Creative Director
and Brand Strategist

Clients Include

Princeton University

New Brand Guides

The visual design system of higher education

SUMMARY

Princeton suffered from inconsistent branding across departments and groups; led comprehensive brand assessment to develop the university’s first 250-page brand guide (complete with new design templates), which has been widely embraced, enhancing recognition and trust both internally and externally.

RESULTS

Identified and addressed inconsistent branding across Princeton’s departments by leading a comprehensive brand assessment, culminating in the university’s first 250-page brand guide and new design templates. The system has been widely embraced, significantly improving brand recognition and trust both internally and externally.

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Group Creative Director

Princeton University

Stand Up Campaign

Your Voice can make a difference

SUMMARY

In the wake of attacks on universities from the Trump administration, Princeton has launched a campaign called” Stand Up” to promote its mission and research and broadly make the case for American higher education.

RESULTS

The campaign has successfully launched and gained momentum, mobilizing a significant number of individuals to advocate for higher education and its values. While the ultimate impact remains to be seen, the campaign's early results indicate a strong commitment from the Princeton community to defending and promoting the vital role of universities. As of early May 2025, over 10,000 people had signed up for the Stand-Up newsletter.

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Group Creative Director

Western Union

Financial Service Corporation

Princeton University

DEI Report

An Inclusive Princeton

SUMMARY

Princeton’s annual report on diversity, equity, and inclusion describes how the University’s commitment to excellence is supported by creating an environment of success and belonging for faculty, post-doctoral scholars, staff, students, alumni, and visitors.

RESULTS

Strengthened institutional messaging by illustrating how Princeton’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion supports excellence through a culture of success and belonging.

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Group Creative Director

BET

Cable Network Station

BET

Upfronts

Black excellence in entertainment, culture, and beyond

SUMMARY

BET Networks announced its upcoming programming slate. Now, more than ever, black culture is powering every area of mainstream from politics and social media to music and fashion. As the #1 Cable Network for African American viewers 18-49 for 17 consecutive years.

RESULTS

With 12 billion annual social impressions, BET has maintained a stronghold in the digital space, leading all major cable networks and ranking #2 out of nearly 230 digital entertainment TV properties for reaching African Americans.

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Art Director

Wall Street Journal

Magazine

WSJ. Magazine

Advertising Sales Collateral

Where Style Meets Influence

SUMMARY

The Wall Street Journal launched a luxury lifestyle magazine, WSJ Magazine. WSJ covers the relationship between style and influence through articles on fashion, personal presentation, and marketing initiatives.

RESULTS

Ensured initial and continued success of WSJ by attracting 40+ new luxury advertisers in the launch issue, positioning WSJ as the face of luxury with trade publications and digital media.

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Art Director

MTV

Upfronts

Playing everything, including music

SUMMARY

MTV Upfront refers to the annual presentation where Viacom (now Paramount) showcases MTV's upcoming programming and advertising opportunities to media buyers and advertisers.

RESULTS

MTV has increasingly emphasized its streaming capabilities in recent upfronts. This aligns with the broader industry trend of advertisers shifting budgets towards streaming services.

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Art Director

MTV

Cable Network Station

Western Union

Financial Service Corporation

Edelman

Western Union

Elevate Brand Relevance

SUMMARY

Edelman, a multinational American public relations and marketing consultancy firm, was tasked with developing a report highlighting Western Union's role in bringing unbanked populations into the formal financial system through remittances. This campaign aimed to position Western Union as a key player supporting the Indian government's financial inclusion agenda.

RESULTS

Western Union became the fastest-growing company on Facebook in the financial services vertical, gaining over 2 million followers and reaching over 1 billion impressions. The campaign won a Diamond SABRE South Asia Award for its effective use of research and planning. 

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Art Director

Princeton University

Media Kit

Communications Backgrounders

SUMMARY

Princeton University utilizes tailored backgrounders, brochures, and sell sheets to highlight strategic messaging, focusing on research breakthroughs, campus development, and educational mission (e.g., in the nation's service).

RESULTS

Delivered strategic messaging tools that strengthen and sustain Princeton’s reputation as a leading research institution through clear, consistent communication.

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Group Creative Director

MTV

Cable Network Station

Edelman

PR Agency

Viacom

DataFront

A Turning Point for Brand Content Creation

SUMMARY

A presentation that explores key human psychological traits and how they can hinder strategic, objective marketing decision-making.

RESULTS

Equipped teams with insights into psychological biases, leading to more strategic and objective marketing decisions.

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Art Director

United Therapeutics

Biotech Corporation