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GRAPHIC DESIGN CONSULTANT
Freelance
Atlanta, GA
Jan 2020 - Aug 2021 (1 year 7 months)
• Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones. Efforts resulting in over 75% success rate of first-round draft submissions.
• Created and updated trend boards, investigated changing conditions and recommended strategic adoptions to capitalize on projected changes.
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CONTRACT GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Atlanta, GA
Oct 2018 - Feb 2019 (4 months)
• Developed creative redesign print collateral, brochures, banners and logo redesigns for licensed sports merchandise nationwide resulting in increased sales by 10%.
• Completed in-depth product design tests with help of different software, models and design systems.
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CONTRACT GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Alpharetta, GA
Jan 2017 - Jun 2017 (5 months)
• Collaborated with creative team to design and produce computer-generated artwork for marketing and promotional materials.
• Participated in production of print and promotional items for key clients under direction of Marketing Department.
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CONTRACT GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Atlanta, GA
Sep 2016 - Nov 2016 (2 months)
• Collaborated with developers for exploration, conceptualization, and execution of design options and solutions for current and future business concepts in support of Martha Stewart and Home Design Center (HDC), private label brands.
• Researched, designed and implemented up to 20 scalable design assets for data extraction, analysis, retrieval and indexing per day.
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SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Norcross, GA
Feb 2010 - Aug 2016 (6 years 6 months)
• Collaborated with internal creative services department for direct interaction with multiple, Fortune 500 clientele to assist with management of company design collateral.
• Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones.
• Created and updated trend boards, investigated changing conditions and recommended strategic adoptions to capitalize on projected changes.
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Computer Support Technician
Atlanta, GA
May 2007 - Oct 2008 (1 year 5 months)
• Applied understanding and knowledge of information system products and services to assist customers on Lenovo / IBM computer matters.
• Recognized and resolved customer’s escalated technical issues following established protocols.
• Multitasked between systems and use various applications consecutively with proficient typing skills.
• Exhibited a high level of professionalism with extreme sensitivity to customer satisfaction.
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Cypher Magazine
Atlanta, GA
Apr 1999 - Nov 2006 (7 years 7 months)
• Planned and oversaw development of company advertisements.
• Oversaw brand campaigns, including submitting ideas for projects and development of all creative content.
• Supervised all work completed by the creative department.
• Worked with executives and other creative leaders to set project deadlines and content goals.
• Collaborated with developers for exploration, conceptualization, and execution of design.