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Art director and editorial designer with 16+ years of experience shaping magazines, annual reports, books and public-facing publications for North Carolina higher education and state government. I lead projects from story concept and visual direction through editing, photography, layout, prepress, proofing, press checks and final production.

Selected work demonstrates publication art direction, visual storytelling, print production, editorial collaboration and higher-education communications.

Materials Pulse Magazine

Annual 36-page saddle-stitched magazine | Art direction, writing, editing, photography, layout, prepress and press checks | 2021–present

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2025 Materials Pulse

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE: Controlling Phase Boundaries in Thin Films Study, College of Engineering Establishes Battery Hub, Making Better Magnetic Materials, Safer Farming with Eco-Lubricants

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2024 Materials Pulse

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE: Linking Energy Loss to Interfaces in Solar Cells Could Make Them More Efficient, Complex Alloys Reacting with Oxygen Paves Way for Better Alloys, Academic Advising Unlocks Undergraduate Success, Celebrating 100 Years of MSE

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2023 Materials Pulse

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE: Honoring 100 Years of NC State MSE, Nanoscale Material Offers New Way to Control Fire, Material Would Allow Users to ‘Tune’ Windows to Block Targeted Wavelengths of Light, NC State to Lead Regional Semiconductor Innovation Hub, Record Five MSE Staff Nominated for Engineering Award for Excellence, Joint MSE Alumni Celebration

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2021 Materials Pulse

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE: IN THIS ISSUE: Defect Chemistry of Halogen Dopants In ZnSe, Technique Allows Researchers to Align Gold Nanorods with Magnetic Fields, Quantum ‘Shock Absorbers’ Allow Perovskite to Exhibit Superfluorescence at Room Temperature, Meet Our New Faculty

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2021 Materials Pulse

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE: Birnessite Study Offers Insights for Electrochemistry, Energy Storage, Native Oxide Reconstructions on AlN and GaN (0001) Surfaces, Trapped Configurations of Plasmon-Coupled Gold Nanoparticles Useful for Thermal History Sensing, New NSF Center Will Advance Phosphorus Sustainability

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2025 Materials Pulse

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE: Controlling Phase Boundaries in Thin Films Study, College of Engineering Establishes Battery Hub, Making Better Magnetic Materials, Safer Farming with Eco-Lubricants

2025 Magazine

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External marketing materials for NC State MSE recruitment and outreach programs.

Pre-2021 Archive

Explore an expansive professional collection of creative work in design, photography and more.