Professional Experience
Art Director/Client Services Coordinator CBRE 12/2021 - 08/2024
As CBRE's South Florida Capital Market Brokerage Services Coordinator, I create & oversee all aspects of the marketing process for every client/property the team pitches and/or acquirers. Once the property is listed with CBRE, I then develop & design a fully customized marketing campaign that includes; property data entry on multiple commercial real estate listing platforms, media relations, advertising strategies, graphic design, website/social media content, direct mail, and multiple email campaigns on a global level.
Senior Graphic Designer Marcus & Millichap 8/2016 - 12/2021
Oversee all aspects of the marketing process including media relations, advertising strategies, graphic design, website management, direct-mail and email marketing. Instrumental in the creation of all marketing materials and the implementation of a coordinated marketing effort across multiple channels. Continually instituting the latest technology in my marketing efforts, resulting in cutting-edge deigns and a fully customized marketing campaign for every client. Click here to view videos
Creative Lead GardaWorld Cash Services 10/2014 - 2/2016
Ensuring both the utmost in visual creativity and the highest caliber of technical expertise in all deliverables. Redeveloped and designed all marketing and sales materials ranging from a multitude of high-end print collateral, video content and developing/designing an internal communication app “MyGardaWorld” targeting all 45,000 employees across the US, thus reducing communication time and printed material costs to the organization.
Creative Lead/Marketing Director Royal Palm Properties 11/2012 - 9/2014
Redeveloped the Royal Palm Properties luxury real estate brand. Revamped the company’s website, marketing collateral and materials. Built and operated the digital studio in which all photography and video tours can be produced in-house. Handled all media buying and budgeting. Developed awareness through all social outlets which gained audience visibility to over 15 thousand subscriptions, bringing sales in 2013 to over 200 million dollars which the broker/owner was recognized by The Wall Street Journal as #24th in highest sales volume in the united states.
Senior Designer/Video Production Specialist Steeda Autosports 5/2012 - 10/2012
Design lead on all print materials. Produced high quality videos to promote Steeda products. Handled all aspets of the video department (directing, lighting, videographer & editing). Re-designed and managed Steeda’s YouTube page. Since managing the video department, YouTube subscribers and website click-thru’s increased by 30%. Click here to see videos
Senior Graphic Designer BankAtlantic 6/2007 - 5/2012
Design lead on all retail & business collateral. Created high quality print and video projects to support all aspects of branding and other assignments to support product launches and overall objectives. Maintained a high-standard of quality control that ensured the error-free and timely release of materials to vendors & internal clients. Managed all jobs that were printed in-house.
DP/Videographer/Editor Built the BankAtlantic video department from the ground up. The department increased volume of website click-thrus and site(s) awareness by 20%. To view video samples, Click here to see videos
Graphic Designer Bitner Goodman 2/2007 6/2007
Designed a weekly 5-page newspaper insert placed in the Sun-Sentinel. Designed brochures,annual reports, magazine ads, corporate posters, flyers, schedule charts and banner ads. Clients: Seminole Hard Rock and Casino, Seminole Tribe of Florida, Tri-Rail & RTA, Holy Cross Hospital
Graphic Designer/Production Manager NextLevel 10/2004 6/2006
Created Corporate Identity Programs for small independent businesses. Developed business relationships with clients and managed the production of all jobs in the art department. Clients: Mobile Mike Promotions, Forever 18 Inc., Clipper Kings, Splash & Flash, C&C Marketing
Graphic Designer InterMedia Inc. 12/2003 6/2004
Layout & design, sorted and managed an image database for the Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale International Airport, and the Florida Turnpike System, resulting in a reduction of production time for numerous projects.
Clients: Ulysse Nardin, FAU, Florida Turnpike System, Port Everglades, Splitsville
Education
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Bachelor of Science in Media Arts and Animation June 2004
References
Anthony Johnson – Director of Creative Services (954) 478-7570
Tom Triozzi – Director of Marketing ttriozzi@mac.com
Paul Lambrakis – Senior Copy Writter (646) 594-5704 • pwlambson@aol.com