Dan Burns Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

I joined the Charlotte office team in 2001 as a graphic designer and was promoted to senior graphic designer in 2007. Notable EY experience/industry sector knowledge.• Lead designer on multiple (RFP) pursuits that retained or attained new business for EY• Lead designer for EY EOY Carolinas program (2002–12)• Lead designer for EY Milestones Conference signage and meeting collateral (2012–13)• Backstage support for EY International Intern Leadership Conference (2010)• EY Branding Zone illustrations• EY Brand ambassador

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

I worked as a designer, in a four person design department, developing various medical literature and event materials for ProEd clients, some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical corporations such as Schering-Plough, Chiron and Novartis. I worked with medical writers and event planners in development of these materials. I was responsible for development and presentation of concepts, creation of project timelines, development and review of final artwork, collaboration with vendors and overseeing quality of final production of materials.Highlights• Updated ProEd’s corporate identity• Designed unique invitations, name badges, signs and banners for events• Designed educational materials such as slide presentations, case study documents and instructional brochures

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

As a designer for KSK, I worked with the business owners and marketing director to develop various promotional materials for the company. I was responsible for development and presentation of concepts, creation of project timelines, development and review of final artwork, collaboration with vendors and overseeing quality of final production of materials. I also provided external clients with creative and layout guidance for large format graphics production.Highlights• Updated KSK’s corporate identity• Designed products and services catalog as well as postcards for a direct mail campaign• Designed vehicle and tradeshow graphics• Co-developed the initial web site for the company

Greater Chicago Area

As a junior designer, I worked with clients under the guidance of senior designers to develop various design solutions. I was responsible for development and presentation of concepts, creation of project timelines, development and review of final artwork, collaboration with vendors and overseeing quality of final production of materials.Highlights• Managed project involving updating product logo and packaging for Lewis N. Clark• Created logo and packaging for fragrance company, CotyAs a production artist, I worked under direction of senior designers and designers, making edits and creating final production art for printers. I also created artboards and 3-D samples of project solutions for presentation to clients as well as researched various project information for designers.Highlights• Managed project updating sales sheets for multiple properties of retail property company• Created illustrations for McDonald’s internal franchise management magazine