Senior Designer / Illustrator

Tim Collingwood

Wadsworth, OH

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I am a Senior Designer with experience in creating and leading projects, developing strategies, and driving brand equity through large marketing campaigns..

Conceptual design is the backbone for all of my work. My broad range of skills cover many forms of design; from literature collateral, infographics, email campaigns, photography, web design, and online banner ads.
Education
- Bachelor of Arts Visual Communication Design
  
  KENT STATE UNIVERSITY
  
  2005 - 2008
  
  • Focused on print & digital design, illustration, typography, photography, and computer graphics
- Certificate of Completion Digital Design
  
  CUYAHOGA VALLEY CAREER CENTER
  
  2001 - 2003
  
  • Focused on digital design, illustration and television/video production
Experience
- Senior Graphic Designer
  
  Downing Exhibits
  
  Akron, OH
  
  Dec 2021 - Present (1 year 3 months)
- Art Director, Designer
  
  Tim Collingwood Design & Illustration
  
  Aug 2008 - Present (14 years 7 months)
  
  • Print & digital literature collateral
  • Illustration in pencil, watercolor, ink, oil
  • Logo creation/exploration
  • Posters, ads, invitations
- Senior Designer
  
  GOJO INDUSTRIES INC.
  
  Akron, OH
  
  Dec 2008 - Dec 2021 (13 years)
  
  • Responsible for daily design of print, digital and production pieces.
  • Lead designer in Education, Health & Fitness, and Industrial markets.
  • Develop large campaigns, consisting of: emails, landing pages, social
  advertisements, digital banners; with a consistent open rate close to 20%
  • Creating: brochures, sell sheets, web ads, infographics, SlideShares,
  trade show graphics, photography, iconography and packaging graphics.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams on complex projects.
  • Meet strict deadlines daily, while working on multiple projects at once.
- Design Compositor
  
  LACHINA
  
  Beachwood, OH
  
  May 2008 - Aug 2008 (3 months)
  
  • Develop layouts for college text books and graphic booklets.
  • Assist senior designers and illustrators with creating digital assets.
  • Responsible for pre-press design, proof reviews, and press checks.
Awards

Uncompromising Integrity for FDA Response Team – 2020

Packaging Display Graphics Project Redesign - 2011
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