William & Mary – Raymond A. Mason School of Business

University of the Arts London

Academy of Art University

American Intercontinental University London

Senior Designer  -  MBA Candidate

Part of the innovation team Foundry, job duties include applying user-centered design methods to translate user needs, business objectives and technology capabilities into best in class user experiences. Also responsible for the navigation, organization and interaction design for leading-edge web solutions and applications.

Elevance Health

Senior UX Designer

Established freelance design studio offering services in the area of graphic design,
packaging, branding, print design. photography, and illustration/art.

Studio 176

Owner/Designer

Concepting and execution of high-quality creative work in various media channels that aligns to the creative brief, including these disciplines: print, marketing materials, social, video, web, UX/UI, and brand experience.

Partner with copywriters in the creation and development of campaign materials or new project initiatives, and present work and design rationale to project stakeholders. Leading smaller design teams to oversee the executional development of campaign materials. 

Maintain brand standards of the various GBD (government business division) markets across existing collateral.

Managing workload and timelines efficiently in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects and day-to-day responsibilities.

Senior Designer (Art Director)

Owner and principal designer of TEXTURE Invitation Design co. TEXTURE specializes in unique and creative designs for invitations, Save the Dates, and day-of branding materials for any event. 

www.textureinvitations.com

TEXTURE Invitation Design Co.

Owner

I worked as a lead designer in W&M's Communications department. Projects range from branding, to print collateral, and the occasional digital project. Duties covered the whole range of the design process including project management, creation, implementation, and management of client & vendor relations.

William & Mary

Graphic & Visual Designer

The creation of packaging concepts and design for a range of Clorox brands including Brita, Fresh Step, Kingsford, and numerous innovation projects.

The Clorox Company

Senior Packaging Designer

Creation of brands for a diverse range of clients from including AVG, Tessenderlo, and the BBC.

Interbrand London

Graphic Designer

Creation of brands for a diverse range of clients from mobile communications to environmental. Clients included Telefónica, Calvo, and FVR (Fotowatio Renewable Ventures)

Interbrand Madrid

Creation of brands for a diverse range of clients from logistics to non-profit and automotive. Clients included Opel, Ceva Logisitics, and Natuur&Milieu. I was also able to participate in a 3 week office exchange with the Interbrand Cologne office.

Melissa Payne