Resume

Education

2016–20

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design

Southern Utah University

Summa Cum Laude & University Honors

2014–16

Associate of Arts, General Studies

College of Southern Nevada

President's List

Professional Experience

(Current)

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5 years,
3 months

Graphic Designer

Utah Valley University Institutional Advancement — Orem, Utah

(full-time, hybrid position)

  • Conceptualized the visual story for the EverGREEN fundraising campaign, which saw more than 10,000 first-time donors and 150 new scholarships.
  • Designed 50+ donor proposals and 20+ impact reports.
  • Collaborated with the events team to craft premiere donor experiences.
  • Created custom stewardship gifts for high-level donors.
  • Co-chaired the university’s Campus Engagement Committee (2024–25).

11 months

Campaign Manager

Stephen Otterstrom for Salt Lake City — Salt Lake City, Utah

(part-time, remote position)

  • Oversaw campaign strategy, earning 48.4% of the vote and achieving a 32.8% increase from the average turnout.
  • Designed the campaign’s brand and crafted emotive and appealing visuals.
  • Developed a voter engagement plan, with over 7,300 direct contacts and 5,500+ website and 235,000+ social media views during the voting period.

5 months

Communications Director

Nick Mitchell for Congress, UT-02 — South Salt Lake, Utah

(part-time, remote position)

  • Crafted campaign messaging across paid, earned, and owned channels, making Mitchell the highest-performing congressional challenger in Utah.
  • Revamped campaign branding and visual storytelling.
  • Created the website and maintained five social media accounts.

1 year,
10 months

Student Graphic Designer

(part-time, in-person position)

Southern Utah University Marketing Communications — Cedar City, Utah

  • Designed ads, promotional materials, publications, and an art installation.
  • Learned project management within an academic environment.

Freelance Clients

  • Bethany College — publication design, digital marketing assets
  • Tenille Taggart for Salt Lake County Council — campaign consulting
  • Intact America — event branding, merchandise design, special project website design and development
  • Utah Pride Center — exhibition design, digital marketing assets
  • Colored Ink — branding
  • Kevin Randall Public Relations — branding, website design
  • Ali Nolan (author) — book promotion materials
  • TJ for Cedar City Council — branding, campaign collateral, communications, social media design and management
  • NCHC Journal of Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity — branding, website deisgn and development
  • SUU Pride Alliance — branding, merchandise design
  • Cedar Music Fest — branding

Awards

2025

Best of CASE District VII — Council for Advancement and Support of Higher Education

Work I did for a fundraising event was recognized for its storytelling impact.

2024

Circle of Excellence Award — Council for Advancement and Support of Higher Education

This recognized work I did creating a visual identity for a donor event at UVU. The project also included making each donor a personalized piece of merchandise.

2023

Merit Award — The 100 Show

As Salt Lake City's most prestigious graphic design exhibition, The 100 Show features region’s best design of the year. The EverGREEN campaign branding I created for UVU was selected for this award.

2022

Award of Excellence — UCDA Design Awards

Conducted annually by the University & College Designers Association (UCDA), these awards recognize the best design work created to promote educational institutions. I worked with my creative team to design and build out a fundraising event identity, which was recognized with this award.

2021

Merit Award — The 100 Show

My work for the Utah Pride Story Garden was featured in this exhibit. Learn more about this exhibit by clicking here.

Media Appearances

2026

Funeral Potato Politics

I have been a regular guest on the podcast, appearing on almost every episode since Episode 8: Voter Apathy by the Numbers (March 2023)

2025

We must defy the Utah Legislature in order to save LGBTQ lives

Salt Lake Tribune

2024

Cox’s treatment of trans youth will mark his legacy as Gov. Boggs’ treatment of Mormons marked his

Salt Lake Tribune

2023

Why Trump’s “vermin” comment should chill you to the bone

Salt Lake Tribune

By honoring Holland, SUU tells LGBTQ students they don’t belong

Salt Lake Tribune

2021

Power, Representation In LGBTQ Art

Utah Public Radio

Utah Pride Story Garden

Utah Pride Center

IN FOCUS: Previewing Utah’s Pride Week

ABC 4 Utah

Pride Story Garden provides an immersive look at Utah’s LGBTQ experience

Salt Lake Tribune