Allison Ellacott Email & Phone Number

An experienced B2B and B2C creative leader with a deep focus in visual design, brand development/governance and art direction. A strong critical thinker with proven ability to translate broad goals into actionable plans and tactics. Able to harmonize competing priorities across all business units while maintaining an organization-wide view. Excellent leadership skills and a coaching mindset with five years of people management experience. Demonstrated ability to lead creative design teams; built a high-performing team culture in a remote structure and achieved top-percentile employee engagement results.More than 20 years of design and brand development experience, including visual system guidelines creation and oversight. Accustomed to working with agencies, freelancers and vendors. Graphic design for diverse digital and physical applications. Skilled in using graphic art software, including Adobe Creative Suite.Builder of authentic relationships using strong interpersonal skills. People leader who is at home in a global virtual team structure, spanning time zones and cultures. Comfortable in a matrix environment and working with cross-functional teams.5+ years of People Management experience for Creative Services teams• Experienced with day-to-day management of a creative services team, balancing workload to meet objectives in short timelines within a fast-paced, changing environment. • Demonstrated skills in traffic management and project management. Process-driven and accustomed to using project management and workflow tools.• Comfortable working with in-person, hybrid and fully remote teams. • Built a high-performing team spanning time zones and cultures 20+ years of Visual Design and Brand experience
• Brand development, transformation and governance; visual system standards and guidelines• Graphic design (creative and production) for print and digital• User-first web architecture and interaction planning; front end and back end development
12 years of Marketing experience
• Developing and implementing plans and tactics• Design project management, from concept to completion • Messaging and writing, focused on value to audience and supporting brand voice
• Program and event marketing• Email marketing

Portfolio selections at www.behance.net/allisonellacott

Listed skills include Web Design, Marketing Communications, Graphic Design, Marketing Strategy, and 28 others.