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Graphic Designer & Artist

Amy Joyce

Boston, MA
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    Creative professional who uses project management, graphic design, and social media marketing to promote and advertise products and services. Experience designing for the Pharmaceutical, Education, Construction, and non-profit industries. Passion for art and photography.

  • Education
    • Copywriting
      BCAE
      2011 - 2011
      Think Digital: The New Role of the Copywriter Teacher: Spencer Deadrick of Hill Holiday
    • CE Courses
      Massachusetts College of Art
      2010 - 2011
      Intro to Web Design, 2010 Silkscreen Printing, 2010 Flash Interactive, 2011
    • Copyediting Certificate Copyediting
      Emerson College
      2010 - 2010
    • BFA Graphic Design
      Suffolk University
      1996 - 2000
      Minor: Advertising New England School of Art and Design at Suffolk University - Boston, MA (1996-2000)
    • Communications
      University of Massachusetts, Amherst
      1994 - 1996
  • Experience
    • Senior Promotion Designer
      Boston Herald
      Boston, MA
      Jan 2016 - Present (10 years 6 months)
      Work with the VP of Promotion and Marketing to design and manage marketing pieces across print and web.
      • Responsible for developing web and print-ready files for marketing materials including brochures, direct mail, sell
      sheets, logos, media kits, signage, and web banners
      • Involved in all aspects of short- and long-term projects from concept to completion
      • Work with outside vendors in obtaining pricing and ensuring deadlines are met
    • Graphic Desginer (Volunteer)
      Roslindale Open Studios
      Boston, MA
      Oct 2010 - Present (15 years 9 months)
      Collaborate with seven other committee members to manage annual event, which brings an artist marketplace to Roslindale and promotes diversity and culture among the community.
      • Create brochures, postcards, posters, flyers, and signage for the annual art event
      • In charge of updating the ROS Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook pages
      • Design of all social media advertising
      • Recruit local artists to participate in showcasing their work
    • Graphic Production Designer
      Mercer
      Norwood, MA
      Sep 2015 - Nov 2015 (2 months)
      Edited copy, layout, and images of print collateral for a large list of clients.
    • Graphic Designer (Volunteer)
      Irish International Immigrant Center
      Boston, MA
      May 2015 - May 2015
      Worked directly with the Deputy Director and Executive Director to update marketing materials and the annual report.
      • Created templates for flyers and posters, allowing other staff to update information as needed
      • Design and project management of brochures, flyers, postcards, program booklets, and space ads
      • Created ads and events for social media
    • Graphic Designer
      Pearson Education
      Boston, MA
      Oct 2006 - Mar 2015 (8 years 5 months)
      Created marketing pieces from concept to completion for Literacy, Mathematics, ELL/ESL, Professional Development, Early Childhood Education, and Special Education segments.
      • Responsible for ad strategy, copy editing, image research, production, specs, printing, and design of marketing pieces
      • Worked directly with Marketing Managers, making sure that ad plans aligned with the marketing plan and were kept on schedule, while meeting tight deadlines
      • Completed Twitter ads, Facebook ads, and Infographics for the “Cite 2015 Online Learning Conference” campaign
      Pearson 2008 Unsung Hero Award
      Pearson Above and Beyond Award: 2009 & 2010
    • Senior Graphic Desinger
      B.L. Makepeace, Inc.
      Boston, MA
      Feb 2004 - Sep 2006 (2 years 7 months)
      Devised advertising and marketing materials for the Reprographics, Sales, Digital Imaging, and Survey departments.
      • Created all brand marketing pieces, including: advertisements for trade publications, business cards, catalogs, sell sheets, and direct mail
      • Negotiated costs with vendors on all promotional items, which allowed company to stay under budget
      • Wrote ad copy for space ads and direct mail pieces
      • Organized company trade shows and educated staff on logistics
    • Graphic Designer
      Design Knowhow, Inc.
      Canton, MA
      Jul 2000 - Jan 2004 (3 years 6 months)
      Acted as point-person for the sales team, managed the creative process after the initial sale was complete, and designed all graphics.
      • Maintained clients’ satisfaction by incorporating their vision and input into the creative process
      • Designed exhibit display graphics for clients such as Audi, FM Global, MIB Group, Inc., Unicco, and ConEst
    • Design Editor (Volunteer)
      JUICY Magazine
      Apr 2003 - Dec 2003 (8 months)
      Collaborated with the publisher, writers, editors, and photo editor in order to publish a local entertainment magazine.
      • Supervised a team of graphic designers
      • Designed magazine layouts, posters, ads, and flyers
      • Worked with the co-design editor to construct a design template for the magazine
  • Awards

    "Unsung Hero" Award 2008, Pearson

    "Above and Beyond" Award 2009, Pearson

  • Skills
    • Branding & Corporate Identity
    • Graphic Design
    • Illustration
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