Professional Education Leadership.
My education leadership connects Flagler’s Graphic Design program with local and regional design and advertising organizations.
AIGA Jacksonville Education Co-Director
I help plan regional portfolio reviews each fall and spring, connecting students with design professionals for feedback and career guidance.
AAF Jacksonville Education Co-Chair
I have served in this role since 2024, contributing to student and education programming within the advertising community. I presented the Brunet–García scholarship at the American Advertising Awards gala in 2025 and student ADDY awards in 2026.
Contribution + ImpactAAF education service strengthens connections between the College and the regional advertising profession.
Faculty Advisor for AIGA Flagler
Since 2011
I guide students in developing activities that build community across cohorts and introduce them to professional practice. My advising supports professional speakers, exhibitions, workshops, portfolio review connections, studio visits, networking, and Design Week.
Following the pandemic, I helped rebuild student leadership and developed Canvas resources to preserve organizational knowledge for future officers.
Contribution + ImpactAIGA Flagler contributes to student life and professional identity. It connects students across cohorts, creates leadership opportunities, and keeps the program connected with alumni and the profession.
AAF Flagler Student Chapter
In 2026, I established an AAF Flagler student chapter and advised the National Student Advertising Competition team with Chris Smith.