Jim Ramirez

Additional Hallmark Experience Senior Creative Product Designer/Innovation - Party Division Responsible for the creation design development and consumer testing of innovative party product for $183 million dollar business unit. Product formats included centerpieces, streamers, cake and wall decorations, cups and plates. 55 new product concepts were created and tested with consumers.

Designed full range of compelling and relevant Humor greeting cards, and original Humor card collections for all occasions. * Created new paper mechanic formats from concept through completion. * Developed innovative technology product of sound, light, and motion. * Worked with a variety of attachments including: Springs, mirrors, and googly eyes. * Manufacturing processes including: Foils, varnish, glitter, and emboss. * Digital asset management including: Photography, illustration, and editorial. * Experience directing photographers, models, illustrators, and photo retouching. * Performed as lead designer on many teams assisting art directors. * Product sold at Hallmark Gold Crown stores, Walmart, Walgreens, CVS, and multiple grocery store chains.