Shannon Johnson
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About
Graphic Designer for Queen's College Athletics who designs promotional materials for upcoming events. Performs well in challenging, fast-paced and high-stress environments both individually and as a team member. Extremely goal oriented, completing detailed tasks efficiently and effectively. Familiar with the latest technology. Highly skilled in operating Mac OS & Windows systems and programs.
Specialties: Knowledge of Mac based creative programs including the Adobe Creative Suites (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)
Other Skills
Branding, client interaction, identity design, usage guidelines, creative project management, advertising, social media, and event promotions and graphics. -
Education
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Bachelor of Science (BS) Visual Communications & Digital Media Arts (VCDMA)Bowie State University2010 - 2013
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Experience
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Graphic Design InternQueens CollegeJun 2013 - Present (9 years 7 months)Responsible for producing promotional materials for the school's Athletic department. Materials include invitations, schedules and media guides.
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Freelance Graphic DesignerY91 DesignsJul 2012 - Present (10 years 6 months)Performs freelance graphic work including brand identity, advertising, promotional materials, and design consultations.
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Resource Center MonitorBowie State UniversityFeb 2013 - May 2013 (3 months)Monitored lab and assisted students in printing center.
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Graphic Design InternClass Acts ArtsFeb 2013 - May 2013 (3 months)Created logos, web graphics, information graphics, e-blasts, and layout design for the Annual Report.
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StudentBowie State UniversityAug 2010 - May 2013 (2 years 9 months)Earned a B.S in Visual Communications and Digital Media Arts. Graduated Magna Cum Laude.
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Membership ServicesYMCAMay 2009 - Sep 2012 (3 years 4 months)Managed outside pool membership desk and assisted members.
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CashierLowe's Home ImprovementJan 2012 - May 2012 (4 months)Worked POS. Assisted customers.
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Administrative Assistant to Art CoordinatorBowie State UniversityOct 2011 - May 2012 (7 months)Drew up documents and monitored studio spaces.
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Head CashierWawa, Inc.Jun 2009 - Sep 2011 (2 years 3 months)Worked POS while surveying fuel court. Completed daily housekeeping tasks such as facing store, cleaning restrooms, sweeping fuel court and trash removal.
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Awards
Dean's list - Fall 2008
Dean's list - Fall 2010
Dean's list - Spring 2011
Dean's list - Fall 2011
Dean's list - Spring 2012
Dean's list - Fall 2012
Dean's list - Spring 2013
Magna Cum Laude - Bowie State University
Runner-up in Creative pumpkin show - Fall 2010 -
Affiliations
Art Directors Club--Metro Washington (ADCMW), AIGA--DC, National Society of Leadership and Success, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, Artist Guild--Bowie State
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@SJDesigns, member since 2012
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