Amy Carder Email & Phone Number

Head brand campaigns, including submitting ideas for projects and overseeing the development of all creative content. Supervise all work completed by the creative department. Work closely with the SEO to determine client needs, set project deadlines and content goals. Oversee the creative budget.

Houston, Texas, United States

Website design; in-store product merchandising; event coordination; social media

Texas, United States

Notable Clients:• Natalie Annette• Thunderheel• Streetwise Retail Advisors• Blizzard of Oz food truck (truck wrap)• Second Baptist Church• Invesco• Bishop’s Stortford Museum

Houston, Texas, United States

• Corrected code on existing campaign templates to view properly on mobile devices increasing the click-throughs• Scheduled eblasts to deliver in the evening when brokers actively read emails, doubling the number of views and calls to brokers • Created website listings, blasts, and digital property flyers as needed• Worked closely with brokers to define needed marketing materials • Designed and produced print materials such as property brochures and tour books; Created website listings and digital property flyers• Monitored and maintained database growth

Houston, Texas

• Successfully, consistently managed 20+ concurrent projects• Created the publication and exhibition graphics for "Texas Clay: Nineteenth Century Stoneware Pottery from the Bayou Bend Collection"; publication featured on The New York Times 2015 Holiday Gift Guide• Created all event print materials and display graphics for the Grand Gala Ball, 2015 –17; 2015 was the first event in MFAH history to raise over $2 million and set the new high of $2.3 million in 2017• Produced Inside|Out magazine and calendar for Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens working closely with the director of Bayou Bend; Collaborated with editors and curators; Developed template and stylesheet optimizing production time from six weeks to two weeks• Revised image requirements for the David B. Warren Symposium books resulting in full-bleed usage without loss of image integrity, optimized pre-press work, reduced printing costs, expedited delivery, and kudos from the print vendor• Designed educational resources in accordance with TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) educational standards for K–12; Docents noted increased attention from touring students and attendance from new schools• Championed and redesigned all forms for the Glassell School of Art for Museum’s branding compliance resulting in increased enrollment prior to opening of new building• Designed fundraising events materials (save the dates, letterheads, invitations, donor response forms, programs, wall graphics)• Exhibition graphics• Produced and oversaw printing of the bimonthly Member calendar• Advised IT dept. on requirements for computer and software upgrades for the Graphics department; Tested hardware and software, identified issues prior to deployment; Assisted designers and manager with usage of new OS and program features

Houston, Texas

Created children’s biblical learning materials, service slides, postcards, posters, duratrans, t-shirts, event tickets, letterheads, name tags, building signage, devotionals, memorial programs, and workbooks

Houston, Texas

• Consistently maintained extensive branding standards • Design/layout of financial and investment literature in multiple languages, including flyers, brochures, newsletters, mailers, biannual real estate reports, annual and semi-annual reports, styled graphs, trade show graphics, wayfinding, ads, and website graphics• Created multiple templates using InDesign, Word, and PowerPoint for use by designers and project managers • Styled graphs and data using DeltaGraph, Excel, and Adobe Illustrator• Daily use of SharePoint for all project communications/content management system (CMS)• Routed proofs and final files; Attended press checks• Most projects completed within 24 hours

Houston, Texas

• Logo development, stationery, and corporate identity • Package design requiring FDA approval• Designed custom signage and wayfinding for office buildings and neighborhoods with required approval from the City of Houston, Harris County, and TxDOT• Designed/created portfolio books for a Houston-based classical architecture firm• Creation of timesheets, purchase orders, and invoices• Presentations to clients• Usage of construction and architectural drawings• Assisted students at Houston Community College with technical/program questions in class taught by company founder

Houston, Texas

• Served as key contact person for clients, vendors, and designers• Lead designer for new ad creation; Revised/updated existing client ads; Assigned to and art-directed outsourced designers • Sourced new wedding-related products; Collected all essential elements; Designed reoccurring sections • Organized and documented projects • Prepared and routed proofs to clients and managed client expectations• Preflighting for press; Extensive photo color correction• Maintained accuracy and integrity of files to ensure output met client expectations• Created digital asset management (DAM) database • Architected and maintained proper archival procedures • Managed the magazine’s two websites

Bishop’S Stortford, England, United Kingdom

During my time in Bishop's Stortford I enjoyed creating various things for the museum. I redesigned their website, created event posters, class programs, and a birthday card for the children who celebrated their birthdays there. I also designed a wall mural and began its creation.

Texas

• Provide customer service• Take orders and make coffee, tea, and other drinks to customer specifications• Operate cash registers and credit card machines• Field customer complaints or questions• Clean coffee machines, restaurant areas, restrooms, and preparation areas during a normal shift• Maintain good customer relations and speedy delivery of all beverages• Complete assigned tasks from management every day• Train new baristas and new managers

Tyler, Texas

• Created websites, corporate identity packages, advertisements, billboards, and banners for the firm and clients• Presented options to new clients• Prepared presentations for potential and existing clients

Tyler, Texas Area

• Created advertisements, billboards, banners, and promotional signage• Wrote copy for radio commercials• Maintained and managed company website, harwoodmarine.com• Photographed boats and products for advertisements and catalogs• Produced the Hardwood Racing catalog

Tyler, Texas

• Created advertisements and billboards for the firm and its clients• Assisted in the development and creation of commercials for the Renard Group's advertising clients • Assisted in the development and creation of the lead story spreads of Tyler|Today magazine including photo shoots• Attended events as magazine photographer• Photographer and designer of the magazine's advertisements