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Art Director · KGW-TV, Portland, Oregon

(September 1998-present)
Design director for Northwest NewsChannel 8's in-house design department. Duties include hands-on design, supervision of three designers and four graphics operators, maintaining a collaborative environment among news, creative services, sales and interactive departments.

Design Department Responsibilities:
  • Station image and branding
  • Design for NewsChannel 8 promotional commercials and public service announcements
  • News department daily graphics and special projects
  • Design for commercial clients
  • Print ads, outdoor advertising and vehicle signage
  • Sales material design and company stationery

Art Director, KOB-TV, Albuquerque, New Mexico
(January 1995-September 1998)
Managing design department. Duties included mostly hands-on design, supervision of two designers and two graphics operators. Built a design department from scratch. Part of a team that overtook the strongest ABC affiliate in the country.

Art Director, KAKE-TV, Wichita, Kansas
(April 1991-January 1995)
Daily news graphics and commercial design. Supervising one designer.

Education
Bachelor of Science in Technology · Commercial Graphics
Department of Printing, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas