RYNO Strategic Solutions

Role: Sr. UX/UI Designer | Visual Designer

(Employment: April 18st, 2023 - Current)

West Coast Venture Resources is an investment, acquisition, and management firm that acquires brands globally in the service industry. I oversee all intellectual property assets; starting at the acquisition stage, I propose designs, interfaces, and interactive applications by implementing all social platforms and UI/UX designs to maximize each brand's value. I manage across multiple industries with several product lines. I work closely with the marketing, operations, and acquisitions teams, collaborating on all brand and product designs in the portfolio.

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West Coast Venture Resources (WCVR)

Role: Sr. UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Sr. Graphic Designer

(Employment: January 1st, 2017 - March 1st, 2023)

West Coast Venture Resources is an investment, acquisition, and management firm that acquires brands globally in the service industry. I oversee all intellectual property assets; starting at the acquisition stage, I propose designs, interfaces, and interactive applications by implementing all social platforms and UI/UX designs to maximize each brand's value. I manage across multiple industries with several product lines. I work closely with the marketing, operations, and acquisitions teams, collaborating on all brand and product designs in the portfolio.

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WCVR Clients and Projects

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Mason Ale Works 

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2018 - Current)

Company Revenue: $10.9M Avg. Unit Sales.

Social Media Following: 300k Followers 

Services: 

• I developed craft brew labels for monthly releases. 

• Managed collaborations and monthly catalog release to distributors across the world. (U.S, Canada, Norway, Germany, Etc.)

• Designed logos and other branding components needed to evolve the brand. 

 

Mr. Tempo | King & Queen Cantina 

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2020 - Current)

Company Revenue: $20M Avg. Unit Sales.

Social Media Following: 4 Million Followers 

Services: 

• I developed the brand identity for the new Mr.Tempo beer line. 

• Curated daily social media content.

• Designed beer labels, logos, and other branding components needed to evolve the brand. 

 

Chinese Mann Theatre

Role:  UX/UI Designer | Graphic Designer | Web 3 Designer

(Contract: 2020 - Current)

About: World-renowned Chinse Mann Threate

Services: 

• I managed and developed a new web 3 experience for the Chinese Mann Theatre. 

• Oversaw digital assets as well as managing other digital assets within the portfolio.

 

TAPS Fish House & Brewery

Role:  UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2018 - 2021)

About: Award-winning brewery and fine dining restaurant chain across the United States.

Company Revenue: $20M Asset Management

Social Media Following: 4 Million Followers

Services:

• Created menus and managed new branding assets.

• Managed Social media and special weekly events.

 

Alondra's Hot Wings​

Role:  UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2018 - 2021)

About: Award-winning hot wings chain based out of Los Angeles, CA.

Company Revenue: 7 Locations $2.5M Avg. Unit Sales

Services:

• Created Logos, interior designs, and an interactive menu with QR Ordering/Payment.

• Managed a team of designers to oversee daily social media content, as well as public events as part of the brand growth strategies.

 

TAPS Brewery + Kitchen​ (New Concept)

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2018 - 2021)

About: Award-winning brewery, a sub-brand of Taps Fish house.

Company Revenue: 4 Locations CA, AZ, Omaha, Indiana, $2.8M Avg Unit Sales

Services:

• Created this new TAPS concept, providing a completely new experience with all new digital assets (interior designs, website, social media, logos, and other ongoing branding assets for the new brand's identity.

• Helped manage a small team of designers for daily social media posts.

 

TAPS Great American Brewery​ (New Concept)

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2018 - 2022)

About: Award-winning brewery, a sub-brand of Taps Fish house.

Company Revenue: 2 Locations, $4M Avg. Unit Sales.

Services:

• Created this new TAPS “Great American Brewery” concept. Developed mockups of the new concept and building, created logos, and other branding assets needed for the brand identity to evolve. Created online presence, and digital menus. Managed a small team of designers to oversee daily social media.

 

MOSA (New Concept)

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2019 - 2021)

Company Revenue: $2M in Hermosa Beach, Ca.

Services:

• Created social media content, and helped the brand grow over several platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and google ads. 

• Managed a small team of designers to keep the assets up to date after everything was developed.

 

Urge Gastropub​ (New Concept)

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2020 - 2022)

About: Award-winning brewery, a sub-brand of Taps Fish house.

Company Revenue: $2.8M in Rancho Bernardo, Ca.

Services:

• Created branding assets to help develop such as logos, banners, interior wraps, and fully revamped menus to be more condensed and give users a better experience.

 

The Barrel Room​

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2020 - 2022)

About: Award-winning brewery, a sub-brand of Taps Fish house.

Company Revenue: $2.5M in Rancho Bernardo, Ca.

Services

• Created branding assets to help develop such as logos, banners, interior wraps, and fully revamped menus to be more condensed and give users a better experience.

 

Next Level Consulting​

Role: UX/UI Designer | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2021 - 2022)

About: Business consulting services group established in 2021.

Services:

• Managed and developed the brand's identity by creating a logo, website, and other branding components. 

 

Pinnacle Event Group

Role: UX/UI Designer | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2022 - Current)

About Event planning group established in 2022.

Services:

• Managed and developed the brand's identity by creating a logo, website, and other branding components. 

 

Zero Waste Inc.

Role: UX/UI Designer | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2017 - 2019)

About: Multi-state waste management & organic recycling. 

Services:

• Helped with branding assets like a website, logo, and business cards and helped manage significant events.

 

United Pacific Waste Inc.

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2017 - 2019)

About: Waste management company based out of Los Angeles, CA.

Services

• Helped with branding assets like a website, logo, and business cards and helped manage significant events.

 

Cannabis Business Development Group (CBDG)

Role: Graphic Designer | Brand Manager 

(Contract: 2017 - 2020)

About: Assisting in institutional regulatory issues within the Cannabis industry.

Services:

• Created new assets for upcoming products and helped manage the release of new products that would be released monthly. 

• Managed new product designs on time.

 

Couchlock Distributions

Role: Graphic Designer | Brand Manager

(Contract: 2017 - 2018)

About: California cannabis manufacturer and distributor.

Company Revenue: $18.5M Rev. California Cannabis Manufacturer & Distributor

Services: 

• UX designer for all websites, apps, and other experiences.

• Created labels and graphic art weekly and on time.

• Managed over 100+ Product Lines

 

West Coast Environmental Services

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2017 - 2020)

About: Environmental bioremediation services based out of Los Angeles.

Company Revenue: $2.2M 

Services:

• Created websites and other web-based assets.

• Created branding assets to help develop, such as logos and banners.

 

IPM Tech Pest Management (Web Design, User Interface)

Role: UX/UI Designer | Brand Manager | Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2017 - 2019)

About: Pest control company that is based out of Los Angeles.

Company Revenue: $4.5M Rev. Pest Control, Termite, Live Animal Services

Services:

• Created websites and other web-based assets.

• Created branding assets to help develop, such as logos and banners.

 

Chesapeake Fish Company

Role: Graphic Designer

(Contract: 2017 - 2019)

About: Seafood packaging, manufacturing, and distribution company.

Company Revenue: $89M+ Rev. Market Buyer, $140M Annually, Packaging

Services:

• Managed social media content and Google Ad words expenses.

• Created branding assets to help develop, such as logos and banners.