Art Director & Animator
Accomplishments
Won JUDGES CHOICE in the Non-Broadcast category in 2025 Dallas ADDYs
Won Silver in the 2025 Young Lions Competition
Won GOLD in the Self Promotion category in the 2024 Dallas ADDY's
Won SILVER in the Innovations in Tech category in the 2024 Dallas ADDY's
Won BEST OF SHOW in the 2021 student ADDYs
Won GOLD in the category of Full Campaign in the 2021 AAF NSAC competition.
A Ballard Scholar for Social Innovation at the BYU Ballard Center.
Founder and leader of Creative Ads Club at BYU.
Work Experience
Lerma Agency, Art Director
September 2022-present
-
Concepted creative executions in social, web and broadcast for Salvation Army, Nature Nate’s Honey, Hobby Lobby, and He Gets Us.
-
Lead producer of over 30 animated videos.
-
Lead pilot program for hyper-controlled AI animations.
-
Increased agency publicity by producing work featured in Ad Age Magazine and ADDY Awards.
-
Created landing page content for a He Gets Us Super Bowl ad
Zeno Group, Art Director Intern
June 2020-March 2023
-
Concepted creative executions for brands like Oscar Mayer, White Claw, and Hyatt Hotels.
-
Created animations for Hyatt and Hi-C.
Dentsu, Art Direction Intern
Feb 2022-May 2022
-
Created social media content for 7-Eleven and Burger King.
-
Concepted creative campaigns for Reese’s and FTX.
BYU Ad Lab, Strategist
June 2020-April 2022
-
Directed the art of over 20 different ad executions.
-
Managed communications between AdLab and clients.
-
Acted as a lead strategist for clients like Loomvue, Familysearch.org, and The Church of Jesus Christ.
-
Acted as an Art Director and Strategist on award-winning teams in the Addys and NSAC competitions.
My Promise
You won't have to push me forward. You'll be too busy reining me in.