
Interactive Marketer at ARAG
Des Moines, Iowa Area

Interactive Marketer at ARAG
Des Moines, Iowa Area
Make tired brands exciting!
Print design, web development, marketing strategy
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Insurance industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year)
Manage new brand initiatives for interactive development.
Recommend implementation tactics for emerging social media.
(Graphic Design industry)
July 2004 — Present (5 years 1 month)
Freelance operation, specializing in:
Print Design
Web Design
Web 2.0 Strategy
(Automotive industry)
July 2004 — August 2008 (4 years 2 months)
• Manage communications/catalog department. Prepare for conversion of department into motorsports-focused ad agency.
• Design creative content for catalogs, print advertising, packaging, point-of-purchase, interactive, trade show, apparel and additional collateral.
• Write and design promotions and public relations materials that are featured on dozens of international publications.
• Oversee user experience, retail sales and CMS integration of 13,000 product web site.
(Automotive industry)
2001 — 2004 (3 years)
• Managed and designed print and multimedia communications for Fortune 500 clients including Maytag, Fisher Controls and Prilosec.
• Maintained client relationships.
• Created and implemented communications plans for regional financial services companies, non-profit organizations and government agencies.
(Biotechnology industry)
January 2000 — December 2001 (2 years)
Developed and designed Web-based communications and education programs for private agriculture/biotechnology company.
1997 — 2001
Running, Wakeboarding
AAF President 08-09