Resume
Education
The University of Alabama,
2007 - 2011
College of Communications and Information Sciences
Bachelors Degree: Advertising;
Minor Degree: Studio Art
Statement
Highly-motivated professional with six years experience in the field of marketing, branding, and graphic design. A dedicated, creative thinker with a passion for visual communication strategies, building relationships, and solving problems with attention to detail, timeliness, and enthusiasm.
Skills
Illustrator CC
Indesign CC
XD CC
Photoshop CC
Bridge CC
Microsoft Office
Mailchimp
Constant Contact
Klaviyo
Shopify
Basecamp
Lightroom CC
Asana
Wordpress
Experience
tasc Performance, December 2017 - November 2019
Graphic Designer • New Orleans, Louisiana
Revamped branding look and feel across all channels to achieve a cohesive and more elevated aesthetic
Designed all creative assets including weekly email campaigns, social media graphics, website wireframes and graphics, traditional and digital ads, packaging, catalogs, POP displays, in-store signage, and more
Managed all creative production processes from conception to execution, including print management
Managed all outsourced photography including management of ghosted imagery for 100+ products, lifestyle and e-commerce photoshoot production prep, and on-site creative direction
Developed strategic creative solutions to support the online store, flagship stores, and B2B wholesale initiatives while maintaining brand standards and voice
Jefferson Chamber of Commerce, February 2016 - December 2017
Communications Director • Metairie, Louisiana
Served as the communications liaison between the Chamber, its 800+ members, and the local community
Updated various marketing assets with refreshed designs, layouts, and branding elements
Carried out the content creation and scheduling of daily social media / email communications
Maintained company website and content using WordPress knowledge
Deep Fried Advertising + Web Design, May 2013 - February 2016
Business Development + Communications Director • New Orleans, Louisiana
Facilitated business relations from managing new leads to executing final sales
Prepared and presented sales materials including estimates, formal proposals, and contracts
Designed branded assets and marketing collateral and maintained company website / blog
Served as a project manager / client liaison, overseeing work from commencement to completion
Developed content / campaign strategies and maintained measurable social media plans for select clients
Freelance Graphic Designer + Artist - Summer 2010 - Present
Serve as an independent contractor, creating assets for ranging needs, including identities, marketing materials, custom illustrations, paintings, and more
Beau Box Commercial Real Estate - August 2011 - January 2013
Marketing Coordinator • New Orleans, Louisiana
Implemented graphic standards guidelines to establish and maintain a cohesive brand
Created new templates for all assets including an identity package, proposals, brochures, and more
Displayed communication and time management skills needed to facilitate multiple projects and strict deadlines as prime executor of all print / digital media for over 50 sales agents
Internships
American Songwriter Magazine - Summer 2010
Community Manager - Internship | Nashville, Tennessee
Office of Student Media - Fall 2010
Internship | The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama