Professional Experience
Creative with over 20 years of experience in design, editorial and copywriting, producing in multiple formats for mass media, consumer publications and the advertising and entertainment industries. Expert in concept and strategy development for traditional and interactive advertising campaigns. Innovative thinker. Proven ability to motivate and inspire creative teams to deliver superb creative work under tight deadlines.
Expertise
Art Director
20 Years
Editor
4 Years
Writer
20 Years
Specialty
Arts & Humanities
30 Years
Fiction
15 Years
Humor
30 Years
Industries
Broadcasting - Ent - TV (National)
10 Years
Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
20 Years
Newspaper - Local/Regional
30 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
30 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
My Daily Find (10+), Record Collector News (10+), Santa Fe Reporter (10+), Cowboys & Indians Magazine (6-10)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
The WB Television Network (10+), Warner Bros. International TV Marketing (10+), JW Global (3-5)
Other Work History
Art Director and Web Editor - Sun Community Newspapers - 3 years
Art Director - Variety - 1 year
Art Director and freelance writer - Santa Fe Reporter - 3 years
Art Director and freelance writer - SF Weekly - 4 years
Production Manager - LA Weekly - 6 years
Technical Skills
Dreamweaver, Flash
Foreign Language Skills
None
Unions
None
Computer Skills
Adobe CS4, Word, PowerPoint, OSX, Windows, Quicken, Toast
Equipment
Adobe graphics software. Digital camera (Canon - personal).
Work Permits & Visas
None
References
Jim Kaplan, Publisher: Record Collector News
Kelly Mayfield, former Sales Manager: LA Weekly
Carrie Fisher, former Publisher: SF Weekly.
Awards
Recursos de Santa Fe - Best New Fiction - 1997
Associations
AIGA
ASCAP
