Senior Graphic Designer
May 2014–Present
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Design fundraising marketing collateral for fraternity and sorority house corporations such as newsletters, brochures, logos, postcards, feasibility studies, and social media advertising.
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Proficient in Adobe InDesign and Illustrator, with photo editing skills in Adobe Photoshop.
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Collaborate with production and client managers to ensure all design work aligns with each client’s brand standards for print and digital media.
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Manage all projects through Google Spreadsheets, Microsoft Excel and a secured VPN.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Aug. 2017–Present
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Create print and digital ads, catalogs, brochures and infographics for bi-monthly publications.
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Effectively use typography, color theory, and layout principles to create visually balanced ads.
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Create/update vector images and graphics with color separations for print in Adobe Illustrator.
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Strong understanding of Pantone, CMYK, and RGB process. Communicate with printers.
Senior Graphic Designer/Marketing Consultant
Oct. 2016–Feb. 2022
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Interact closely with brokers, realtors, and design team to produce custom marketing materials such as listing flyers, direct mail, digital media, and custom websites on WordPress.
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Conduct training classes to train realtors on BHHS Resource Center, FMLS, and CRM.
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Meet with realtors individually to brainstorm and develop successful business plans.
Production Artist
Mar. 2016–Oct. 2016
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Design print and digital ads for Reporter Newspapers and Atlanta INtown Magazine.
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Collaborate with publisher and creative director to ensure successful completion on deadlines.
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Preflight and fix customer files, setup and impose rip to all offset and digital presses/printers.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Jan. 2014–May 2014
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Develop retail advertising campaigns, point-of-purchase signage, and furniture ads.
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Conceptualize, design, and execute complex product packaging for print.
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Edit/retouch images to enhance visual impact and optimization for social media platforms.
Creative Director / Graphic Designer
Feb. 2000–Feb. 2014
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Acquired short and long-term contract work with companies such as: American Book Company/Woodstock, GA, Capital Promotions/Glenside, PA, Pep Boys Corporate/Philadelphia, PA, Thomas Scientific, Inc/Swedesboro, NJ, Atlanta Dental Supply Company/ Duluth, GA, and Private Label Nutraceuticals/ Norcross, GA.