Graphic Design & Marketing Manager, University of Akron Research Foundation, October 2020-Present

Developed and managed comprehensive marketing campaigns, including promotional materials such as stickers, mugs, and flyers, along with digital marketing efforts like weekly newsletters and social media content, achieving around 900 engagement points weekly.
Conceptualized and designed client materials including business cards, pitch decks, PowerPoint presentations, promotional video editing, and info sheets using Adobe programs.
Manage email communications with the community in the I-Corps program to deliver lesson deliverables and documents, zoom links, and guidance.
Redesigned the company website that included landing page functionalities and features, improved the information loaded pages for better understanding and retention by editing the copy, and help users to connect with the company mission by fixing multiple pain points.
Spearheaded a pitch competition from concept to execution, managing branding, contestant and judge coordination and communication, created a cohesive main presentation with pitch decks, and collaborated with my team to successfully run the event with over 120 attendees.

Tailor, Davide Cotugno Executive Tailors, January 2022-20223

Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and work through challenges with precision, maintaining high standards of quality.
Execute a high level of craftsmanship with classic tailoring methods on a wide range of garments where skills need to adapt to meet diverse situations.

Head of Production/Manufacturing, Jordan Arthur Smith, 2020-2022

Assist in designing the collection and prototyping new pieces and taking the process through pattern making, muslin mock up, critiques, final sample, and final constructed piece.
Independently sew complex garments, troubleshoot pattern issues, and manage sewing machines.
Developed prototypes and models through visual analysis and material experimentation, ensuring alignment with aesthetic and functional goals.

Graphic Designer, Studio Oxygen Athletics LLC, June 2020-2021

Created cohesive branding materials for digital presence and print marketing.
Used rebranding expertise to create a new look for the studio, their promotional content, and visuals.
In charge of a building a recycling campaign and communicating with clients on the studios new goals through marketing and visual communications.

Study Away Program at Florence, Italy, June 2019

Participated in trips to Milan, Rome, and Venice to study art and fashion of the region
Explored Pitti Uomo mens fashion industry events and international fashion business

New York City Semester Study Away and Internship Program, January-May 2019
Internship with designer Paul Carroll, tasked to assist create collection pieces- in a professional, fast paced environment
Studied in New York City and utilizing resources and environment for projects

Two Month Internship and Study Away Program at Seoul, South Korea, May 2018

Demonstrated the ability to adapt to foreign and fast paced environments while working on sample books
Learned about foreign corporate work environments at PanPacific
Studied international market comparisons at DanKook University and visited Korean brands

L.A Study Away Program, June 2017

Consulted with costume designer Eduardo Castro
Visited multiple museums and captured an influence of L.A.

Model Dresser, FS2 Fashion Show, Kent State University, March 2017

Responsible for dressing models in organized, grouped, mulitple-piece garments
Completed tasks in a time-sensitive, fast paced environment

Ohio State Fashion Board Member, Ohio State 4-H , January 2016

Set requirements for fashion projects in 4-H
Organized end of year fashion show that spanned over 5 days