BFA Visual Arts, Concentration in Graphic Design
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2023
My Mission: Creating thoughtful, story-driven work, intentionally aligned with brand standards, to give the audience guidance on what I want them to understand, how I want them to feel, and why their response is important.
Experience
February 2025 - Present
Senior Creative Marketing Designer & Executive Assistant
Next Level Pipe Lining
Gastonia, NC
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Sole creative lead, owning brand identity, visual strategy, and content production across digital, social, and print.
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Scaled digital presence to 100,000+ monthly views, achieving 1.6M total views in one year within a niche B2B pipe lining industry.
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Drove 4,000% engagement growth and 1,000% audience growth on Meta; launched TikTok to 215K views and 900+ followers in under one year.
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Produced full-cycle content including graphics, photography, videography, motion graphics, and short-form video.
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Partnered with executive leadership on hiring, internal systems, employee training, and operational strategy, supporting
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recruiting and major contract acquisition.
May 2023 - September 2024
Graphic Designer
Advancement & Brand Communications
St. Cecilia Catholic School
Broussard, LA
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Sole designer for the Advancement Department, supporting fundraising, enrollment growth, alumni relations, and institutional prestige.
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Translated the school’s mission into a cohesive visual language used across social, print, digital, signage, and event communications.
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Designed and edited The Bluejay Bulletin, a weekly newsletter driving community engagement and event participation.
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Led merchandise and event design initiatives that consistently sold out and increased fundraising revenue.
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Contributed to Advancement efforts that exceeded fundraising projections, supporting major capital projects including funding for a new cafeteria.
I left this job in preparation to move to North Carolina, future moves are not expected.​
Additional Experience
Graphic Design Internships
Parish Proud Lafayette, LA | May 2022 - April 2023
• Co-developed nonprofit brand systems, designed annual reports, and produced a TV commercial that drove 400+
volunteers (2× goal).
Lagcoe Lafayette, LA | Dec. 2021 - Aug. 2022
• Created branding for STEM education initiatives, event materials, and community programs.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Meredith Hanks Designs Lafayette, LA | Dec. 2018 - Present
• Designed logos, brand identities, merchandise, and marketing assets for small businesses and nonprofits.
Volunteer Graphic Designer Academy of the Sacred Heart Lafayette, LA | Ongoing
• Designed fundraising merchandise used nationwide; redesigned equestrian logo while preserving institutional tradition.
My Tools
When it comes to design, I know what to use and when to use it. I am well versed in the Adobe Creative Suite, using these programs to make dynamic graphics
