ABOUT ME


Hello!
I’m a former hooper turned beatmaker, illustrator, and art director. I like to approach visual communication with strategy, vision, and a deep respect for the people I’m creating for. My southern upbringing taught me the power of shared experience—how a single image, a lyric, or a layout can feel like a warm plate of comfort food or a game-winning shot. I aim to create that same sense of catharsis and connection in every campaign I touch.

Over the past decade, I’ve built a creative practice rooted in storytelling, equity, and collaboration. From grassroots organizing to national campaigns, I’ve designed everything from club flyers to cultural exhibitions, all with an emphasis on humanity over hype. I’ve led multidisciplinary creative teams, mentored emerging designers, and brought complex messages to life through print, video, web, and motion graphics.

I’m deeply invested in work that challenges norms—both in how we define “good design” and who gets to define it. Whether I’m directing a photo shoot, designing a report, or editing a Reel, I treat every asset as a chance to build trust and move people to action. Tools are important, but they don’t drive my process—people do.

If you're looking for a creative partner who can balance clarity with culture, accessibility with artistry, and big-picture strategy with hands-on execution—I’d love to connect.


EXPERIENCE

  • Art Director/ Designer | Momentum Worldwide | June 2023-Present

  • Art Director/ Designer | MGP iCr8 Bootcamp | June 2021-Aug. 2021

  • Advertising Design Instructor | Montgomery Public Schools | Nov. 2018 - June 2023

  • Freelance Art Director/Illustrator | June 2014-Present

  • Senior Graphic Designer | Fifth Advertising | Aug. 2017-Nov. 2018

  • Graphic Designer | F&E Sportswear/Rogue Wraps | April 2016-Aug. 2017 

  • Art  Director | Elevated Mind Group | Nov. 2011 - Feb 2014

  • Graphic Designer | Rocky Heights Printing and Binding | Mar. 2013 – Aug. 2013

EDUCATION

2019 | Liberty University | BFA Graphic Design

2022 | Vermont College of Fine Arts | MFA Graphic Design



AWARDS & COMMISSIONS

  • Montgomery Public Art Commission 

  • Mulberry Street Crosswalk Enhancement (2018)

  • Montgomery Bus Project  (2019)

  • Bicentennial Legacy Awards for Montgomery Bus Project (2020)

  • 2021 Alabama Design Fellows RFP (June 2020)


Live from the stage/my workspace