Allison Shinsky Email & Phone Number

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

• Work closely with key stakeholders to lead company packaging re-brands by communicating visual expectations, holding design reviews, and providing creative direction• Lead a team of three designers in ideating and executing designs that align with company goals and work across all platforms of the business• Manage quality of printing and artwork by working closely with vendors to understand coating, color, and press capabilities

Fort Collins, Colorado Area

• Work with Marketing, Product, Sales, and Engineering to create packaging for both domestic and international markets that aligns with the overall vision for the products and brands• Collaborate with outside vendors and suppliers to understand their process and create more innovative packaging solutions• Work closely with partnership teams to understand our partners’ needs and requirements for packaging and identify where opportunities exist for create custom packaging

Fort Collins, Colorado

• Collaborated with the design team to conceptualize and create unconventional design ideas that will work across all platforms of both OtterBox and LifeProof brands including web, social, marketing, and public relations• Created OtterBox packaging brand guidelines for internal and external teams• Built out production artwork that is print ready for our suppliers• Produced digital mockups and renderings for internal reviews and sales meetings

Harrisonburg, Va

As a graphic designer for an on-campus design agency, JMU Technology & Design (TAD), I work collaboratively with our design, web, photography, writing and video team to provide creative and technical services to the on-campus organizations of James Madison University.

Harrisonburg, Va

As the graphic design intern at Duke Hall Gallery of Fine Art I design promotional material and take photos of the exhibitions held at the gallery. I work collaboratively with one other graphic design intern as well as with the Public Relations and Exhibition Management team.

Kraków, Poland

As an intern I worked closely with the lead designer to create a concept and overall brand for the festival. During my time I designed advertising material for each of the exhibitions that would be held during the festival.

Harrisonburg, Va

As a graphic design intern at Explore More Discovery Museum, I worked with the marketing team to design all promotional print and digital media for the museum. Tasks ranged from producing a monthly calendar of events that was sent out to 5000+ citizens to branding their special events. I also created icons and made updates to their current website.

Bachelor’S Degree, Graphic Design

Design

During my study abroad in Krakow, Poland I participated in an art residency where a group of twenty two students, including myself.