The Welch College of Business & Technology invited students to submit original mural designs that integrated the themes of innovation and sustainability. The competition encouraged students to capture the spirit and vision of SHU’s West Campus in their art pieces. The piece is displayed on the wall across from the iHub, on the second floor of West Campus at Sacred Heart University.
The 1st and 2nd place winner in the Intermediate Graphic Design category of the 2021 Art & Design Student Exhibition at Sacred Heart University.
Winner Art & Design Student Exhibition,
Sacred Heart University
2021
The 1st place winner in the Digital Publication category and the 2nd place winner in the Website Design category of the 2022 Art & Design Student Exhibition at Sacred Heart University.
Winner Art & Design Student Exhibition,
Sacred Heart University
2022
University's Art Scholarship
2021
Thomas More Honors
Program & Scholarship
2018-2022
Plohn Art Scholarship
2020-2022
Sacred Heart University
Gold Medal of Excellence in
Art and Design
2022
Dr. Virginia Zic Scholarship
2020-2022
Sacred Heart University
Dean’s List
All Semesters 2018-2022
SOFTWARE
Esko
ArtiosCAD
iMovie
Microsoft Office
Asana
Google Workspace
Midjourney
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Animate
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Firefly
Canva
SKILLS
Amazon Content
Logo Design
Typography
Renderings
Digital Illustration
Teamwork
Communication
Time Management
Organization
Package Design
Graphic Design
Advertising Design
Editorial Design
Social Media Content
Photo & Video Editing
Infographics
Brand Identity
Presentation Design
HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS
- Develop package designs and mockups for consumer packaged goods.
- Craft Amazon Above The Fold (ATF) and Amazon A+ content.
- Create dielines using ArtiosCAD.
- Render packaging in 3D utilizing Esko.
- Design presentations and sales materials.
- Coordinate with factories to manufacture products and packaging.
- Conceptualize and design various products.
- Implement rebranding across multiple products.
- Produce signage for trade shows.
- Author and edit instruction manuals.
- Edit and retouch photography.
- Direct and assist in photoshoots for packaging and Amazon content.
- Design packaging for licensed brands such as Master Chef, Disney, and PBS.
Graphic Design Manager
May 2024–Present
Full-Time
Package Designer
SCS Direct, Inc.
Trumbull, CT
June 2021–May 2024
Full-Time
- Designed a new logo for the Cylinder vodka brand, maintaining branding
- Implemented rebranding across promotional items like coasters, bottles, umbrellas, glassware, packaging, and vehicles.
- Created website mockups for a vodka contest and a nonprofit organization.
Graphic & Package Designer
The CoreBev Group
Stamford, CT
May 2019–August 2019
Intern
- Designed personalized Wish Books for each child.
- Developed engaging social media imagery and content.
- Created brochures and event invitations, aligning with branding.
- Designed monthly newsletters, curating content.
Graphic Designer
Make-A-Wish Connecticut
Trumbull, CT
May 2020–September 2020
Intern
- Designed graphics for promotional materials, enhancing brand visibility.
- Created graphics for a mobile doctor's office, ensuring clear communication.
- Produced informative flyers and brochures for target audiences.
- Crafted engaging social media content to drive interaction.
Graphic Designer
Mags + Marrelli
Bridgeport, CT
February 2021–May 2021
Intern
- Created and launched merchandise with original designs.
- Designed engaging social media content to enhance online presence.
- Retouched photography to maintain high-quality standards.
- Used AI tools to generate dynamic social media content.
Art Director
LovetheBreed.com
Westport, CT
March 2013–June 2024
Freelance
- Design social media posts to engage audiences.
- Create print materials like brochures and flyers.
- Develop signage for events and promotions.
- Refine logos to match brand identity.
- Collaborate with client to bring their vision to life.
- Provide final artwork files for print and digital use.
Graphic Designer
Sparkly Soul, Inc.
Westport, CT
June 2024–Present
Freelance
- Class of 2022, Summa Cum Laude
- GPA 3.9
- Bachelor of Arts, Art & Design, Graphic Design Concentration
- Minors: Digital Marketing, Digital Communications, Honors
Sacred Heart University,
College of Arts & Sciences
Fairfield, CT
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
RESUME
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