Hello! I'm Kelly.

I have a BFA from the University of Dayton in Visual Communication Design with a Concentration in Graphic Design. I studied abroad at Florence University of the Arts in Florence, Italy. Following my education, I was part of the creative team at HMT Associates, a shopper marketing firm in Cleveland, for 10 years. During my time at HMT Associates, I was a Production Artist, Studio Designer and Associate Art Director. I'm currently on the Communications team at the Fortune 500 company, Stanley Black & Decker (formally MTD Products) as a Lead, Employee Communications - Visual Communications & Event Experience (previous position Visual Communications Manager) handling visual support in corporate communications.

 

I have worked with brands and companies such as DEWALT, Cub Cadet, MTD Products, Goodyear, City of Cleveland, Kraft Heinz, Mondelēz International, Oreo, Ritz, Kraft Singles, Heinz, Oscar Mayer, Stoneyfield, Gallo Wines, Ohio Native Habitat Nursery and Greater Akron Chamber. Past jobs include branded materials, website design, social media, photography/photo retouching, concept design, print design, production and more. 

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I am proficient in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, Sharepoint, Lightroom  and PowerPoint. I am also an Adobe Certified Professional in Print & Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign.