EXPERIENCE

Senior Graphic Designer | Berkshire Fashions | 2023 - 2025

Collaborated with sales and licensing teams to design accessories for retail, focusing on trending styles and licensed artwork for headwear, hosiery, and seasonal fashion items.

• Designed over 2,000 on-trend products for major national retailers, including Walmart, Target, and Macy’s.

• Improved design efficiency by cataloging product and detail templates, streamlining the creation of factory-ready samples.

• Researched fashion trends and adapted licensed character artwork to align with seasonal retail cycles.

• Maintained brand consistency across designs in collaboration with licensors and internal creative leads.

• Edited and refined existing assets to meet client and licensor feedback, along with production specifications.

Motion Graphic Designer | InterContinental Exchange (ICE) | 2022

Collaborated with the in-house design team to develop motion graphics, logo animations, and still assets for high-profile events, social media, and internal marketing at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

• Delivered over 50 motion and static design projects for digital signage, social platforms, and broadcast media, adhering to strict corporate brand guidelines.

• Created dynamic visuals emphasizing typography, logo animation, and clean composition for high-impact environments.

• Improved design workflow by overhauling and organizing template libraries, reducing layout and production time.

• Managed multiple concurrent projects with tight turnaround times, delivering the final assets within 24 hours for broadcasting..

Graphic Designer | Berkshire Fashions | 2018 - 2022

Designed licensed and seasonal accessories for national retailers through headwear, hosiery, and other fashion items in collaboration with internal teams and licensors.

• Created hundreds of accessory designs annually, contributing to the company's product lines carried by popular retailers

• Collaborated with licensors to adapt character artwork and brand assets into trend-conscious, retail-ready formats.

• Conducted market research and trend forecasting to predict seasonal design directions.

•Organized asset libraries and production templates to support faster design turnover..

Graphic Designer | M.Z. Berger | 2016 - 2018

Collaborated with a small design team to create licensed watch designs for major entertainment brands, contributing to product lines distributed nationwide by this $42M design, marketing, and distribution company.

• Designed over 2,000 watches for national retailers including Walmart, Target, and Macy’s, featuring artwork from Marvel, Nickelodeon, and Illumination Entertainment.

• Partnered with the packaging team to develop packaging layouts and 3D mockups for retail presentation and sales pitches.

• Mentored interns on Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop fundamentals, including Pantone color management, vector layout, and file prep for production.

• Maintained strong attention to detail while working with licensed assets and adhering to brand guidelines across multiple product lines

Motion Graphic Intern | Claymaniak | 2015-2016

Supported motion graphics and video editing efforts for an animation and film production studio, contributing to event visuals and promotional materials.

• Produced motion-tracked effects for the 2016 Brooklyn Fashion Show and edited trailers for independent film projects.

• Designed custom typefaces and presentation layouts for a feature film pitch deck presented to potential investors.

• Gained hands-on experience in motion graphics production, typography design, and visual storytelling in a fast-paced studio environment.