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Graphic Design Professional

Kevin Quinlan

West Orange, NJ
buzzbeetoys.com
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    Results-driven, multifaceted graphic design professional spearheads on-brand, on-time, and on-budget solutions for multi-million dollar brands within the consumer products industry. Balances design with business savvy to deliver impactful, creative solutions that build market shares and drive sales.

    Currently looking for Graphic Design and Package Design job opportunities Full-Time or Contract. Portfolio site: www.creativehotlist.com/profile/kquinlan

  • Education
    • Associates Degree Majored in advertising art and design
      State University of New York, Farmingdale, NY
      1981 - 1983
      Related Education | School of Visual Arts, NY : Completed full-time coursework as an illustration major, including graphic design and Adobe software classes
  • Experience
    • Freelance Graphic Designer
      Various Corporate Clients
      West Orange, NJ
      May 2005 - Present (20 years 8 months)
      Presented design concepts to clients, turning analyzed data into effective brand insights with demonstrated success

      Ensured deliverables' compliance with brand guidelines and style guides

      Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure effective, strategic outcomes

      Orchestrated end-to-end design process from strategic approach, background elements, illustrations, and deliverables
    • Creative Director
      Buzz Bee Toys, Inc.
      Mount Laurel, NJ
      Dec 2006 - Dec 2017 (11 years)
      Grew sales from 24 to 40 million by re-branding the packaging for an existing product category

      Strengthened market share through consistent, successfully designed solutions that unified brands

      Designed the rebranding of product category packaging, recognized for entry into Target stores with sell through

      Directed project management teams with a hands-on approach in execution and delivery of brands product lines printed in English and other languages, including computer generated mock-ups, and insure timelines were met

      Created packaging based on licensed brand guidelines, including the first-to-launch of the Walking Dead products

      Conducted photo shoots, oversight of press-proofs, ability to multi-task and juggle many different projects at once

      Executed the design and delivery of trade show graphics, standees, trade show magazine ads, and sell sheets
    • Assistant Manager of Packaging & Signage
      Toys R Us, Inc.
      Wayne, NJ
      Jun 1999 - Nov 2006 (7 years 5 months)
      Impacted sales through the effective R & D, package design, branding, logos, and advertising

      Raised brand equity through successful signage and sales promotion for nationwide visual merchandising campaigns

      Grew sales from $0 to $31 million on a newly designed product category from inception to release

      Managed a team of seven artists, hands-on, from inception to release of 38 packages under tight deadlines

      Assisted in press-proof oversight with outside vendors, directed photo shoots for still life and model photography
  • Industries
    • Advertising
    • Entertainment
    • POP / Visual Merchandising
    • Services
    • Sporting Goods
  • Skills
    • Communication Design
    • Concept Art
    • Creative Direction
    • Graphic Design
    • Hand Lettering
    • Illustration
    • Packaging Design
    • Print Design
    • Sketching
    • Visual Design
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  • On Coroflot
    @kqcreativesuite, member since 2010
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