Dragonfly Designs
 

Why Dragonfly Designs?

When it comes to the dragonfly – the dragonfly is our spirit animal, it possesses the power of the light! The dragonfly symbolism carries with it the wisdom of change and learning through experience.

It’s the symbol of joy and lightness, and having a deep connection with your thoughts and emotions.

Just like the changes that a dragonfly undergoes, the appearance of the dragonfly spirit animal calls you to live your life and experience what the world can offer.

 

Dragonfly Designs believes in the power of creativity and innovation to build brands and solve problems.

We exist to bring powerful, brilliant, creative ideas to life. The kind of ideas that catch you off guard. Or make you smile. Ideas that bring people in and make them a part of the journey. Told with wit and craft, beauty and design. They can be big or small, bold or subtle.

We help define and express who you are as a company, explain why you matter to the world, and champion your brand & products through a mix of programs across multiple marketing channels that are customized just for you.

We are driven to make positive change. It is the reason we come to work every day.

Yes, we are committed to your goals, we also look for ways to improve your marketing strategy. Better branding and high performance marketing help our clients compete.

We want to help you be successful. It is how we are wired.


 
 

Work Experience

DRAGONFLY DESIGNS LLC

SPRINGFIELD, VT May 2018 - present


DELOITTE & TOUCHE USA LLP

STAMFORD, CT June 2015 – May 2018

Creative director, Senior Manager, Creative Development, Marketing & Communications

Art direct designers and artists who produce assets for print, video, digital media, and social media. Determine the overall style or tone desired for each project and articulate the vision to designers. The artists then create images, such as illustrations, graphics, photographs, or charts and graphs, infographic or video according to the vision. Oversee a staff of designers who are responsible for creating the individual works that collectively make up a marketing campaign. Have an extensive understanding of the Deloitte master brand and how to design elements of campaigns within it. Determine how best to represent a concept visually. Talk to clients to develop an artistic approach and style and present designs to clients for approval. Be a brand champion for Market Services. Contributing member of the Innovation Council, Brand Council, and Evangelizing Marketing and Communications Council.


DELOITTE & TOUCHE USA LLP

WILTON, CT June 2001 - June 2015

Senior Manager, National Creative Services, Brand & Eminence

Supervised a group of in-house designers and external resources producing external and internal

communications. Established the conceptual and stylistic direction for projects and help orchestrate

the designers work, as well as the work of production artists, photographers, illustrators, and selected

vendors.


 DELOITTE & TOUCHE USA LLP

WILTON, CT December 1990 to June 2001

Design Manager, National Marketing and Sales


MAL LTD

LONDON, ENGLAND June 1988 to August 1990

3D animator


C THRU GRAPHICS

LONDON, ENGLAND October 1987 to June 1988

Graphic Designer


 CLICKS COMPUTER GRAPHICS

LONDON, ENGLAND September 1986 to October 1987

Graphic Designer


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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Rotary Club of Beacon Falls, President

United Way of Naugatuck and Beacon Falls, Board of Directors

Lioness Club of Beacon Falls

Executive Challenge for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

AWARDS

Gold and Silver Hermes Awards

Gold, Silver and Bronze Telly Awards

Gold, Silver and Bronze Cindy Awards

Silver American Corporate Video Award

Gold American Corporate Video Award

Silver ITVA Vision Awards

Top 100 Media Producers

EDUCATION

University of Connecticut

BFA Graphic Design


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