Julie Tipton

Freelance designer for a digital, social, healthcare and marketing communications agency
• Responsible for setting up templates for Magnet certification websites for major hospitals
across the US, QAT of websites and setting up templates for Supplemental Evidence for
Magnet Certification approval.
• Branding of websites using Cloud Access and Word Press, previously used Joomla.
• Responsible for creating employee communications for Herrs Foods.

Marketing & Production Coordinator to an award-winning Creative Services Division that designed and produced more than 1,700 print and electronic advertising/marketing projects, publications, and museum ephemera annually.

Freelance designer for a digital, social, healthcare and marketing communications agency
• Responsible for setting up templates for Magnet certification websites for major hospitals across the US, QAT of websites and setting up templates for Supplemental Evidence for Magnet Certification approval.
• Revised Main Line Health & other client health brochures for print and intranet.
• Produced campus signage, fundraising brochure and communications for multi-year expansion campaign, starting with a new Performing Arts Center, for the Tatnall School in Delaware.
• Designed employee communications such as brochures, posters, intranet newsletters and marketing pieces for Bank of America.

• Created book layouts for the American Philosophical Society for various publications.
• Designed layout for New book "William Lewis, Esquire: Enlightened Statesman, Profound Lawyer, and Useful Citizen” about first owner of historic Strawberry Mansion in Philadelphia, published for the Historical Society of Philadelphia in June 2012.
• Designed book and cover for “Zen Classics for the Modern World” by Jeff Shore, published in November 2011.
• Designed book and cover "Reverend Thomas Purcell, O.S.A. - A Life Devoted to Japan and It's People", published in March 2009, for Professor Masako Hamada, PhD, Director of Japanese Studies at Villanova University.

Currently redesigning pages for the upcoming English and Social Studies catalogs.

Hired as a graphic designer for a continuing education provider
• Managed website updates
• Created all marketing graphics
• Created monthly and annual course catalogs

Hired as a program director for the National Historic District
• Developed, planned, and organized all events
• Aided in fundraising
• Managed social media and marketing
• Created marketing graphics for events
• Organize and inventory museum store
• Managed museum collections in Past Perfect software
• Manage volunteers and the public tours

•Responsible for creating and revising professional business presentations.

Hired as a freelance designer for an international pharmaceutical Contract Research
Organization (CRO)
• Produced pharmaceutical Case Report Forms (CRFs) (often in multiple languages) from initial concept through to delivery of printed materials.

Hired as a freelance designer for a full service event and meeting planning company
• Created graphics consisting of directional signage, brochures, forms, name tags, Powerpoint presentations and other materials for large pharmaceutical meetings and events across the country.
• Developed sales brochure and presentation to increase pharmaceutical event business.

Hired as a graphic designer for a professional photography studio
• Updated and created graphics for company website.
• Produced custom marketing graphics for the studio.
• Created web-ready images and FINAL images with some touch-up in Photoshop
• Prepared files for print and sending to vendors, bid costing for vendors
• Scanned images for restoration
• Designed custom event/wedding albums for clients.
• Created trade show display and catalog for Spirit Solutions.

Created oversize posters and flyers for scientific symposiums and educational seminars; revised clinical case report forms (CRF).

Senior Graphic Designer / Graphics Manager (1996 – 2006)
Hired as a Graphic Designer and promoted several times into positions of progressive responsibility
for an international pharmaceutical Contract Research Organization (CRO).
• As Graphics Manager, successfully managed and expanded graphic services offered to
international pharmaceutical and biotech clients..
• Earned numerous company BRAVO awards for creating quality designed graphics while
maintaining innovative thinking, exceptional customer service, collaboration and teamwork.
• As Senior Graphic Designer, consistently exceeded expectations and set creative direction
while producing successful designs for multiple projects, coordinating and managing translators
and print vendors, which included the tracking/processing of all invoices, and meeting project
requirements to ensure client satisfaction.
• Actively pursued new projects across multiple departments and ensured projects were delivered
on time and on budget.
• Collaborated with corporate meeting planners to design and produce graphics such as
brochures, directional signage, forms, name tags, presentation binders for international
pharmaceutical client meetings.
• Produced Case Report Forms (CRFs) and study materials (often in multiple languages) such
as monitoring conventions, client newsletters, patient brochures, study recruitment ads and
posters, patient cards, and site study aids from initial concept through to delivery.
• Also as Presentation Graphics Specialist, played key role in creating Powerpoint sales proposals
for Business Development; created Powerpoint training class to help co-workers improve on
their presentations which in turn increased their proficiency.