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EXPERIENCE
A/V TRIVIA DESIGNER - Geeks Who Drink
2018 to Present
- Creating engaging, concise visual and video rounds based in relevant and diverse pop-culture or world events, with memorable visual theming to resonate with quiz participants
- Maintaining a consistent workflow of ideating, proposing, and formatting rounds on a flexible time table
- Created graphic content on the Backcountry Gear website and emails
- Maintained a professional and unique visual style on promotional material, while adhering to a strict company-enforced visual format
- Balanced several projects at once, including manual data entry for website products and HTML coding for the website
- Filled many roles when need be, including warehouse work, managing website inventory, and tweaking product photography
CROSSWORD CONSTRUCTOR - The New York Times | 2017 to Present
- Working freelance in my own time creating clever themes, constructing complex puzzle grids, abiding by standard yet difficult-to-follow rules of puzzle formatting, writing clever clues
- Five puzzles published so far, with more to come
EMERGING ARTIST / HOUSE MANAGER - Bag&Baggage | 2017 to Present
- Assistant Stage Manager, Sound Designer, Props Designer, Dramaturg, Box Office Manager, and other minor positions for five shows over the course of a year.
- Wrote and directed multiple full theatrical productions, including casting and leading actors, coordinating a consistent creative direction amongst costumer, prop designer, and set designer, and kept a strict rehearsal schedule
- Working for a theatrical production requires efficient collaboration, reliability, and self-motivation. The show must go on!
- Worked with directors of other productions to produce promotional material (posters, programs) that fit their creative visions for their specific productions
- Worked in various fashions on productions, including actor, sound design, and board operator
Book Learning
GRAPHIC DESIGNER - Backcountry Gear
Jan. to Jul. 2016
KNOW-HOW
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere
- Final Cut Pro
- Blender3D
- Microsoft Office
- Traditional mediums (Pencil, Ink, etc.)
- Being Rad
I am an Oregon-based artist specializing in pleasant, simple character and design work that's rooted in finding appeal through color, linework, and expression.
DIRECTOR / ACTOR / MARKETING - Pocket Playhouse | 2012 to 2016
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON - Graduated Fall 2015
ROBERT D. CLARK HONORS COLLEGE
CURTIN UNIVERSITY - July to December of 2013
B.A. in Digital Arts, Theatre - Magna Cum Laude
Thesis defended with Distinction
Semester abroad in Perth, Australia
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