I view each project as a unique opportunity to create something special. I take pride in approaching challenges with a holistic mindset that balances strategic thinking with a sharp eye for detail and execution. With nearly two decades of experience, I've delivered globally recognized work and shaped some of the most iconic brands in the world.
At the VML Kansas City office, I am a key player in helping to build the Brand Design practice. Over the years, I have developed into a proven design leader that provides clear direction, mentors talent, ensures brand consistency, leads projects from ideation to implementation and crafts design solutions for large scale branding initiatives, integrated campaigns and digital experiences.
Specialties
Brand Design Direction, Brand Strategy, Identity Design and Holistic Design System Development, Campaign Art Direction, Web Design, Ai Utilization for enhanced craft and efficiency.
Notable Rebrands
Intel, Ford, World of Hyatt, National Vision, America’s Best, Eyeglass World, City of Hope, Allegiant Air and Kemper Museum of Modern Art
Awards and Recognition
Features: Ad Age, Print Regional Design Annual, the Die-Line, Communication Arts and Brand New: Under Consideration. Awards: D&AD, Clios, and AIGA.
Outside of Work
I'm a suburban dad with a wife and two young kids. Family life keeps me busy, but I still find time to play tennis, golf, take on the occasional DIY project and test my cooking skills in the kitchen and out on the patio with my pellet smoker.
Full CV available upon request.