Professional Summary:An energetic and highly creative design professional with 21 years of agency experience visualizing and developing branding, advertising, and merchandising campaigns for clients in a wide variety of verticals. A strong team manager with the unique ability to inspire designers with a wide range of skill and ability. An engaging and thoughtful project leader with the skill to both establish and maintain lasting client relationships. An insightful creative strategist with a knack for understanding the client’s vision and producing targeted design solutions.Professional Experience:OhioHealth Graphic Designer Columbus, Ohio; 2/12/12 to Present• Design collateral to ensure brand consistency across both print and digital media. Projects included: ads, brochures, direct mail, web and all other marketing materials.• Brand management — oversaw design process to ensure consistent correct usage of all aspects of our clients branding identity.• Design digital media concepts for web banners and monitors.• Logo development• Concept/Design theme development for conferences.• Design event signage.• Design Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.Freelance Graphic Designer Columbus, Ohio; 8/20/92 to PresentBeckmanXMOColumbus, Ohio (1992 – 2011)Held a variety of creative services roles with increasing responsibility during a 24-year career:Creative Director (1999 – 2007)Art Director (2007 – 2011)• Met with clients, assessed their needs, identified strengths/opportunities, developed brand framework/messaging, and verified creative approach.• Developed a variety of marketing materials, including: logos, promotional campaigns, advertisements, websites (and other e-commerce), print collateral, presentations, and multi-media tools.• Brand management – oversaw design process to ensure consistent correct usage of all aspects of our clients branding identity.• Served as the creative lead for the company’s key clients and maintained client confidence through a variety of leadership changes. Areas of Expertise:Brand Creation/Brand MaintenancePromotional CampaignsPrint and Digital DesignWebsite DesignStrategy Development Theme DevelopmentTrade ShowsCircular Layout and DesignBooth Displays and Event Signage DesignsMultimedia Experience CreationProject ManagementBudget OversightProduction Management Computer SkillsHighly proficient in all major graphic design programs:Adobe InDesignCCAdobe Illustrator CCAdobe Photoshop CCAdobe Acrobat DCMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Excel