Tapjoy

Visual Designer
Jan 2020 - Present

Conceptualize and design interactive end cards for various clients to help promote their products.
Design offerwall and PPE ads for various clients to help promote their app.
Design static images for social media to assist the Marketing and Sales teams.
Helped to establish an internal design process between the Marketing, Sales and Design team from streamlining processes to creating guidelines.

Sony Interactive Entertainment

Production Designer
Feb 2018 - Oct 2019

Work collaboratively with Creative Services and internal partners to create graphic assets for all marketing communications (campaigns, product banners, social posts, digital ads, infographics)
Effectively manage a high-volume workload of 10-15 projects a week from concept, design, and production
Ensure accurate, consistent, and timely completion of design deliverables, SIE brand standards and creative brief specifications
Finalize all design files for production and prep for global delivery
Create and upload mockups for digital routing and moderate feedback using Wrike
Update and create templates that follow branding policies and style guides

Associate Designer
Merchandise
Dec 2015 - Nov 2017

Manage the product development cycle for all merchandise and ensure each collection release has a cohesive brand identity. Partner with Sales, HR, Marketing and PR teams to develop design concepts for a wide range of products and pitches
Concept, design, and implement creative solutions for packaging and packaging related collateral
Work directly with TwitchCon director to concept, design, and launch the TwitchCon merch store
Plan, budget, and collaborate with vendors to source and produce promotional products. Oversee vendors on art direction, press checks, and mockups

Graphic Designer
Nov 2009 - Nov 2015

Create and design the physical packaging of 20+ game titles from conception to finalization, ensure final products comply with brand guidelines
Liaise with the Events, Channel Marketing and Creative Services teams on assigned projects
Manage multiple packaging projects (posters, magazine ads, inserts), web assets, tradeshow graphics, and promotional items/giveaways
Produce a variety online assets for use on gaming consoles, websites and social media channels
Attend press checks to ensure color quality for packaging are at company standards
Work with the Senior Events Manager and Creative Services Director on trade show booth designs
Communicate with publishers and ESRB to ensure all assets are up to date on templates and regulations
Develop and design in-house guidelines and instructional materials to improve creative process

Internal tools: Source, Wrike, Monday, TPR.net, BAM (Banner Asset Management), Confluence, Slack, Salesforce
Advance knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, MS Outlook and MS Excel, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Mac OS, PC, iOS, and Google Suite

Education:
Bachelor of Science, Business
Concentration in Marketing
San Jose State University