experience

Indiana Wesleyan University

Senior Designer | Marion, IN | April 2022 - present

Creative implementation of internal and external marketing operations including brainstorming and some creative direction over major brand campaigns and enrollment initiatives. In addition to regular graphic design duties, I was tasked with executing motion graphic videos from concept to final - including managing acquiring voiceovers and music. Management responsibility over junior designers.

Graphic Designer | Marion, IN | July 2018 - April 2022

Marion design co.

Creative Director & Chief Creative Officer | Marion, IN | March 2021 - present

Manage and provide creative direction for a team of  professionals and student interns working on community branding and marketing projects. My responsibilities include communicating with existing clients and bringing in new clients while writing project proposals and negotiating contracts. Assist in design for projects while critiquing and directing the design team. Oversaw and managed the rebrand of Marion Health over the course of a year.

Creative Director & Designer Lead | Marion, IN | June 2019 - March 2021

Lead Design Intern | January 2017 - April 2018

Peter Troutner Design

Freelance Brand Designer | Marion, IN | 2018 - present

Worked with over twenty five plus businesses and non-profits to launch new brands, rebrands, and design brand collaterals. My process involves research, ideation, sketching, and implementation. 

And these are some of my fantastic clients:

Brookhaven Wesleyan Church, Revival For Our Day, Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion Design Co. (projects for Marion Health, City of Marion, and many others), McConn Coffee, Kinwell Academy, Examen, John Wesley Honors College, Jackson Library, CNZ Audio, IWU Division of Art + Design, Lumen Research Institute, Live God Loud Ministries, Koehlinger Music, Trinity UMC, Marion Pilot’s Club, Marion First Friends Church, Marion Philharmonic Orchestra, Indiana Motorcycle Preservation Society, Fairmount Campgrounds, GroundWorx LLC and more.