers, Rule-breakers & Rebels; Missouri Historical Society Press
Little Earthquakes Graphic Album; Z2, Eisner Award-nominated, Best Anthology
Wuthering Heights Graphic Novel Adaptation, Andrews McMeel Universal, Coming Early 2024

Select Press

Chatelaine Magazine Interview
St. Louis on the Air (NPR) Interview
Town & Style Magazine Feature
Upworthy Feature
Wikipedia Blog Feature
Women Write About Comics Feature

Select Clients

Creative Commons Canada
GlitterCats Games
Harley-Davidson
Harvard University
Holland-America Cruise Lines
Missouri Botanical Garden
Missouri History Museum
National Wood Flooring Association
Tower Grove Park

Frequently Used Programs:

Adobe Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator; Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint; Google Docs, Sheets, Slides; Clip Studio Paint