Experience

Ford Motor Company - Dearborn, MI

Communications Design Manager, Tech Platforms and EV Systems 2024-Present

Preparing executive presentations for executive leadership including the Board of Directors. Working between engineering, manufacturing, finance and strategy teams to build clear narratives. Creating content and coordinating internal town hall events. Providing training that empowers teams to improve their presentation materials.

Communications Design Lead, EV Trucks 2022-2024

Facilitating communication and decision making between cross-functional teams. Supporting the product development team engineering the next generation of EV trucks. Distilling complex topics into executive-level presentations. Design emphasis in strategic communications, data visualization and infographics.

Extra Credit Projects (Design Agency) - Grand Rapids, MI

Senior Art Director 2019-2022

Art Director 2015-2019

Art Direction Intern 2015

Education

M.S. Human-Centered Design and Engineering
In Progress - 2026 Expected Graduation
University of Michigan Dearborn

User Interface Design Certificate 2019
Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York

B.S. Advertising and Public Relations 2015
Grand Valley State University

Featured In

  • Lürzers Archive

  • Print Magazine

  • Graphic Design USA

  • Graphis Advertising

Skills

  • Graphic Design

  • Art Direction

  • Data Visualization

  • Corporate Communications

  • User Interface Design

  • User Experience Design and Research

Software

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Adobe Illustrator

  • Adobe InDesign

  • Adobe After Effects

  • Adobe Premiere Pro

  • Figma

  • Microsoft Powerpoint