Dawn Bender Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Oregon, Us

• Responsible for managing design projects from concept to delivery• Defines, leads, refines, and executes graphic design for printed collateral, electronic-based communications and multimedia for external audiences• Ensures that the business needs of the divisions are met, brand standards are upheld, and securing brand consistency throughout various marketing projects• Lead the creation and management of corporate-wide brand and design standards for The Standard, with a focus on either print, video or animation • Provide senior level design for highly visible communications• Serve as a team leader, collaborator, and mentor for other creative staff members

• Design and animate motion graphics using After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator for a variety of projects including explainer videos, television ads, events and more• Create graphics and multimedia for marketing collateral, social media and websites• Utilize illustration skills for projects including creating a character for an Amazon campaign based on the character Peccy and Groot

Rockville, Md, Us

• Create digital animations and animated assets for live video, social, and websites (this includes assets that will be deployed via smartphones, handheld electronic devices, and web, among others).• Create design concepts for an expansive suite of multi-channel marketing, event and advertising content. On a day-to-day basis duties will fluctuate between interactive, animation, digital and print, making a well-rounded candidate ideal for this position.• Collaborate with a cross functional team including Internal Clients, Art Director, Multimedia Manager, Animators, Video & Audio (Post Production) team, Designers and Digital Communications team members.• Utilize web design principles to create graphics in Photoshop and Illustrator – developing innovative design solutions that fit seamlessly into a full multi-channel marketing campaign (This includes emails, banner ads, and info graphics).• Concept a wide variety of print materials including logos, advertising, direct mail, merchandise, brochures, and postcards. Utilizing print best practices• Think conceptually and consistently execute a creative vision across multiple mediums and channels.

Portland, Or, Us

• Designed, implemented and maintained the brand and produces material to execute on marketing strategies• Planned and delivered communications and marketing to employees, the public and other stakeholders • Ensured every communication product for customers delivers on our brand promise • Developed collateral and material for projects; maintains consistent brand standards; decides which guidelines apply to each project

Portland, Oregon, Us

• Created visual content for the customer success, sales and marketing departments including: digital assets (social media, slide decks and web assets); print work and environmental design• Produced motion graphic elements and animations for customer-facing videos• Worked on the company websites in a designer/developer capacity (designing pages, updating templates)• Designed UI assets and worked with the developers on the NobleHour app • Proactive approach to project management (including keeping up to date with deadlines andinternal/external stakeholders)

Houston, Texas, Us

• Directed the marketing department through a brand refresh by updating existing collateral and templates • Utilized creative expertise to finalize the secondary elements by presenting creative ideas/design strategy and implementing them across a variety of marketing channels• Managed relationships and external resources related to design production and execution, including trade show vendors, printers, photographers, illustrators, and other resources as needed• Created graphics for conventions and a product launch including exhibit design, booth graphics and social media

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Worked on a portfolio of projects for high-profile clients including T-Mobile, Aflac and KEXP• Created assets as an integral part of the design team for enterprise-level advertising campaigns • Produced a high volume output of digital work including static and animated banners across multiple platforms under tight deadlines• Utilized graphic design and layout skills to design visual solutions for overarching brand and marketing concepts• Mechanical builds of creative mockups to match production and vendor specifications• