Summary
Creative Director with 15+ years building brand systems, retail packaging, and AI-assisted creative workflows across wellness, beauty, consumer products, and emerging technologies.
Specialized in packaging systems, visual storytelling, merchandising strategy, and scalable creative production.
Packaging and branding work developed for or placed within TJ Maxx, Burlington, Fred Meyer, and specialty retail channels.
Experience
Creative Director — Brand Systems, Packaging & AI Workflows
- Led brand systems, campaigns, and creative strategy across wellness, technology, retail, and service industries
- Directed omni-channel marketing initiatives including trade shows, CRM journeys, presentations, social campaigns, sell sheets, and branded communications
- Developed retail packaging systems, structural concepts, and merchandising visibility strategies for consumer product brands
- Replaced traditional photography timelines through AI-assisted visualization workflows
- Created launch-ready retail visuals prior to physical sample production
- Built AI-powered internal support and knowledge systems using OpenAI integrations
AI-Driven Energy Management & Smart Building Technology
Creative Director & Marketing Lead
- Launched and positioned Save Energy PRO product division
- Directed brand systems for AI-driven building technology
- Developed packaging, campaign assets, and trade show branding for contractor and enterprise audiences
- Created packaging architecture for sensor and gateway product lines
- Simplified complex technology through visual storytelling and product positioning
Facility Services Industry
Marketing & Creative Lead
- Contributed to 281% company revenue growth through branding, operational systems, and marketing strategy
- Built workflow systems that reduced billing delays and improved operational efficiency
- Directed campaigns, trade show assets, and multi-brand communications across national operations
- Led creative strategy across multiple facility service brands
National Retail Services Company
Creative Director
- Secured 1,300+ retail contracts through RFP strategy and presentation development
- Directed national brand positioning, proposal systems, and client communications
- Led creative strategy across presentations, campaigns, trade shows, and branded operations
Senior Art Director
- Led campaigns across fashion, beauty, luxury, and real estate sectors
- Directed branding, print collateral, photoshoots, and integrated campaign development
- Managed creative production, vendor coordination, and presentation systems
Skills
Creative Direction
Art Direction & Visual Storytelling
Retail Packaging Systems
Brand Strategy & Positioning
AI-Assisted Creative Workflows
Packaging Design
Structural Packaging Concepts
Product Visualization & Rendering
Packaging Copywriting
Merchandising & Shelf Strategy
Campaign Development
Adobe Creative Suite
MidJourney, Firefly, ChatGPT, DALL·E
HTML/CSS & Front-End Collaboration
Bilingual: English & Spanish
Education
School of Visual Arts, New York
BFA, Advertising & Graphic Design
Columbia University, New York
Full Stack Web Development Certificate
Art Students League, New York
Advanced Drawing & Painting