Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, grew up in San José and worked in San Francisco, California. I enjoy sunny weather, music making and Tabasco hot sauce.

BFA Graphic Design and BA Design Studies with minor in Photography from San José State University, USA.

I’m Singapore PR, having lived and worked in the lion city for the past decade.

Currently freelancing, feel free to get in touch.

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Work Experience



Brand Designer
🇸🇬  Freelance
JUL ’23 – CURRENT

Associate Creative Director
🇸🇬  Cowan
APR ’21 – JUL ’23

Senior Experience Strategist
🇸🇬  Landor & Fitch
MAR ’19 – APR ’21

Design Director
🇸🇬  Interbrand
SEP ’16 – NOV ’18

Designer
🇸🇬  Design Bridge
NOV ’14 – SEP ’16

Senior Communication Designer
🇺🇸  IDEO
DEC ’10 – OCT ’14

Contract Designer
🇺🇸  Astro Studios
JUL ’10 – AUG ’10

Design Intern
🇺🇸  Volume Inc.
JAN ’10 – MAY ’10

Publishing Design Fellow
🇺🇸  Chronicle Books
JUL ’09 – DEC ’09


Selected Clients



Starbucks
SGX
Coca-Cola
BDO
Johnson & Johnson
Pan Pacific 
Singapore
Philippine Airlines
Keppel Land
National University of Singapore
Actis
Diageo
Eu Yan Sang
Shiseido
Yue Hwa
Mandarin Orchard Singapore
AT&T
Astro
Jardine Cycle & Carriage
WalterMart
Chronicle Books


Awards & Publications



Transform Awards SEA 2022
Iryasa, Silver for best brand architecture solution
Vocsta, Bronze for best visual identity from lifestyle & wellness sector


Landor & Fitch, 2021
‘The Purposeful Workplace’, written article

The Laughing Squid, 2013
Wormhole Map for 826LA, a non-profit writing & tutoring organisation

U.S. Design Patent, bottle design for Coca-Cola Company, 2012
Patent No.: US D796,332 S

GOOD Magazine, Issue 19, 2010
The Neighborhoods Issue

Graphic Design USA, 2008
Annual Inhouse Design Awards



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