Good work along the way.
Affecting positive change is always the goal.
City-County Communications and Marketing Association
The Ripple Effect — Virginia Beach Flood Protection Program
The City of Virginia Beach, 2022
In addition to ideation, I designed the visual identity and all campaign-related materials needed, as in-house employee of the City of Virginia Beach Communications Office.
Presidential Model of Excellence Award
Covid-19 Communications
Newport News Shipbuilding, 2020
In addition to receiving the award as part of the NNS Communications Department, I designed materials for the awards ceremony (as HII-NNS in-house employee) including its magazine-style program.
Lion's Lair Social Entrepreneurship Competition
Finalist, Connextions That Matter
Old Dominion University, 2018
Originally developed as a project for a business class, I was asked by the Director to submit my idea to the competition. In addition to previous pitch rounds, I gave the final pitch at Norfolk's Seldon Market. No longer in service, Connextions That Matter was an organization that provided low- or no-cost professional branding and marketing services to non-profits in need, by connecting them with student and professional creative teams.
Congressional Hearing Presentation
Services Matter report and companion web site
The Bassuk Center, presented February 3, 2016
Materials designed for The Bassuk Center were presented at a Congressional Hearing in 2016 in order to secure more funding to combat the continued and growing problem of family homelessness.
In addition, an infographic from the America's Youngest Outcasts report, designed for the National Center on Family Homelessness, appeared in The Washington Post in 2015.
Gold Collegiate Advertising Award
UNE Magazine redesign
University of New England, 2014
The redesign I created (as a UNE in-house employee) included a format change, increased focus on image, and updated font and color profile.
ADDITIONAL AWARDS
New England Press Association Better Newspaper – Silver
Color Ad Design
Gorham Times0|02010
New England Press Association Better Newspaper – Silver
Black and White Ad Design
Gorham Times0|02009
Higher Education Association of the Rocky Mountains Awards (HEAR) | 2003
Design Excellence Award – University of Northern Colorado QuickLook Brochure
Design Excellence Award – University of Northern Colorado Viewbook
Design Excellence Award – University of Northern Colorado Michener Newsletter
Design Excellence Award – University of Northern Colorado Education for Life Poster
FUN FACT
Induction, Sports Hall of Fame, Softball
Genoa-Kingston High School0|02019