Resumé
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Strategic marketing and communications leader with 10+ years of experience spanning brand development, digital marketing, and visual storytelling. Skilled at elevating visibility for cultural and nonprofit organizations, creating integrated campaigns, and mentoring creative teams. Multilingual communicator (English, Spanish, French, Italian) with a proven ability to connect with diverse audiences through inclusive and engaging narratives.
CORE SKILLS
Marketing & Communications Strategy
Brand Development & Visual Identity
Social Media & Digital Campaigns
Content Creation: Print, Web, Video
Audience Engagement & Community Outreach
Cross-Department Collaboration
Team Leadership & Mentorship
Project & Budget Management
Tools: Adobe Creative Suite, Squarespace, WordPress, Shopify, Klavyio
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Design Strategist & Communications Consultant
Independent / Various Clients 2012 – Present
Partner with nonprofits, arts organizations, and small businesses to build marketing campaigns and visual identities that grow audiences and strengthen community engagement.
Manage full creative lifecycles across print, digital, and social platforms, ensuring alignment with client goals and brand consistency.
Mentor junior creatives, establish workflows, and oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
Selected Clients & Projects:
Sylvie Courvoisier (Pianist-composer, Brooklyn-based native of Switzerland and winner of the 2025 American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Award): revitalized Instagram strategy, creating tailored content that increased engagement and broadened her international following.
The Hort (The Horticultural Society of New York): designed visual identity and marketing materials to enhance visibility across print and digital platforms.
Chilmark General Store (Martha’s Vineyard): developed seasonal social media campaigns to drive community connection and promote local offerings.
Pilates Garage Studio (Brooklyn, NY): built brand identity and marketing collateral, positioning the studio for growth in a competitive wellness market.
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music & Barbès Records: supported branding and promotional campaigns for performances and community programs.
Visual Content Creator - Publishing, Fashion & Retail
New York & Paris 2000 – 2012
Produced visual narratives, illustrations, and data representations for major publishers and magazines, reaching wide national and international audiences.
Collaborated with editorial and marketing teams to deliver compelling visual content across print and promotional platforms.
Publishing Clients: The New York Times Upfront, Science World, Scholastic News, Simon & Schuster, Stewart Tabori & Chang.
Fashion & Retail Projects: Vogue, Glamour, Marie-Claire (Paris & NY); Victoria’s Secret Catalogue; Le Bon Marché; Frank & Fils.
Teaching & Mentorship
Adjunct Lecturer – Digital Media Foundations, NYC College of Technology, CUNY (2018–2022)
Art Teacher – Tucson Museum of Art, AZ
Mentor – AIGA / NYC High School of Art and Design
EDUCATION
BA in Visual Communication
École Nationale des Arts Appliqués et des Métiers d’Art, Olivier-de-Serres – Paris
LANGUAGES
Native: French, Italian
Fluent: English, Spanish