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04/2017 - 11/2018 & 11/2020 - 30/2023

Painting Instructor
Pinot's Palette | Various NJ locations

» Translate technical painting instructions to easy to understand and teach classes of all ages and experience levels.

» Enhance customer engagement through insightful demonstrations and constructive tips.

02/2024 - 10/2024

Escape Room Scenic Artist & Game Master
Fairfield Escape Room | Fairfield, NJ

  • Scenic Artist

» Assist in set design and decoration of new escape rooms.

» Implement creative solutions to elevate environments to help immerse the players into the game space.

  • Game Master

» Enhance player experience and ensure that all games operate smoothly.

08/2022 - 06/2025

Senior Manager of Creative Services, Promo
CCG Marketing Solutions | West Caldwell, NJ

  • Creative Packaging Design:

» Ideate and conceive unique custom packaging that elevates a client’s branding and messaging by creating unforgettable and immersive unboxing experiences for the end recipients.

» Utilize 3D modeling software as well as Adobe Creative Suite to create 2D and 3D mockups and designs to communicate creative intent and solutions to clients and  project build teams.

» Utilize drawing and engineering sheets, 3D software, and slicing programs to model and create 3D-printed product prototypes.

» Manage communications with clients and vendors to ensure project completion within the provided timelines.

  • Creative and Promo Documentation:

» Create digital case studies through photography, videography, and postproduction pipelines.

» Manage digital files and organization.

  • Manage Creative Team:

» Mentor and lead the team to success with compassion, constructive demonstrations, and trust.

» Foster productivity with open communication and maintain a positive work environment.

» Nurture peer creativity.

09/2020 - Present

Freelance Mixed Media & Event Designer
Various Clients + Self | Remote

» Create engaging animated intermission screens for online streams as well as live performance venues and events.

» Create short form videos, logos, and branding graphics for clients to use across their socials.

» Design, scale, source materials, and build immersive props, decor, and  costumes for themed events.

» Learn new skills and techniques enhance outcomes such as technical CAD programs, foamsculpting, 3D-printing, LED wiring, and basic soldering.

» 3D model & print, paint and finish props for events.

09/2021 - 08/2022

Invitation & Experience Designer
Cardture | Westwood, NJ

» Design luxury, boutique, and chic themed invitations for special events.

» Layout and designs ready for prepress and print.

» Use different print finishes and embellishment techniques to create deluxe invitations and unboxing experiences.

11/2020 - 04/2021

Motion Graphics Marketing Specialist
Marketing All Day | Fairfield, NJ

» Assist the sales team, by templatizing the interchangeability of branding on informational video packages.

» Create animated introductions to showcase and set the tone of branded videos.

Objective:

To continue to grow my professional, creative, and technical  skillsets to create immersive and themed experiences for people to enjoy and share with their loved ones.

  • Escape Rooms

  • Puzzles

  • Legos

  • Rollercoasters / Theme Parks

  • Board games , video games, & arcade games

  • Crafting, Building, & Painting

  • Needlepoint & Sewing Crafts

  • Reading too many Webtoons

  • Concerts & Conventions

  • Hanging out with my  husband & kitty cats 

  • Blender / Maya

  • Photoshop

  • Illustrator

  • After Effects

  • InDesign

  • Premiere

  • Fusion 360 / AutoCAD

  • Orca-Flashforge

  • Cricut Design Space

  • MacOS & Windows Systems

  • WIX Studio Editor

  • Graphic Design

  • Video Editing

  • Motion Graphics 

  • Printing & Prepress

  • 3D Modeling, Rendering 

  • Photography (DSLR & Mirrorless Cameras)

  • Videography 

  • Project, Team, and

  • Client Management

  • Drawing & Painting

  • Foamcrafting

  • Papercrafting

Computer Graphics Master Academy

» Introduction to Prop Modeling

American Graphics Institute

» Introduction to After Effects
» Advanced After Effects

BFA Animation and Illustration
2012 - 2017
Montclair State University

Recieved an award for Excellence in Animation and Illustration.

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