Digital Designer

Makita U.S.A., La Mirada, CA (2019-2020)

Worked with the creative services and marketing team to create website layouts, advertisements, and promotional emails for print and online marketing.

Solutions Architect

by Alex Michael Faulkner designs, Buena Park, CA (2018-Present)

Provide UX/UI design and direction, art and creative direction, planning and marketing strategies, website design and development.

Digital Creative Director

Smart Energy Water, Newport, CA (2017-2018)

Worked harmoniously with several departments and lead the graphics team in creating websites, mobile application layouts, UI designs, information graphics, advertisements, marketing brochures, animations, and logos for projects and prospective clients; increasing creative productivity and marketing scope.

Manager - Graphic Design Department

Smart Energy Water, Newport, CA (2017)

Worked harmoniously with several departments and lead the graphics team in creating websites, mobile application layouts, UI designs, information graphics, advertisements, marketing brochures, animations, and logos for projects and prospective clients; increasing creative productivity and marketing scope.

Graphic Design Lead

Smart Utility Systems, Irvine, CA (2015-2017)

Worked harmoniously with several departments and lead the graphics team in creating websites, mobile application layouts, UI designs, information graphics, advertisements, marketing.

Sr. Graphic Designer

Smart Utility Systems, Chino Hills, CA (2013-2015)

Worked harmoniously with several departments and lead the graphics team in creating websites, mobile application layouts, UI designs, information graphics, advertisements, marketing.

Graphic Designer

Smart Utility Systems, Chino Hills, CA (2012-2013)

Worked harmoniously with several departments and lead the graphics team in creating websites, mobile application layouts, UI designs, information graphics, advertisements, marketing.

Graphic Designer / Photographer

The Collegiate Standard, Pomona, CA (2012-2013)

Created brochures for showcasing photographed merchandise to improve web accessibility and increase customer base.

Graphic Designer / Web Designer

More Greeks, Pomona, CA (2012-2013)

Designed merchandise through conversing with customers, proposed designs for commercial branding, and created advertisements for web based marketing.

Character Lead

Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, CA (2011-2012)

Provided direction and leadership to cast members with quick solutions to arising issues. Contributed communication and relationship building skills in entertaining a diverse range of guests through character animations and performances.

Street Art Trainer | Park Operations Trainer

Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, FL (2010)

Directly handled all facets of daily training activities, including mentoring and motivating managers and employees in the art of illustrating Disney characters. Successfully prepared and presented new employees to Disney standard work ethics and proper social interactions with quests, further illustrating relationship building skills.

Jr. Research Assistant

Purdue University, Computer Graphics Department, West Lafayette, IN (2009)

Supported Professor Bedrich Benes with the creation of an innovative imaging technology. Complied color data to effectively transition black and white wood grain images to color images for user satisfaction.

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN (2010) | Scholastic Honors; GPA 3.75

Bachelor of Science

Computer Graphics Technology

Minor

Art and Design

Disney University

Orlando, FL (2010) | Anaheim, CA (2012)

Ducktorate Degree

Human Resource Management

Mouseters Degree

Professional Development and Leadership