Oriental Trading Company, Omaha, NE
Graphic Designer
December 2025 - Present
Executing print and digital designs, following rigid brand art direction.
Designing 2-3 print catalogs per month, each 85-130 pages, under strict revision and print deadlines.
Working in a very collaborative environment employing iterative design workflows. Communicating revision suggestions, and giving constructive feedback to other Designers and Art Directors.
Member of the innovation team, working diligently to keep up with the rapidly changing landscape.
Maintaining all responsibilities from previous positions.
Interactive Media Specialist
September 2022 - December 2025
Developed and maintained a complex digital asset workflow, migrating from FileMaker to Airtable. The workflow spans nearly every department of the business, and is responsible for tracking new products from ideation to the time the item is published and for sale online.
Trained new teammates on production guidelines, and trained current teammates on new tools
Lead a two person team facilitating personalization of products.
Automation of bulk image processing, and exploration of other optimizations. Automating repetitive tasks necessary for publishing tens of thousands of images.
August 2021 - September 2022
Multimedia Specialist
Made a short documentary on the town’s oldest cemetery.
Learned how important digital archives are in preserving knowledge that would otherwise be forgotten.
Dakota State University, Madison, SD
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design - with Minor Degree in Studio and Fine Arts
May 2021