Experience

• Senior 2D Game Artist & Designer at 2by2 Gaming

  Downers Grove, IL, US

  June 2025 - Present

  ● Led end-to-end UI/UX design for game products, delivering visual assets, animation, and interactive elements used in shipped builds.
  
  ● Translated user research and product goals into actionable design artifacts, including user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity comps, and scalable design systems.
  
  ● Designed intuitive player experiences grounded in systems thinking, usability, accessibility, typography, layout, and color.
  
  ● Developed gameplay layouts and interaction flows that aligned product, art, and engineering teams and accelerated development cycles.
  
  ● Produced and implemented UI artwork, animations, and visual systems that created cohesive game aesthetics and improved player engagement.
  
  ● Managed design production by scoping projects, prioritizing workstreams, setting timelines, and maintaining clear communication with developers and stakeholders to ensure high-quality releases.

• UI Artist at Amazon Games

  Remote, US

  March 2023 - August 2024

  ● Created high fidelity, legible icons across multiple sizes and visual styles as needed.
  
  ● Executed full icon pipelines - created concept sketches from written prompts and followed the process through to game-ready assets.
  
  ● Created low fidelity wireframes to quickly iterate the best user-friendly layouts and then finalized designs to high fidelity user-facing screens.
  
  ● Imported models, adjusted lighting, and captured icons using studio's internal software.
  
  ● Scoped tasks and provided quality assurance by testing in-game icon iterations using Perforce and XML code for version control and to manage uploads and edits.

• 2D Game Artist at Raw Thrills

  Skokie

  June 2017 - February 2023

  ● Lead UI designer and artist for Monopoly Roll-N-Go and Super Bikes 3.
  
  ● Created cabinet art, marketing renders, and packaging for 9+ shipped game titles.
  
  ● Delivered print-ready art production files for products using provided die lines.
  
  ● Collaborated with well-known brands including Hasbro, Warner Bros., Nickelodeon, etc.
  
  ● Contributed art for major IPs including Marvel, DC, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
  
  ● Designed 450+ collectible cards for iconic comic book characters such as Batman.

• Graphic Designer at Lemonbrat Studios

  Chicago

  March 2016 - June 2017

  •Colored and shaded comic book pages using Clip Studio Paint.
  
  •Created costume concepts for clients and for seamstresses to implement.
  
  •Filmed and edited product videos for marketing and client presentations.
  
  •Managed social media content and ad creation, supporting daily engagement.
  
  •Photographed and retouched products/models, maintained an organized asset library.