Natalie Ward

My current position is at The UPS Store Print Center. Our company is one of the first full service print centers opened within a UPS Store. As the first employee hired with a Graphic Design and Printing background, I helped develop promotional marketing and project management for the print center. I've trained my coworkers in Digital Printing and Graphic Design to streamline our workload. I work directly with a wide variety of clients designing brand identity, advertising & print collateral. I also do variable data, file preparation for print, run a Ricoh c5100s digital printer, Canon i8300 large format printer, Duplo folder, and Hydraulic & business card cutters. Additional responsibilities include price quoting, charging client invoices, ordering supplies, and equipment research & maintenance.

Freelance graphic design for Chicagoland/Northwest IN clients. Invitations, Logo Design, Advertising, Print Collateral & Typesetting. Freelance portrait photography for Chicagoland/Northwest IN makeup artists & families.

Pre-press & file preparation for digital printers and presses. Ran C6500 digital printer & large format poster printer. Advertising & invitation design, print collateral, typesetting. Variable Data.