About

About

Graphic design and art direction for multi-media visual communications, including brand identities & logos, web & mobile, packaging, in-store POP & signage and print advertising. Experienced in presentation, management, delegation, pre-press, pre-launch and on-press supervision. Expert knowledge of Illustrator & Photoshop, and inDesign. Excellent knowledge of Sketch, Squarespace. Working knowledge of After Effects.

Resume

09/2011 - Present  Freelance Design Designer
Clients included:
Daggerwing Health ( launch of Keytruda & Zontivity for Merck) 
Merkley + Partners (Mercedes Cars, O'Charley's,  Zonnic, Pro-Air).  
Cline Davis Mann ( MedImmune, Alcon/ Novartis). 
P4 Strategy Group (Bristol-Myers Squibb, John Theurer Cancer Center).  
HAVAS:  Adrenaline (Sensimist, Flonase) Tonic (Anoro, Frenches)  

02/2008  - 09/2011  
Design Director RAPP, New York
Clients include:
Mercedes Cars, Merck, GSK & COTY.
Website, facebook, app & branding  design for myalli.com, halleberryfragrances.com , newyorkcolor.com  11/2006 -

02/2008 Freelance Graphic Designer
Clients include:
EURO RSCG (Charles Swabb, Verizon, Hyatt & New Business),
Merkley & Partners (Arby’s & Ferrero Rocher) ,
Siegel + Gale (American Express & the Environmental Defence Fund) and
MPG.  

6/2005 - 11/2006
Associate Design Director Merkley & Partners, iD group, New York
Clients included:
Arby’s, Mercedes Cars, Tic-Tac, Ferrero Rocher and Lipitor.  

1/2005 - 6/2005
Freelance Graphic Designer Merkley & Partners, New York
Clients included:  
Mercedes Cars and Arby’s.  

8/2001 - 1/2005
Freelance Graphic Designer
Clients included: Assouline Inc, Bar-None records, Canyon Ranch, EURO RSCG Worldwide (Intel, Volvo), Merkley & Partners (BMW motorcycles, BMG, Starwood), The Mixx (Showtime, Percardia), Public Interest Media Group (LCV, NPR), The Romann Group (Benihana, AOL/Delta, Merrill lynch), Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare (Everydaykidz/ AstraZeneca) and Ziccardi Partners Frierson Mee Inc. (ABT, Bravo, Radio City Entertainment, J. Lo Lingerie, Readers Digest).  

1/2000 -8/2001
Senior Graphic Designer Fuel North America, New York
Clients included: Volvo cars of North America, Worldcom, International Paper, Evian, Euro RSCG Worldwide and Nasdaq.  1/1996 -1/2000 Senior Graphic Designer Messner Vetere Berger McNamee Schmetterer / Euro RSCG, New York Clients included: Euro RSCG worldwide, MVBMS (credentials and www.mvbms.com), MCI, Philips, Dunkin Donuts, Club Med, Stouffers and Dr. Scholls.  

11/1994 - 9/1995 Graphic Designer Index Creative Communications, Dublin, Ireland
Clients included: Néstle Europe, Kilkenny Beer, Depfa Bank, Érin Foods, ICI Dulux and Guinness.  

10/1992 - 9/1994 Graphic Designer Dimension, Dublin, Ireland
Clients included: Allied Irish Banks, Telecom Eireann, Green Isle Foods and Waterford Crystal.  

1989-1992 School of Art and Design, Letterkenny RTC, Co. Donegal, Ireland.  
Degree in Visual Communications & Graphic Design