Hello, I'm Angela! 👋🏾
Strategic Marketing Growth
and Performance Designer
blending strategy with visual storytelling
Portfolio
My Featured Projects
My featured projects will be regularly updated to showcase project workflows, volunteer work, creative thought processes, challenges and solutions, and project retrospectives.
Career Vision
Bridging the gap
between strategy and
creativity
With a background in multimedia design, interactive design, marketing, and visual storytelling, I now apply my expertise to crafting high-impact creative solutions. I blend strategy, design, and innovation to create campaigns and visual experiences that connect with audiences and bring brand visions to life.
Years of Experience
10+
Marketing Campaigns
60+
Projects Completed
250+
Creative Disciplines
7+
Skills & Expertise
Career History
Creative Lead
Level
2025 – Now
Leading creative strategy and execution across marketing campaigns, overseeing design direction and brand storytelling.
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Create digital-first visuals across paid social, display, and motion/video. Blend multidisciplinary design, creative direction, and data-driven decision-making to build content engineered for performance. Collaborate closely with strategists, account managers, creative leads, and copywriters to concept and execute campaigns — refining creative through testing and performance insights. Streamline production, enhance ideation, and support A/B testing workflows. Present creative with clarity, align designs with client goals, and stay updated on design trends and emerging AI technologies. Combine strong visual design, motion, and experimentation to drive meaningful performance outcomes across every campaign.
Senior Marketing Growth Designer
Freelance
2024 – 2025
Partnered with clients to align creative execution with measurable growth outcomes, developing campaigns across motion, design, and digital channels.
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With a background in multimedia design, interactive design, marketing, and visual storytelling, I applied my expertise to crafting high-impact creative solutions. I blended strategy with visual storytelling to help clients connect with their audiences and drive measurable results across digital channels.
Senior Motion Designer & Creative Lead
Amazon
2021 – 2023
Led creative direction for AWS Innovators social campaigns, producing 90+ animations and designs that humanized AWS through bold typography and authentic storytelling.
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I worked on AWS projects through an agency, leveraging my background in creative strategy, multimedia design, and animation. I applied my expertise in marketing campaigns to blend creativity, strategy, and brand storytelling. My goal was to create visually compelling, performance-driven content that resonates with audiences and brings brand visions to life.
Senior Multimedia Designer
WatchGuard
2017 – 2020
Developed motion graphics, 3D animations, and brand campaigns that transformed complex cybersecurity concepts into accessible visual narratives.
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I was promoted at WatchGuard Technologies, where I expanded my expertise in creative strategy, multimedia design, and animation. I led expert planning, storyboarding, and visual storytelling across 3D design, film, illustration, and animation to craft compelling narratives that resonated with target audiences. I also supervised a social media ad campaign team, ensuring all visual content aligned with strategic goals and campaign initiatives to drive brand engagement.
Multimedia Design Specialist
WatchGuard
2015 – 2017
Produced multimedia design assets supporting product launches, marketing campaigns, and corporate communications.
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I worked at WatchGuard Technologies on the Creative Marketing team, where I utilized my skills in creative strategy, multimedia design, and animation. I developed innovative digital concepts and motion design strategies that enhanced brand visibility. By collaborating with various teams, we ensured that our messaging aligned with dynamic content. My goal was to create impactful and cohesive campaigns that resonated with audiences and strengthened brand storytelling across different platforms.
Why me?
I can help your business grow with strategic, high-impact design.
Customer Empathy
I prioritize deep customer understanding, advocating for their needs, identifying pain points, and designing solutions that truly resonate and drive meaningful engagement.
Strategy-Driven Growth
I influence strategic marketing initiatives by aligning creative execution with business goals, clearly communicating strategies to teams, and driving measurable growth through continuous optimization of key metrics.
Uncovering Growth Opportunities
I proactively uncover hidden marketing roadblocks and growth opportunities, while crafting bold, strategic brand visuals and storytelling that drive stronger engagement and measurable results.
Manager Reviews
Reviews from some of
my amazing managers.
Team collaboration, effective communication, and a positive work environment are essential to me in any work setting, whether in-house, in an agency, or working with clients.
Email Me ↗Angela is a talented animator/illustrator who is a rare mix of creative and organized. She is a talented illustrator who can take her illustrations and really make them come to life using her Adobe After Effect skills. Angela is not afraid to stretch her skills and try new things, from creating a comic book and learning Adobe InDesign on the fly to jumping into 3D and making our annual conference logo come to life with motion and music. At WatchGuard, she was a great team player, often working with the marketing managers to make their ideas come to life while explaining a technical cybersecurity product in an easy-to-understand way. Angela's organized process includes describing her process and timeline, creating a storyboard, and executing the approved designs. Angela is a hard worker, talented illustrator, and designer who is an asset to any creative team.
Angela brings an incredible combination of creative talent and organizational discipline. Her work is consistently outstanding, and her collaborative approach makes every project better. She communicates effectively, maintains a positive work environment, and delivers work that consistently exceeds expectations. She's the kind of creative you want on your team.
Angela is a talented animator/illustrator who is a rare mix of creative and organized. She is a talented illustrator who can take her illustrations and really make them come to life using her Adobe After Effect skills. Angela is not afraid to stretch her skills and try new things, from creating a comic book and learning Adobe InDesign on the fly to jumping into 3D and making our annual conference logo come to life with motion and music. At WatchGuard, she was a great team player, often working with the marketing managers to make their ideas come to life while explaining a technical cybersecurity product in an easy-to-understand way. Angela's organized process includes describing her process and timeline, creating a storyboard, and executing the approved designs. Angela is a hard worker, talented illustrator, and designer who is an asset to any creative team.
Angela brings an incredible combination of creative talent and organizational discipline. Her work is consistently outstanding, and her collaborative approach makes every project better. She communicates effectively, maintains a positive work environment, and delivers work that consistently exceeds expectations. She's the kind of creative you want on your team.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you share your creative background?
I'm a multidisciplinary creator, artist, and motion designer with 10+ years of experience spanning motion design, brand strategy, visual design, and creative direction. I've worked across industries including tech, cybersecurity, finance, and faith-based organizations — always with a focus on blending creativity with strategic impact. My work spans Traditional Art, Illustration, Design, Motion, 3D, Video, and Interactive disciplines.
What tools and software do you use for your creative work?
My core toolkit includes Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Figma, Procreate, and Cinema 4D. I also work with Rive for interactive animations and Feather 3D for 3D artwork. I'm always expanding my skill set to stay current with emerging tools and technologies, including AI-powered design tools.
What is your creative process, and how do you approach new projects?
I start by deeply understanding the brief, audience, and business goals. From there I move through concept development, moodboarding, and design exploration — always keeping strategy at the center. I build in iteration checkpoints to keep clients involved and refine through feedback until the final product truly aligns with the vision and drives measurable results.
Do you have agency or in-house experience?
Yes — both. I've worked in-house at WatchGuard Technologies on their Creative Marketing team, and worked with Amazon through a creative agency. I've also led freelance and contract engagements across a range of industries. This mix gives me a versatile perspective on how creative teams operate at every level — from scrappy startups to large enterprise brands.