Education
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Communication Design with an emphasis in Art Direction • May 2008
DevMountain
User Experience Design After Hours Program • August 2020
Full Stack Web Development Immersive Program with Honors • February 2020
Professional Experience
The Container Store
Digital Production Designer
Full-time
Dates Employed November 2024 – Present
• Handled multiple projects simultaneously, often quick-turn, while maintaining high quality and detail
• Designed emails that optimized performance and user engagement
• Designed homepage and app updates that that drove engagement and conversions
• Utilized Photoshop, Figma, SalesForce and Prismic to create and implement digital designs
• Ensured all digital assets aligned with The Container Store’s visual identity and enhanced brand recognition
• Figma | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Illustrator | Microsoft Word | Microsoft Excel | SalesForce | Prismic
RAPP
Graphic Designer & Production Designer
Full-time
Dates Employed February 2022 – November 2024
• Designed digital and print marketing pieces for ExxonMobil
• Ran dev-handoffs & ensured projects were ready for developers for PNC Bank
• Produced print ready mechanical files for PNC Bank and TXU Energy
• Worked directly with print house representatives to complete projects
• Organized company-wide assets across all clients to enhance entire creative team’s efficiency
• Became known as WikiBeth as anyone on any team could come to me for answers to their questions
• Created the iProofing process from scratch and managed it in order to reduce the PNC email error rate from 17% to 0%
• Sketch | Adobe XD | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Illustrator | Microsoft Word | Microsoft Excel | Microsoft PowerPoint
Texas Instruments
Graphic Designer
Full-time
Dates Employed August 2020 – February 2022
• Edited photos to fit unique sizes of banner ads
• Designed animated and static web banner ads
• Designed digital web graphics for the TI website
• Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Illustrator | Microsoft Word | Microsoft Excel
Overhead Door Company
User Experience Design Intern
Full-time
Dates Employed July 2020 – August 2020
• Organized, designed, user tested, & implemented new features to an existing mobile app.
• Sketch | Adobe XD | Marvel
DevMountain Student UX Designers
Venture - Group Project
Part-time
Dates Employed July 2020 – August 2020
• Mobile application making travel easier and more collaborative for Millennials.
• Sketch | Invision | Maze | Miro | Microsoft PowerPoint
VaxTrax - Group Project
Part-time
Dates Employed May 2019 – June 2020
• Web application providing various ways to help users make healthy vaccine choices and to develop a website application that assists them with tracking and organizing records.
• Sketch | Invision | Maze | Miro | Microsoft PowerPoint
DevMountain Student Developers
Pounds Around Town - Group Project
Full-time
Dates Employed November 2019 – February 2020
• Full stack web application delivering a full database of adoptable dogs from various shelters and rescues around the entire DFW metroplex. Admin and client users have access to features such as registering as a new user, logging in, adding a post, uploading photos, editing a post, deleting a post, viewing all of the posts everyone has made, viewing their profile, editing their profile, favoriting dogs and logging out.
• Axios | Bcryptjs | Cloudinary | Dotenv | Enzyme | Express | Express-Session | Jest | Jest-Enzyme | Massive | Node | Node-Sass | React | React-Dom | React-Redux | React-Router-Dom | ReactJS-Popup | Redux | Redux-Mock-Store | Redux-Promise-Middleware
DisneyBounders District - Personal Project
Full-time
Dates Employed November 2019 – February 2020
• Full stack web application offering a place for fashion-minded Disney fans to gather together, share outfits & make new friends. Users have access to features such as registering as a new user, logging in, adding a post, uploading photos, editing a post, deleting a post, viewing all of the posts everyone has made, viewing their profile, editing their profile and logging out.
• Axios | Bcryptjs | Cloudinary | Dotenv | Express | Express-Session | Massive | Node | Sass | React | React-Dom | React-Redux | React-Router-Dom | Redux | Redux-Promise-Middleware
Create A Burger Of The Day - Personal Project
Full-time
Dates Employed November 2019 – February 2020
• Three-quarter stack web application where the puns can fly freely. Users can create their own burger of the day, add it to a favorites list, view their favorites, edit their creation and delete their creation.
• Axios | Express | React | React-Dom
Heritage Auctions
Art Director
Full-time
Dates Employed July 2018 – October 2019
• Designed and built mechanical files
• Designed ads, direct mail pieces and high-end brochures
• Built 100+ page catalogs for each auction in a week or less
• Adobe InDesign | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Illustator | Microsoft Word | Microsoft Excel
70KFT
Production Designer
Full-time
Dates Employed March 2017 – December 2017
• Built social media and digital marketing assets for major IT brands
• Built animated and static banner ads
• Built print-ready mechanical files for large scale tradeshow booth graphics
• Built developer-ready files from creative team's files
• Learned the inner workings of a web development agency
• Adobe InDesign | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Illustator | Sketch | Microsoft Word | Microsoft Excel
Balfour
Contract Designer
Full-time
Dates Employed December 2017 – June 2018
Graphic Designer
Full-time
Dates Employed April 2011 – March 2017
• Designed and built developer-ready HTML emails
• Built year dated marketing brochures and collateral
• Worked with multiple different brands and brand guidelines
• Adobe InDesign | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Illustator | Microsoft PowerPoint | Microsoft Word | Microsoft Excel
Figma | Adobe XD | HTML | CSS | Adobe InDesign | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Illustator | Microsoft PowerPoint | Microsoft Word | Microsoft Excel | Target | Prismic | SalesForce
Soft Skills
Verbal Communication | Written Communication | Detail-Oriented | Consistent | Dedicated | Morale Boost | Organized | On-Time
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