Dawn Murphy Email & Phone Number

Marietta, Ga, Us

Marietta, Georgia, Us

• Design, negotiate and buy all signage, interior and exterior, for the company • Negotiate and buy all indirect expense items • Negotiate and buy all fixtures/racking and flooring for existing and new store construction • Manage and schedule fixture and signage installation for new store construction and remodels • Manage and coordinate schedules and budgets for capital projects • Work with Merchandising to develop and implement new fixtures • Handle all facility issues for each of 41 store locations, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical and waste management

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Saved the company $22,500,000.00 in one year through on-line auctions, re-negotiating contracts with current suppliersand finding new vendors that were better prepared to handle the business. Responsibilities: • Negotiate and buy all signage for the company • Negotiate and buy all indirect expense items, such as aprons, bags, register rolls and cleaning supplies • Managed offsite warehouse and distribution network vendor, which stored and distributed all forms and signage with an annual spend of 40 million dollars.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Saved the company 1 million dollars in print and design fees by bringing programs that were facilitated externally, in-house. Responsibilities: • Manage a staff of five graphic artists. • Manage the production/layout of a monthly award winning 16 page company newspaper • Manage the production/layout of National articles (approx. 107 pages monthly) which are inserted into 6 different 24 page Walk the Talk merchandising publications • Manage the production/layout, printing and distribution of 3 quarterly newsletters and 1 monthly newsletter • Work with multiple departments to develop branding strategies and design collateral to reflect such ideas

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

• Catalog production • Photo shoots • NASCAR design and production • Special projects and internal design

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

• Create signage for the stores and Store Support Center • Work closely with vendors from offset printing, screen printing to vinyl and inkjet processes to get the best possible quality and price along with response time.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Worked with art directors to produce artwork for logos, packaging, signing and all around store environmental graphics.Worked with such clients as: John Deere, Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Union 76, Circle K, Jewel/Osco, Franks Nurseries,Beals, Burlington Coat Factory, Great Clips, Rocky Mountain, Walmart and K-Mart.