I’m a freelance designer with 15+ years of experience helping organizations communicate clearly and connect meaningfully with their audiences. I specialize in thoughtful, on-brand visual storytelling across print, digital, and web, with a strong background in healthcare, hospitality, and community-focused work.
Clients value me as a collaborative, detail-oriented creative partner who brings clarity, care, and consistency to every project. I’m known for being easy to work with, highly reliable, and deeply committed to delivering polished design that supports real business and communication goals.
Whether I’m designing a brand identity, marketing materials, or digital experiences, my work is rooted in creative problem-solving. I develop cohesive visual systems that communicate clearly, strengthen brand recognition, and create meaningful connections with audiences.
Effective content goes beyond delivering information—it builds relationships. I create thoughtful content for blogs, newsletters, email campaigns, websites, and social media that educates, engages, and reinforces your brand while supporting your communication and marketing goals.
A website is often the first impression of a business, making thoughtful design essential. I create clean, user-focused websites that balance aesthetics, usability, and functionality while reflecting your brand identity. From layout and navigation to content organization and visual hierarchy, every element is designed to provide a seamless experience that encourages visitors to explore, engage, and take action.
This version is more modern, avoids repeating “design” and “branding” too often, and better aligns with the strategic, user-centered tone you’ve established throughout your portfolio.
I focus on creating intuitive, engaging user experiences that feel natural from the first interaction to the final call to action. By considering user behavior, needs, and mindset, I design interfaces that are both visually appealing and easy to navigate, helping people connect with your brand while achieving your business goals.
My experience includes UX/UI website design, digital design, brand guideline implementation, and communication and marketing strategy.
“Choose the right purpose; people will be attracted, motivated, & unified.” – Robert Wong
fREELANCE DESIGNER
Freelance Design, 2017 to Present
Some clients include:
Orca Design Group,
Kaiser Permanente,
CenturyLink Field,
Ellis Accounting
SENIOR DESIGNER
Group Health Cooperative, 2012–2016
gRAPHICS COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
KPS Health Plans, 2006–2012
ADVERTISING DESIGNER
The Peninsula Gateway, 2004–2006
The News Tribune, 1998-2004
MS COMPUTER SCIENCE
City University, Bellevue WA
BA SOCIOLOGY
Minors: Art and Communications
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Hennepin College, Eden Prairie MN
CERTIFICATES
• UX/UI Design, Google
• Data Analysis, Google
• Six Sigma Lean Training
• Leadership Concepts and Practice, Olympic College
• Social Media Program, Cousera
• Consumer Neuroscience & Neuromarketing by Copenhagen Business School
• Social Psychology by Wesleyan University