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Duane Nash

Washington, DC
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    An award-winning Graphic Designer with a 20 year career of demonstrating exceptional collaborative & interpersonal skills, well-developed leadership & communication abilities and the ability to effectively perform in deadline-driven environments. Highly skilled in client and vendor relations and negotiations.

    Creative abilities include the following:

    BRANDING: Identity Packages, Stationary and Logos

    PRINT: Brochures, Promotional Flyers, Newsletters, Catalogs, Advertisements and Billboards

    MULTIMEDIA: Online presentations and targeted e-mail campaigns

    MARKETING & PROMOTIONAL: T-shirts, Posters, Client gift packages

  • Education
    • BA Visual Art (Design)
      North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
      1994 - 2001
  • Experience
    • Graphic Designer
      Targeted Creative Communications, Inc.
      Alexandria, VA
      Jul 2016 - Present (9 years 11 months)
      Working closely with management to conceptualize and develop marketing collateral that support candidate campaigns.
    • Publications Assistant
      Montgomery County Parks
      Silver Spring, MD
      Oct 2013 - Mar 2016 (2 years 5 months)
      Works across the Department of Parks to assist with the production of print and
      electronic collateral and publications.
      Selected Accomplishments:
      • Formatting copy for print and electronic publications, creating and
      editing posters, flyers, brochures and presentations, writing and designing
      advertisements.
      • Designs and produces e-newsletters, and coordinating with staff and vendors
      to keep publications on schedule and on budget.
      • Assist with photography needs for marketing collateral, identifying,
      coordinating and filing photographs and/or working with external vendors to
      coordinate photo shoots.
    • Fishbowl Marketing
      Graphic Designer
      Alexandria VA, United States
      Mar 2012 - Jan 2013 (10 months)
      Integrated client brand standards with e-mail best practices to create effective campaigns, templates, interactive landing pages and micro sites.

      Selected Accomplishments:
      • Increase deliverability, click through and open rates for clients.
      • Added animation to e-mail messages designed by outside firms.
      • Served as a technical and procedural resource for Professional Services team members.
    • Production Artist
      MSHC Partners
      Washington, DC
      Jun 2010 - Nov 2010 (5 months)
      Designed and involved with the editing and pre-flight of direct mail and print collateral and advertising materials.

      Selected Accomplishments:
      • Worked alongside the creative director to developed concepts and campaigns for clients that worked effectively across different formats.
      • Designed logos for several political campaigns.
      • Responsible for pre-flighting projects for print.

      Clients include Rep. Carol Kent (Texas), Rep. Russ Carnahan (Missouri), Gov. Ted Strickland (Ohio)
    • Senior Production Artist
      Hammer Communications
      Washington, DC
      Oct 2005 - Jan 2009 (3 years 3 months)
      Teamed with Account Executives in producing, quality controlling and proofreading high quality black-and-white and color advertisements for local and national real estate companies. Assisted in Studio Management duties.

      Selected Accomplishments:
      • Redesigned and edited designs to run in various sizes in several publications.
      • Responsible for pre-flighting advertisement and brochures for print.
      • Oversaw the technical competency of all work assigned to our production studio.
      • Assisted in developing strategies and materials to promote and improve the working relationship between The Production, Creative and Account Services Departments.
      • Managed and archived items on company servers.

      Clients include Basheer & Edgemore, Four Seasons, K. Hovnanian Homes, Pulte Homes, Toll Brothers
    • Creative Services Coordinator
      ASIS International
      Alexandria, VA
      Mar 2005 - Aug 2005 (5 months)
      Responsible for the branding of the Association’s thirty-plus education programs and various marketing activities. Maintained advertising and design schedules, including documentation, among four marketing managers.

      Selected Accomplishments:
      • Served as creative director and department liaison for two freelance designers.
      • Worked along with document production service vendors when necessary.
      • Prepared files for press and/or digital specifications.
      • Coordinated the delivery of all materials to the mail house and arranged submission of the mailing list.
    • Graphics/Production Artist
      The Post & Courier
      Charleston, SC
      Sep 2001 - Aug 2004 (2 years 11 months)
      Partnered with the Advertising Department sales staff in designing, producing, quality controlling and proofreading high quality black-and-white and color advertisements for local and national companies.

      Selected Accomplishments:
      • Developed concepts and campaigns for a wide range of clients to work effectively across different formats and media, including outdoor, print, and online advertising.
      • Re-designed The Visitor’s Guide, a quarterly publication which lists seasonal events for Lowcountry tourists.
      • Created logos and branding identities for local businesses.
      • Designed award-winning advertisement.
  • Awards

    SkullSparks

    • Best in Visual Communication, Non-FBS teams, 2016

    Maryland Recreation & Parks Association Agency Showcase Awards

    • Best Activity Guide, 2015

    South Carolina Press Association

    First Place

    • Small Space Ad, 2004

    • Entertainment Ad, 2003

    Second Place

    • Political Ad, 2003

    • Small Space Ad, 2003

    Mid-Atlantic Newspaper Advertising Marketing Executives

    Second Place

    • Best Black & White Ad, 2003

    The Post & Courier’s Foundation Award

    Best Ad Campaign

    • Second Quarter, 2003

  • Industries
    • Advertising
    • Apparel
    • Entertainment
    • Food & Beverage
    • Non-Profit
  • Skills
    • Advertising
    • Apparel
    • Art Direction
    • Creative Direction
    • Creative Suite
    • Design Research
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
    • Product Development
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  • On Coroflot
    @d_nash1975, member since 2003
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