client
Solawave
scope
Ads → Landing Page funnel
We use create ads targeted toward top of funnel, middle of funnel, and bottom of funnel customers and direct them into landing pages. Each landing page is designed to give these potential customers the information they need about the product in order to make the decision to purchase.
performance
Metrics
50+
Launched Ads
4+
Active Landing Pages
Maze helped Crown Affair double Black Friday revenue
+52-88%
spend efficiency
The "Non-Brand Search" and "Non-Brand | DSA" metrics showed a +53% to +88% increase in spend efficiency in early 2025. This indicates that the landing pages were highly relevant to the search terms, resulting in lower bounce rates and higher conversion values for competitive, non-branded keywords.
+68%
PMax Spend
The landing pages saw a dramatic jump in efficiency during the Nov 20-26 period. While spend on PMax grew by +68%, the landing page conversion value followed suit, highlighting that the traffic being sent was high-intent and the page was optimized for immediate checkout.
Meta Ads → Webflow Landing Pages
Marketing Funnel
Maze helped Crown Affair double Black Friday revenue
+17%
account spend WoW
During the 2024, the ads demonstrated massive scale. Total account spend increased by +17% WoW, while maintaining a high conversion value of $194,364, proving that the ad creative could handle increased budgets without performance decay.
3.0
ROAS
By January 2025, the "All Spending Power + Beauty" campaign emerged as a top performer. Specifically, the "High Spending Power" segment achieved a 3.0 ROAS goal, indicating a highly successful transition from broad awareness to efficient, bottom-of-funnel conversion.
Meta Ad
Meta Ad
Meta Ad
Meta Ad
Meta Ad
Meta Ad
Capabilities
Digital Production
Building what designs turn into: responsive landing pages, email, and reusable component systems in Webflow, Shopify, and Framer.
Social and Ad Campaign Design
Concepting and designing ad creative for paid social, static and motion, from first idea to final export.
Brand Creative and Art Direction
Visual systems and creative direction that keep a brand looking like itself across every channel.
DTC Content Design
Landing pages, PDPs, and seasonal campaign assets for consumer brands, built to convert.
Product and UX design
Sign-up flows, conversational experiences, and product UI, including AI-driven tools like Scout.
End-to-end brand building
Identity, e-commerce, and product from the ground up, the way I run my own label, Forrest Commons.
Experience
The Maze Group
Creative Manager
2023 - Present
Equinox
Digital Designer, Freelance
2023
Storytellers & Creators
Digital Designer, Freelance
2022 - 2023
Various Clients
Digital Designer, Freelance
2022 - Present
Personal Trainer
Equinox
2019-2022
Calvin Klein
Accessories Design Intern
2018
Derek
Benedict
My work lives across two modes: the performance-driven, fast-moving world of brand and digital advertising, and the more open creative territory of building Forrest Commons from the ground up. Both push me to think clearly about visual systems, audience, and intention. Good design, to me, is just the right idea executed without waste.
Education
Parsons School of Design
BFA, Product Design
2016 - 2019
General Assembly
UX/UI Design Certificate
2020
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Computer Science & Mechanical Engineering
2015 - 2016