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Multi-talented marketer with strategy and analytic skills as well as a designer

Dana Brown

Calera, AL
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    Multi-talented marketer with strategy and analytic skills as well as a designer • Extensive creative abilities in art direction for print and digital design • Skilled in client and vendor relations and cultivating ‘win-win’ partnerships • Dynamic team player with well-developed diplomatic communication abilities • Collaborate across levels and specialties • Deliver projects in deadline-driven environments.

  • Education
    • BA Art - Graphic Design
      UAB
      1999 - 2003
    • BSBA Marketing
      Auburn University
      1987 - 1991
  • Experience
    • Assistant Marketing Director
      LAH Real Estate
      Birmingham, AL
      Apr 2016 - Present (10 years 2 months)
      • Developing the ever-changing 2017 marketing strategy by leveraging our earned, owned and paid media opportunities
      through our marketing channels in order to accomplish the corporate vision and mission
      • Create, design and manage messaging throughout all of our marketing channels
      ~ Manage all print deadlines
      ~ Photograph functions, post images and articles to digital outlets
      ~ Work with our digital media company to produce some content for our social media outlet to increase our brand awareness
      and recruitment of agents
      ~ Boost Facebook ads by creating custom audiences and monitor performance
      ~ Manage front page rotator ads to coordinate with our current print / Facebook ads and monitor effectiveness
      • Monitor and report Google analytics to management and make recommendations to increase our SEO and advise them regarding ad placement (in both print and digital)
      • Put an internal team together to define the parameters, goals and measurement for a new company website based on
      corporate objectives and with the end goal of being a real estate resource to our clients and potential clients
      ~ Took findings and interviewed several local web development companies to find the best fit / vision
      • Design marketing collateral for both company and individual agents (postcards, flyers, brochures, promotional products, print
      media outlet ad creation, etc)
      • Utilize QuickBooks to manage accounts receivable for agents
      • Design and teach Facebook marketing classes to agents
      ~ Consistently encourage the growth of our social media by motivating agents to share our social media
    • Art Manager
      University of Alabama at Birmingham
      Birmingham, AL
      Dec 2013 - Aug 2015 (1 year 8 months)
      • Design all print and digital communications for The Campaign for UAB,
      a $1 billion fundraising campaign
      • Campaign Newsletter - 12 page document, full color
      including photo selection, color correction, and
      template redesign
      • Special edition pieces (featuring fund-raising events,
      donor relations, year-end giving promotions)
      • Monthly campaign info-graphics
      • Post development stories to the website and social media
      • Work with vendors to achieve timely and cost-effective delivery
      • Direct photo shoots with donors, faculty, and staff
      • Coach schools and units on proper brand standards for The Campaign
      • Assist the School of Medicine in ad design for their national publication
    • Oak Tree Media
      Oak Tree Media (OTM)
      Birmingham, AL
      Sep 2010 - Dec 2013 (3 years 3 months)
      • Define the scope of work, set deadlines and define specs with vendors for
      deliverables (virtual card deck, printed card deck, large print media, Power
      Points, website advertising,e-magazine, newsletters, company collateral).
      • Create the schedule of delivery for items sold from sale to delivery.
      • Test client artwork for pre-delivery quality.
      • Coordinate any artwork problems between vendors and clients.
      • Translate subject matter into concrete design for newsletters, promotional
      materials, and sales collateral.
      • Create persuasive design themes and graphics for marketing and sales
      presentations and website.
      • Liaison between the marketing department and programmers.
      • Update tracking for all projects until completion.
      • Coordinate with technical programmers or printer for delivery of
      publications either online or hard copy.
      • Technical support; set up computer and emails for new users, troubleshoot
      basic computer tech issues for the sales team, and oversee all technical
      vendors.
    • Production Manager /Art Director
      C.W. Allen Group
      Aug 2006 - May 2010 (3 years 9 months)
      Director of Creative Services * Define the scope of work, set deadlines and defined specs * Developed and implemented tactical marketing materials with vendors for deliverables (virtual card deck, printed card that included company collateral, e-newsletters, ads, product deck, large print media, Power Points, website advertising, marketing sheets and PowerPoint presentations. e-magazine, newsletters, company collateral). * Worked with the sales team to design and produce marketing * Create the schedule of delivery for items sold from and sales collateral. sale to delivery. * Worked with show managers to create custom e-blasts to * Email specs and deadlines and reminders for art promote special marketing opportunities at their shows. work delivery. * Managed all phases of creative process: set deadlines, plan, * Test client artwork for pre-delivery quality. schedule, and prioritize all print / video projects. * Coordinate any artwork problems between vendors * Managed the design and development of the company web and clients. site via outside programmers. * Translate subject matter into concrete design for * Developed Excel worksheets to track projects. newsletters, promotional materials, and sales collateral. * Designed custom artwork for client contracts. * Create persuasive design themes and graphics for * Excellent organization, communication and problem marketing and sales presentations and website. solving skills. * Coordinate website creation between the marketing * Established trusting relationships with sales, vendors department and programmers. and key clients. * Create and update tracking sheets for all projects
    • Adjunct Teacher
      UAB / Virginia College / JeffState Community
      Birmingham, AL
      Jan 2005 - Dec 2008 (3 years 11 months)
      • Planned lessons, and evaluated a class on Illustrator and InDesign.
      • Planned student projects to evaluate students’ aptitudes.
  • Awards

    1997 Addy Award

  • Skills
    • Art Direction
    • Content Strategy
    • Graphic Design
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