Christi Stark Email & Phone Number

Abilene, TX

• Art Director for Zachry Publications
• Design lifestyle magazine, B2B publication, event programs, city guides & directories, and more
• Create print and web advertisements for clients
• Design sales and collateral materials

• Create custom designs for individuals and corporations, including brochures, flyers, websites, invitations, catalogs and more.

• Design site content, write posts, build relationships with public relations representatives, amplify post reach with social media activity

• Designed all marketing and collateral materials for four campuses
• Worked with printers to produce items
• Maintained social media channels, updated website, shot photographs as needed.

Abilene, Texas Area

• Provided graphic design for curriculum needs and marketing materials along with other curriculum support, with emphasis on Digital Signage Technology. Shot photographs and videos to create collateral for programs to use.

• Responsible for advertising sales, design and billing for online and printed publications.
• Created graphics for advertisements, dummied newspaper pages, worked with clients locally and via electronic communication. Managed student employees, Designed departmental flyers and mailers.
• Maintained the department website through the university’s CMS.

• Taught Introduction to Visual Media and Publication Design various semesters.
• Developed syllabus and curriculum.
• Taught design principles.
• Guided students in designing magazine projects throughout the semester. Taught course material to students, with a focus on design elements and typography.
• Constructed assignments and directed multiple in-class design critiques.

• Conducted focus groups, synthesized results and worked with team to develop a marketing message for summer online courses.
• Designed printed materials and incentive items for students to register.

Abilene, Texas, United States

• Designed newspaper advertisements. Worked with clients on the design & content of their ads.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Designed kids' club newsletter, assisted in event planning for large-scale savings bond luncheon, maintained database tracking media buying

Ma, Communication

Bs, Advertising And Public Relations

Minor in Graphic Design