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Graphic Designer
Julie Lam
Los Angeles, CA
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About
Greetings! I'm an ambitious and creative individual skilled in seamlessly integrating illustrations, photography, and typography to craft engaging compositions. As a technical genius, I excel at multitasking, meeting deadlines through hard work and dedication. My belief in open communication, strong teamwork, underscores my highly organized, responsible, and most importantly, reliable nature. I am fully aware of the high expectations and am committed to exceeding them.
My aspiration is to thrive in the realm of visual communication, leveraging my imagination and expertise. I am eager to contribute to a dynamic team, pushing boundaries and achieving remarkable outcomes. My commitment to continual improvement makes me an ideal candidate for challenging projects with an extraordinary team. -
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BA Graphic DesignCalifornia State Polytechnic University, Pomona1997 - 2001Ranked among the top public universities in the Western region and nationally recognized for its commitment to student success, Cal Poly Pomona has been pivotal in shaping my journey. It was here that I unearthed my passion for computer art, discovering a world of creativity and innovation. The university provided me with a solid foundation, empowering me to explore the boundless possibilities within my field. Cal Poly Pomona has been instrumental in fostering my growth and preparing me for the challenges ahead.
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Graphic Design ManagerPico Rivera, CAApr 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)Guide and mentor an expanding team of professionals, fostering their growth and professional development. Vigilantly monitor and uphold quality assurance standards, promptly investigating and addressing non-conformities. Efficiently assign projects and adeptly handle the day-to-day graphic design requirements, ensuring seamless execution. Spearhead the development, training, and maintenance of standard practices and documents. Skillfully estimate fiscal budgets, set strategic goals, and meticulously review individual performances to drive excellence. Contribute significantly to the ongoing expansion and success of both the department and the company.
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Sr. Production Graphic DesignerPico Rivera, CAJan 2019 - Apr 2022 (3 years 3 months)Empowering the world's leading retailers through unwavering support. Demonstrate a keen understanding of and adherence to brand/style guides, key art and mechanics. Take charge of crafting compelling packaging and displays with a focus on design, layout, and format. Rigorously review and edit artwork to guarantee optimal print-ability and deliverables.
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Sr. Graphic DesignerAug 2002 - Oct 2018 (16 years 2 months)Providing dedicated support to more than 20 sales executives and addressing our clients' diverse design requirements. Engaging in daily activities ranging from minor adjustments to comprehensive redesigns for packaging and displays. Proficiently handling 3D renderings, prototyping, prepress, press checks, and overseeing photo shoots. Collaborating seamlessly with every department, from engineering to manufacturing. Simultaneously overseeing the creation of in-house brochures, promotional giveaways, presentations, trade show booths, and maintaining file archives. Ensuring the upkeep of all equipment and software while actively contributing to the establishment and maintenance of an organized, efficient workflow for the department.
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Graphic DesignerCity of Industry, CAJul 2000 - Aug 2002 (2 years 1 month)As the in-house graphic designer, I lead all aspects of creativity. This encompasses the creation of diverse materials such as brochures, flyers, product designs, packaging, displays, trade show exhibits, educational manuals for distributors, advertisements, posters, and various promotional collateral. I took charge of managing the entire production process, including proofreading, orchestrating photo shoots, conducting press checks, and overseeing budgetary considerations.
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