Graphic Designer & Photographer

Lesley Rowe

Cincinnati, OH

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I am a spirited designer, photographer & dreamer with an excessive passion for clever typography & innovative thinking.
Education
- Bachelors of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
  
  Mount St. Joseph University
  
  2005 - 2009
  
  Cheerleading Captain (2008 & 2009) & Orientation Leader (2008 & 2009)
Experience
- Lead Designer
  
  Clark, Schaefer, Hackett & Co.
  
  Cincinnati, OH
  
  Dec 2015 - Present (9 years 5 months)
  
  Led the creative direction of CSH’s fresh brand identity
  Conceptualizes & designs key marketing assets, including: educational guidebooks, infographics, PowerPoint presentations, web graphics, & more
  Departmental “brainstorming buddy” – expanding upon ideas, introducing out-of-the-box thinking, & delivering creative solutions
- Photographer + Design Advisor
  
  Dolce Vita Photography
  
  Oxford, OH
  
  Apr 2011 - Present (14 years 1 month)
  
  Builds & maintains working relations with clients & vendors
  Practices creative & swift problem solving
  Provides design consultancy services for Dolce Vita & its clients
  Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of color, composition, & light to capture event, family, maternity, & wedding portraits
- PR + Marketing Associate
  
  Cristofoli Keeling, Inc.
  
  Cincinnati, OH
  
  Jun 2015 - Dec 2015 (6 months)
  
  Composed news advisories, press releases, & story pitches to heighten client & event visibility
  Delivered actionable insights & calculated strategies to achieve the goals & objectives of clients
  Managed social media accounts for clients on platforms, including: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, & Twitter
- Senior Designer + Photographer
  
  Sterling Cut Glass
  
  Erlanger, KY
  
  May 2009 - Jun 2015 (6 years 1 month)
  
  Conceptualized, designed, photographed, & built Sterling’s annual golf catalog – helping to garner more than 2 million dollars in sales per year
  Generated marketing materials, including: billboards, brochures, catalogs, custom packaging, direct mail, display signage, & email blasts
Awards

Dean's List, Fall 2005 – Spring 2009

Excellence in Design Award, 2009

3.8 GPA, Magna Cum Laude, 2009
Affiliations

AIGA Cincinnati
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