9/08 to present

SMcKenna Studio/Solertium strategic partnership ~ creative partner to software development company. Team environment incorporating consulting, web design, graphic design, identity, branding, and CMS training. Close working relationship with lead developer, head information architect and various programmers and project managers. Clients include: The Trellis, The Fat Canary & The Cheese Shop, Centric Telecom, AET Consulting, King of Glory Church and School, The Blue Talon Bistro, PARS/NewWay Fitness, VA Legacy Soccer Club, James Pest Control, Braswell Foods

9/04 - present

Professor of Graphic Design, Savannah College of Art and Design
Intro to Graphic Design - Course combines studio work w/academic instruction Fundamental components of design are incorporated with problem definition to provide students with experience in the ideation, execution and presentation process
Vector & Raster Graphics, Studio 1, Studio 2, History of Graphic Design, 2D-design

9/07 - 10/08

SMcKenna Studio ~ freelance graphic design, web design and illustration

7/04 - 7/06

Fuze Studios ~ Freelance Art Director and design consultant for print and interactive full service advertising agency. Clients include Community Foundation for the Low Country, CareCore, Inc., SC Community Foundations, etc.

8/01 - 5/04

Grafica Group ~ Full-time Art Director and designer for print and interactive advertising agency. Design, concepting, managing freelancers, presentations, managing workflow through creative department. Projects include outdoor, print, collateral, direct mail, identity design, brand positioning, strategy development, photo and TV shoots, Web page design, banners and emails. Clients: Horizon BCBSNJ, NJ Lottery, NJ Dept. of Law and Public Safety, Cathedral Health Care Systems, AT&T, PSE&G, Everest VIT, Gill St. Bernard's, Inventa, St. Paul, etc.

2006

Good Morning Sunshine; A Grandpa Story
Author and Illustrator, published by Red Cygnet Press

7/98 - 6/99

McGraw Hill Company ~ Inhouse text book design, 3000 + digital illustrations for text books, flash cards, cd-roms

6/97 - 7/98

American Baby Magazine/Healthy Kids Magazine ~ Editorial design and production, illustration

6/96 - 7/98

AVON, Inc. ~ Product design in gift and decorative department, concepting, ideation, color picking, model building, presentation boards, etc.