Danielle Reynolds Email & Phone Number

Massachusetts, United States

As the Project Director at Wise Wizard Games my main focus is project managing titles for both Wise and Wacky Wizard's game lines. My responsibilities include: - Working with the development team to create timelines for future and current projects.- Create project specs to send to our factory partners.- Manage production timelines while working with internal Operations on shipping and fulfillment.- Schedule safety testing for each product.- Manage game developer’s timelines with weekly/bi-weekly check-ins.- Coordinate with the graphics team and external artists on game's art direction and UI on a project by project basis.- Review and assist with final rulebook edits for games. - Review Pre-Production and Final Production copies of games.- Generating UPC / Barcodes for products.- Assist Operations in forecasting warehouse inventory needs for crowdfunding campaigns.- Re-quote and manage re-prints of games.- Review potential future games from outside game designers by reviewing their game's sell sheets, sizzle videos and digital/physical prototypes. - Drafting initial Game Design Purchase Agreement and working with designers to finalize the Agreement.- Develop Wacky Wizard's games by building physical and digital prototypes for playtesting. Adjusting the game through playtesting until the gameplay is solidified. - Taking manufacturing, designer and media meetings at conventions while assisting demo and sales teams.- And more!

Massachusetts, United States

As a Project Director at Wacky Wizard Games I work to review designer's game's sell sheets, sizzle videos and digital/physical prototypes. I manage taking signed prototype games from development to publication while working with our internal resources and contractors. From setting up and running playtests to art direction and working with factories in China for manufacturing. I have my hand in every step of making the game a finished product. I also attend Conventions to take pitches, demo and sell games along with other booth staff.

Massachusetts, United States

As a Project Manager at Wise Wizard Games I manage taking signed prototype games from development to publication while working with our internal resources and contractors. From setting up and running playtests to art direction and working with factories in China for manufacturing. I have my hand in every step of making the game a finished product. I also attend Conventions to demo and sell games along with other booth staff.

In this volunteer role as Creative Director I use my graphic design background to create graphics for conventions and our online shop. As well as scout and attend industry shows on behalf of the non-profit.

I served as the graphic design officer to help assist the Tabletop Gaymers community in events, social media posts and any design projects needed in this volunteer role.

Remote

Remote

As a freelance designer and developer I have worked on various tabletop games including Inn Keeper and Slingshot Maneuver. As well as No Filter, Cluckle, Ghosted, Corner Crush and Hangry while employed at GPI.

Remote

As the Head of Kids Game Design and Development I worked with our customers, teachers and kids to determine what types of family games to design for Underdog Games. I managed the games from design through publication working with our internal resources and contractors to build our new skew of games. From setting up and running playtests to working with factories in China for manufacturing I took responsibility for the creation of these games while at Underdog Games.

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

As the Design Lead for Forever Stoked Creative I was responsible for:- Design tabletop game systems for projects from start to finish. - Develop ongoing projects.- Create graphics for games, marketing materials and prototypes. - Take existing art assets and set them up for pre-press. - Manage projects with clients to get them completed in a timely manner. - Travel to attend conventions and networking events on behalf of Forever Stoked Creative.

Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area

I worked to manage product manufacturing projects for a select group of customers. My responsibilities included:• Discussions with new and prospective customers regarding project materials, specifications, project milestones, company services, etc.• Receiving project details (from customer or Account Manager), writing project specifications.• Obtaining costs from factory partners in China.• Determining sell prices (review with Account Manager).• Submitting manufacturing proposals to customers.• Factory interaction.• Customer communications- all project related issues.• Sending product samples to customers for approval.• Working on product design, development and game playtesting for select customers.• Collaboration with internal staff to ensure timely product safety testing and freight forwarding processes are administered.

Itasca, Il

• Reviewed RFP and RFQs to create response proposals for potential architect projects. • Create/edit sell sheets of past projects.• Design images as needed for signage and online postings using the Adobe suite.• Update website and social media presence on LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.• Work to put together architecture designs and images for presentations and PowerPoints.• Put together convention materials including booth design, flyers, books and more. • Planned and attended events such as Customer Dinners, Sporting Events and Tradeshows.• Search through websites to find potential project leads.• Design posters, brochures and marketing materials as needed.

Wheaton, Il

• Design web sliders, postcards, posters or any other materials needed for upcoming events, websites or social media posts.• Work on the backside of the NF Network Website to create new pages as well as edit information.• Schedule Facebook and Twitter posts for the NF Network, #NFStrong Walks, Docs Rock Concerts and NF Hope Concerts to create awareness and promote upcoming events.• Help run online auctions for Concert events through postings, research and outreach.• Assist in Concert/Event set-up/tear-down.

Naperville, Il

• Reach out to individuals via phone, or through video conferencing, take incoming calls and place outbound calls to prospective students. • Interview prospective students to determine their motivation for attending college; understand their career goals and the obstacles that might prevent them from starting or continuing their education; help them to overcome those obstacles; and ultimately help them identify the degree-program that best matches their needs.• During the interview present information about the benefits of education and advisors, their message to the student’s needs, motivation, and career goals.• Once prospective students decide to enroll, I guide them through the admissions process, responding to questions, linking them to financial aid and academic advisors, gathering the documents necessary to start school, and ensuring students complete admissions testing.

Lisle, Il

• Teach and review social media postings as well as photographing and creating original content for postings. • Review trends in competing markets to enhance our postings to bring a larger customer base.• Design images as needed for signage and online postings using the Adobe suite.• Update website and social media presence on Houzz, Facebook, etc.• Work to put together architecture designs and images for presentations and PowerPoints.• Take photos of finished projects for social media and company website. • Design posters, brochures and marketing materials as needed.

