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Senior Graphic Designer
Chicago, IL
Jun 2016 - Aug 2020 (4 years 2 months)
• Designed presentations, proposals, webinars, advertisements, and brand systems
• Developed and maintained all Sales Marketing collateral and template files
• Created digital PDF solutions for interactive presentations
• Coached teammates on proper use of design templates and brand collateral
• Administered brand standards and guidelines across a nation-wide network
• Worked directly with Marketing VP to instill best practices in the department
• Coordinated photoshoots and organized image catalog accessed by all teammates
• Reviewed and assessed all external-facing marketing content
• Named to two design leadership committees alongside company design directors
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Volunteer Graphic Designer
Non-Profit Organizations
Chicago, IL
2016 - 2020 (4 years)
• Creative direction for pro bono logos, advertisements, invitations, more
• Services provided for: Dream: Success, Affinia Healthcare, Snow City Arts, Culinary Care, EQUIP/Bright Promises Foundation, Chicago Youth Centers
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Production Manager + Graphic Designer
Chicago, IL
Oct 2012 - Jun 2016 (3 years 8 months)
• Created wireframes and prototype designs for company awards and conference websites
• Collaborated with web development team to implement live sites
• Managed and mentored the graphic production department; full-time staff and interns
• Designed publications, research journals, and conference materials
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Graphic Designer
Oak Brook, IL
Jul 2010 - Aug 2012 (2 years 1 month)
• Designed advertisements for magazines, newspapers, and other publications
• Coordinated with clients and printers on a daily or weekly basis
• Created storyboards for television and radio advertisements
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Graphic Design / Prepress Technician
Crystal Lake, IL
Oct 2009 - Jul 2010 (9 months)
• Executed Preflight/Prepress protocols for digital printing press
• Modified and rebuilt files not suitable for printing on the presses