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Designer | Illustrator | Product Developer

Beth Buffington

Naperville, IL
bdi-design.today
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    Beth designs and illustrates as well as directs and manages photographers, developers, writers and printers to develop event design, publishing, product design/development, and B2B and B2C branding materials that exceed clients' expectations. She has high level experience in communication strategy and trend research for development of home decor, fashion, giftware, baby, tabletop as well as social media and brand development. Beth is expert in Adobe Creative Cloud software, Corel Painter, Excel and Word.

  • Education
    • B.S Graphic Design/Illustration
      Illinois State University
  • Experience
    • President - Lead designer & Illustrator
      BDI Design.today
      Naperville, IL
      Jan 2017 - Present (6 years 9 months)
      Event design, illustration, print & product design, signage & promotions, branding & social media to enhance your business, special event, or lifestyle.
    • Manager, Graphic Arts
      Prinz, Ltd
      Northbrook, United States
      A wholesale design/manufacturing company of Frames, Giftware and Tabletop Responsibilities: Management of 4 person team of designers. Responsible for trend research, line and product development for major retailers, as well as design/production of catalogs, flyers, trade show signage and website maintenance.
    • Creative Art Director/Product Strategy
      Noblivity
      Naperville, United States
      An online B2B global marketplace for specialty retailers Responsibilities: Strategy, concepts, development and project management of marketing materials for B2B online marketplace for specialty retailers. (website banners, blog ads, Google ads, eblasts, lookbooks, product design, presentation materials, product research and brand management.) Assessed and coordinated fashion designers and emerging brands from around the world to jury product for the marketplace. Mentored and supervised interns, as well as interviewed/directed inside sales staff.
    • Creative Director/Illustrator/Designer
      BDI Communications
      Naperville, United States
      Full service boutique agency creating marketing, advertising and brand management for B2B and B2C clients nationwide Responsibilities: Creative direction, strategy, project management, presentations, proofing, and press checks (concept through completion) of market driven, campaigns and product development utilizing graphic design, illustration, product design and web development for clients nationwide requiring print materials, product design, internet, signage and trade shows. (Partial client list on 2nd page)
    • Assistant Communications Manager
      Duplex Products Inc.
      Sycamore, United States
      Leading business forms corporation manufacturing office products through catalog, retail distributors and sales representation Responsibilities: Strategy/conceptualization, project management and delegation of outside staff of agencies, designers, copywriters, photographers and printers for development of brochures, newsletters, trade shows, advertisements, catalogs, direct mail and technical illustration. Beth Berns Buffington 630.904.1407 * b3@buffingtondesign.com www.buffingtondesign.com * www.coroflot.com/BuffingtonDesign_BDI Partial Design Client List Partial Illustration Client List Agility Resources, Inc. Brown Publishing Aurora University Claire's Boutique/ICING Stores Chase Real Estate Design Five, New York Claire's Boutique/ICING stores EK Success Community United Methodist Church Firstline Magazine Copley Hospital Harcourt Publishing Cova Financial Services Houghton Mifflin Publishing Genesis Medical Imaging Inliten (Target, Walmart) Illinois Benedictine University Magna Card, Inc. (Amazon, Party City, Target) Joint Commission Worldwide McDonald's Corporation Keane, Inc. Next Day Art McDonald's Corporation Paris Presents, Inc. (Target, Kohls, JCPenney, Sears, Costco) Merrill Lynch Pet Business Magazine Noblivity Prism Magazine OfficeMax Scholastic Publishing Provena Mercy Center Hospital Scott Foresman Addison Wesley Quaker Oats Company Silver Editions, New York Ramona Marsh OB/GYN practice Smithsonian Magazine
    • Client List
      BDI Communications
      Naperville, IL
      1991 - 2016 (25 years)
      Agility Resources, Inc.
      Brown Publishing,
      Aurora University
      Claire's Boutique/ICING Stores
      Chase Real Estate
      Design Five, New York
      Claire's Boutique/ICING stores
      EK Success
      Community United Methodist Church
      Firstline Magazine
      Copley Hospital
      Harcourt Publishing
      Cova Financial Services
      Houghton Mifflin Publishing
      Genesis Medical Imaging
      Inliten (Target, Walmart)
      Illinois Benedictine University
      Magna Card, Inc. (Amazon, Party City, Target)
      Joint Commission Worldwide
      McDonald's Corporation
      Next Day Art
      Paris Presents, Inc. (Target, Kohls, JCPenney, Sears, Costco)
      Merrill Lynch P
      Pet Business Magazine
      Prism Magazine
      OfficeMax
      Scholastic Publishing
      Provena Mercy Center Hospital
      Prinz Ltd.
      Scott Foresman Addison Wesley Publishing
      Quaker Oats Company
      Silver Editions, New York
      Ramona Marsh OB/GYN practice
      Smithsonian Magazine
      Savvy Interiors
      Veterinary Economics Magazine
      Shepherd Group Commercial Real Estate
      Weekly Reader
  • Industries
    • Advertising
    • Kitchen, Bath & Home decor
    • POP / Visual Merchandising
    • Publishing
    • Education
  • Skills
    • Art Direction
    • Creative Direction
    • Creative Suite
    • Event Design
    • Illustration
    • Illustrator
    • InDesign
    • Photoshop
    • Product Design
    • Product Development
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    @BuffingtonDesign_BDI, member since 2009
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