Naperville, Il

• Assist the doctor in day-to-day dental work including de-banding, trimming wires and re-banding braces• Take, print and export patient x-rays • Create patients’ impressions then pour-up and cut the resulting teeth model• Design any business cards, calendars, doctors notes, etc as needed.

Hanover Park, Il

• Provide support to the Tech Center staff and management in any manner needed in support of demonstrations, print request production, Tech center maintenance or upkeep.• Work with Adobe programs to edit/create printable demo products.• Create packaging, FedEx paperwork, track all shipment of created Print Request Benchmarks, and samples produced during customer demonstrations.• Responsible for support of the maintenance and upkeep of the production areas, assist in equipment maintenance when required and housekeeping, assist in equipment updates, order supplies, media, paper, ink, etc.• Assist in ordering media in support of demos and print requests; including receiving orders in from the warehouse, creating rack labels, cutting stock and storing stock.• Assist in the planning and preparation for equipment demonstrations. This includes but not limited to: Conference room set up and clean up, lunch prep/order/setup/clean up, post demo sample shipment, and follow up on any media or files that may be needed to return to the prospective customer using e-mail, salesforce, FTP and google calendar events.• Provide planning and support for VIP, Tech Summits and open house events, to include show events that are planned throughout the year.• Create/print materials for trade shows featuring our equipment as well as help organize the installment of machines on the show floor, ordering of consumables, briefing staff on responsibilities and more.• Work as back up demonstrator for the Xerox line, printing customer samples as well as running product demonstrations.• Assist the Technology Center Staff with projects as necessary.• Perform related duties as assigned by manager and lead device operator.• Organize and process invoices for technology center.• Schedule and organize demonstrations of printers and RIP software with Sales and Marketing teams that work with companies throughout North America.

Naperville

• Serve as Senior Account Representative that works with placing and designing job placement ads for Human Resource professionals. • Negotiate ad prices with print newspapers, online outlets as well as social media.• Create job placement ads for newspapers and banners as well as business cards and logos.• Source vendors, obtain quotes and follow up on delivery dates.

Naperville, Il

• Design images as needed for signage, flyers, banners and online postings using the Adobe suite.• Run the public Facebook site to draw in potential players, sponsors and educate people on the Irish sport Hurling.• Run the private Facebook site to inform the men and women's teams of upcoming practices, games and social outings. • Schedule outings for the team such as bowling, arcades, mixers, movie nights and more. • Work to promote free practice days at community parks through flyers, word of mouth and social media.

La Grange

• Collaborate with committee/volunteers to determine concept for program and promotional meeting materials.• Create and illustrate meeting program and marketing design concepts to committee/volunteers for National and Topical Meetings using Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator.• Design and format layout of meeting programs, call for papers, meeting prospectus, promotional pieces, sponsor recognition meeting signage and additional items as needed.• Establishes design and production expectations for projects.• Coordinates printing and mailing of meeting programs and other print materials with Building Services Department.• Works with ANS Marketing and IT team to build, design and maintain ANS National Meeting and Topical Meeting Webpages and Mobile Apps in conjunction with the Meetings & Exhibits team.• Create additional program pieces required to support meeting activities.

Mccook, Il

• Work on editing/creating design materials for large scale print. • Work with sales department to put together trade show posters, displays, headers and any other materials needed. • Format artwork for print production. • Recreate low resolution logos.

Burr Ridge, Il

• Work with clients to design labels for products • Put together marketing materials including mailers, postcards and info graphics • Track and queue up social media posts for Facebook and Twitter

Naperville, Il

• Create posters, invitations, flyers, vinyl works and more according to Museum needs• Print and place posters in house for museum events • In charge of the graphics for 2015's Bubble Bash• Take photos of kids at play for marketing materials and website sliders.

• Provide information and help direct callers to the right departments as well as issue parking passes

Aurora, Il

Assist and report to Event Marketing and Sales Managers, I assist with all marketing and sales efforts that involve Midwest markets. A major focus of this internship program is assisting with the new Marvel Universe LIVE! show. I am learning...Promotions:• Assist in the execution of media and retail promotions• Provide assistance with promotions and events Event Management and Box Office Operation:• Box office set-up• Manage holds and kills• Operational concerns with venue• Assist in the preparation for engagement settlement• PermittingPR:• Assist the local publicist with execution of the PR campaignGrassroots Marketing:• Assisting in all Grassroots Initiatives for Midwest markets• Assist in facilitating local programs within the community (i.e., Churches, Daycares, Summer Camps, etc.)

Naperville, Il

• Read through resumes found on Career Builder and LinkedIn to find potential clients to represent• Contact clients and hiring businesses to schedule meetings • Create Sell Sheets and other Marketing materials

Naperville

• Update and maintain Lillian’s House social medias • Create sell sheets and brochures.• Design new logo, flyers, graphics, and other marketing material for major events hosted by Lillian’s House• Help create images for use in the Lillian's House Curriculum • Update Lillian’s Website when needed• Collaborating with staff on new ideas, directions, and venues for marketing and communications• Draft, distribute and pitch news releases, media alerts and other stories• Participate in board meetings and visitors meetings• Volunteer at local events to show involvement in the community

North Central College

• Serve as receptionist by scheduling appointments for students to meet with Counselors• Organize and create materials for job fairs or campus events • Post jobs onto LinkedIn and North Central's BirdBoard job board• Design Hand-Outs for presentations

B.A. In Ims: Graphic Design And Psychology

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