| Website | designabouttown.com |
| Blog | designabouttown.b... |
| Birthplace | Lexington, SC |
| Birthdate | 3/8/78 |
| Clemson University, B.S. | 2000 |
| Graphic Communications |
Business Development at DESIGN about TOWN March 2007 – Present (1 year 8 months)
Responsible for establishing and maintaining the creative connection with clients to exceed their expectations and produce creative that sets them apart from their competition.
Responsible for the coordination of the entire process from initial creative brainstorming, through strategy implementation and the delivery of final product.
DESIGN about TOWN provides: Graphic design & web design. Branding & identity. Collateral. Direct mail. Tradeshows. Website architecture, design & programming. Product packaging. Software interface.
Fiction Writer (Self-employed) August 2005 – Present (3 years 3 months)
Short and Long Fiction. From July 2005 to May 2007, I lived in Naples and Orvieto, Italy. During this time I conceptualized, researched, wrote, and edited a full length novel. Currently shopping for publishers.
I continue to write for pleasure and sanity.
Project Manager at Tulip Graphics September 2002 – July 2005 (2 years 11 months)
Project manager and primary contact for clients in design, photography, pre-press, printing, bindery, & shipping. Responsible for all stages of project from quote, to production, and through invoicing.
Color Research & Development at Color Associates January 2001 – August 2002 (1 year 8 months)
Responsible for developing and implementing a 6-color (CMYK + Orange & Green) printing method for packaging. Responsibilities included: project management, technical sales support, data collection, software development, profiling vendors, training employees & vendors, maintaining budget.
