Claire Rigsby Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As the Lead Brand Designer at Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty, I spearhead the conceptualization and design of brand marketing initiatives and strategies alongside the Chief Marketing Officer, the Senior Leadership team and our marketing team. I aim to ensure a consistent and captivating visual identity across all platforms. Key Responsibilities:• Strategize, create and oversee the production of marketing collateral, including brochures, slicks, digital/print ads, signage, presentations, social media graphics, email campaigns and other brand assets.• Partner with the CMO and brand marketing team to craft and execute high-impact marketing campaigns that amplify brand visibility, foster lead generation and bolster agent support.• Cultivate and manage partnerships with external vendors, including printers, creative contractors and publications on both local and national levels, ensuring seamless collaboration.• Maintain a nuanced understanding of our target audience, local market dynamics and competitors to drive informed design choices and refine brand positioning for maximum impact.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As a Graphic Designer at Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty, I partnered with real estate agents and the brand to create custom marketing materials tailored to their needs. Key Responsibilities:• Collaborate closely with real estate agents and the brand to craft tailored marketing materials.Design a wide array of marketing materials, including brochures, postcards, emails, client gifts, social media graphics, identity branding, advertisements and more. • Write or edit agent biographies, property descriptions, advertisements, client-facing materials and listing presentations. • Execute multimedia (digital and print) advertising strategies to help market their real estate listing.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As a Project Manager + Creative Virtual Assistant with Rock Solid Virtual Assistants, LLC., I partnered with multiple female-led businesses across the country, managing projects and executing creative marketing initiatives.Key Responsibilities:• Be proficient in communication, time management and project coordination to ensure seamless operations. • Organize, communicate and engage with the client's customers in alignment with their company values and brand voice. • Design diverse print and digital marketing materials for clients using Adobe InDesign, Illustrator or Canva, tailored to their preferences. • Strategically plan, create and execute social media content tailored to each client's unique target market and industry. • Write engaging blog posts covering various topics, including branding, photography, interior design and organization.

Greater Phoenix Area

As the owner of Lighten Studio, I specialized in empowering creative small business owners by revitalizing their brand identity to unlock their full potential and instill confidence. Key Responsibilities:• Demonstrate exceptional communication, time management and customer service skills to ensure client satisfaction.• Conduct comprehensive market research on the client's key demographic, utilizing tools such as SWOT analysis, Nielsen reports and digital traffic metrics. • Consult with clients to refine their mission statement, identify their target market and align company goals with brand strategy.• Craft compelling brand and web designs that attract the client's target market while reflecting their brand values. • Develop custom-coded websites for clients using platforms like Squarespace or Wix, ensuring an optimal user experience on mobile and desktop devices.

Colleyville, Tx

As the Social Media Manager for Compass Christian Church, I spearheaded the planning, implementation, management and monitoring of all primary social media accounts to enhance brand visibility. Key Responsibilities:• Strategically create (graphic design, photography and copywriting) and schedule content across Facebook, Instagram and Twitter platforms.• Design and execute targeted Meta ad campaigns for significant holidays and new campus initiatives to drive engagement and reach.• Demonstrate proficiency in the StoryBrand framework to inform the strategic planning and execution of all marketing campaigns, ensuring cohesive messaging and effective communication.• Train and lead a team of volunteers responsible for social media management and photography, fostering collaboration and excellence in execution.• Safeguard the integrity of the church brand across all five campuses, ensuring consistency and alignment with organizational values and identity.

Abilene Christian University

As an Event Planning Intern at Abilene Christian University, I collaborated with a dedicated team of event staff to meticulously plan, execute, oversee and strike various events on campus.Key Responsibilities:• Coordinate facilities and details, including decor, catering, entertainment, venue selection, special guests and technical equipment to ensure seamless event execution.• Efficiently and effectively plan, execute and strike events to uphold high standards of excellence.• Proactively identify and resolve logistical or operational challenges during event preparation and execution.• Engage with clients to understand their requirements and preferences, ensuring their needs are met and fostering customer satisfaction.• Contribute to coordinating diverse events, ranging from Student Orientations to music festivals and weddings.

Abilene, Texas Area

As an Account Manager at Morris + Mitchell, the on-campus ad agency at Abilene Christian University, I focused on managing non-profit accounts. Key Responsibilities:• Facilitate effective communication between Morris + Mitchell and clients to guarantee satisfaction, while delivering presentations professionally.• Collaborate with the team to create, execute and present by the client's deadline for various projects. • Conduct thorough research utilizing resources such as Nielsen, surveys and focus groups to inform strategic decisions.• Demonstrate strong organizational skills by leading team meetings and maintaining efficient workflows.

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication

Activities and Societies: American Advertising Federation, CEO (Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization), Ko Jo Kai, Residence Life, First.

High School

Activities and Societies: Varsity Cross Country Runner, Panther Chorale, PALS, Class Council (VP), Girl Scouts, Church Leadership Team.