Megan Williams

> Maintained and managed the National Park Service (NPS) identity and sign standards and provided environmental and graphic design services for over 400 NPS locations > Provided sign design for parks, ranging from large entrance monuments, directional road guides, park regulation notices, trailheads, and any other sign needed in a park > Traveled to park sites to assess existing signs and provide recommendations for improved visitor traffic flow, reduction of sign clutter, and consistent wayfinding > Created drawing packages with sign location plans, panel artwork and structure details > Designed custom sign graphics, including maps, symbols, icons and illustrations > Contributed to development and maintenance of national signage standards manual > Assisted contractors and park employees with design and fabrication of signs in compliance with NPS standards > Received Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) certification to cover duties for writing detailed project scopes, preparing cost estimates, and acting as source of communication between government and contractors

> Assisted senior designers with retail branding and environmental graphics > Contributed copy-writing and design for FedEx Kinko’s design standards manual > Independently developed graphic sketch-fills digitally, creating sign mock-ups and placing them in architectural sketches > Sketched conceptual solutions for retail environmental graphics

> Assisted senior designers with brand strategy and identity, market research, and package design > Developed packaging, logo/identity and print design concepts > Refined designs per client comments > Assembled research stimuli to use in focus group > Assisted in photo shoot for food packaging design