Previous experience and education are listed below.
Visual Designer
Create custom graphics to enhance Responses to RFPs and Quals Packages
Develop engaging animations and videos for use in presentations
Generate technical drawings and diagrams for client-facing materials
Design custom marketing collateral, including brochures, fliers, and conference handouts
Layout long-format reports and books for client use
Maintain and work within brand standards to ensure a cohesive firm identity
Catalog & Showroom Design Specialist
Provide art direction for company catalogs
Design layouts for various spreads and pages in company catalogs
Style and direct various photo shoots
Style and merchandise product in company showroom
Conduct trend research and compile findings into reports and presentations
Provide creative support for web and email projects
Design and develop promotional materials, including brocures, videos, and presentations
Graphic Designer
Designed various print ads for companies across many industries
Established brand guides and brand identities for clients
Designed and coded eblasts and other digital marketing pieces
Updated and maintained websites for many clients
Collaborated with project managers to create content for marketing collateral
Wrote and edited copy for various ads
Freelance Catalog Designer/Production Artist
Designed layouts for various spreads and pages in company catalogs
Collaborated with art director and senior catalog designer to style various photo shoots
Edited photos for placement in catalog
Prepared catalog files for print
Custom Creative Services Co-op
Designed posters, flyers, menus, and miscellaneous items to promote brands
Designed templates to support national programs
Designed invitations, holiday cards, and other specialized items for in-office use
Collaborated with HR to re-brand the internal training program
Collaborated with legal, brand, and sales to ensure total satisfaction with design
Negotiated with print vendors to produce designs economically
Marketing/Design Co-op
Designed graphic themes for proposal purposes
Designed graphics for the company website and intranet
Diagramed and rendered project ideas
Researched potential projects for the firm
Edited photos of projects for marketing purposes
Diploma 05.2015 with Honors
Bachelor of Science Degree in Architecture
Minor in Graphic and Information Design
Relevant Courses
Graphic Design I; Graphic Design II; Typography I; Typography II; Design Process, Context, and Systems; 4D Design; Interactive Design; History of Graphic Design; Advanced Architectural Communication; Color Theory; Photo Basics
Honors
Northeastern University Honors Program Distinction; Dean's List; 2011-2012 Student Award for Highest GPA of the Architecture Class of 2015
Expected Certificate 09.2018
Certificate in Web Design & Development
Relevant Courses
Internet Systems Architecture, Web Graphics and Photo Editing, Web Development with HTML and CSS, Website Project Management, Intro to JavaScript, Advanced JavaScript
Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Premiere Pro, After Effects, WordPress, AutoCAD, Sketchup, PowerPoint, Word, Excel
HTML, CSS, Drafting, Sketching, Model-making, Perfect Binding
