ABOUT
Skilled in creative direction, team leadership, and strategic planning, I excel at guiding brands through impactful storytelling and cohesive execution. With expertise across branding, marketing, and digital experiences, I bring an entrepreneurial mindset and proven processes to every project. I thrive in collaborative environments, mentoring teams and driving initiatives that achieve both creative excellence and business outcomes.
I am passionate about blending creativity and strategy to lead projects that deliver meaningful results.
Skills
Leadership & Interpersonal Skills
Leadership & Team Development
Coaching & Mentoring
Training & Professional Development
Communication & Collaboration
Client & Vendor Relationship Management
Strategic Planning & Business Strategy
Project & Account Management
Sales & Growth Strategy
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Adaptability & Flexibility
Time Management
Creative & Design Skills
Creative Direction & Art Direction
Branding & Identity Design
Graphic Design
Web Design & Development
UX/UI Design
Marketing & Digital Strategy
Marketing Strategy & Digital Strategy
Social Media Marketing
SEO & Web Analytics
e-Commerce Strategy & Management
Content Development & Copywriting
Digital Media & Analytics
Tools & Software
Design &
Creative Tools
Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat)
Canva
Website Platforms: Wix (Classic & Studio), Square Online, Showit, Squarespace, WordPress/ WooCommerce
Project Management &
Collaboration Tools
ClickUp, Dubsado
Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms)
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Zoom, Google Meet
Analytics &
Marketing Tools
Google Analytics
Google Data Studio
Google Search Console
MailChimp, Wix Ascend
e-Commerce &
Web Management Tools
Square Online, WooCommerce
Stripe, PayPal
Experience
Creative Director & Owner
July 2006 - Present
Winebrenner Designs LLC
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Founded and operate a creative studio specializing in branding, website design, and digital strategy for small and medium-sized businesses (www.winebrennerdesigns.com).
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Lead end-to-end projects, aligning strategy, design, and marketing to deliver measurable results.
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Use the proprietary W-Design Method and occasional contractors to streamline workflows, enhance storytelling, and maximize client ROI.
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Maintain strong client relationships, providing guidance, mentorship, and ongoing support.
Consultant
July 2006 - July 2009
Camp Fire USA
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Designed digital content strategies and graphic projects for youth-focused programs.
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Improved staff engagement through guidance on communications and brand standards.
Training Production Supervisor
December 2003 - March 2005
H&R Block
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Led a design team to improve production efficiency and standardize workflows.
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Negotiated vendor agreements and delivered high-quality training materials on time and within budget.
Training Production Coordinator
September 2003 - December 2003
H&R Block
Managed production and distribution of tax training materials, coordinating schedules and vendors.
Program Design Manager
June 2001 - September 2003
Camp Fire USA
Directed design, production, and curriculum development for communication assets and online training materials.
Led creative initiatives and collaborated with program teams and National Field Staff Directors to ensure quality execution.
Website Data Administrator
January 2000 - November 2001
Post Properties
Managed The Post Home Finder Service, coordinating content, marketing, and advertising.
Mentored staff, optimized online operations, generated $12.5M in revenue through The Post Home Finder Service, and pioneered fully remote work as the company’s first remote employee.
Awards & Achievements
Best Web Designer in Olathe (2020-2025)
Recognized by Expertise.com for exceptional web design.
Best of Award for Kansas (2022 & 2023)
Honored by UpCity for excellence in web design and marketing.
Top Web Designer (2021)
Awarded by UpCity for outstanding web design services.
Wix All-Star Award (2015)
Recognized for outstanding contributions to the Wix design community.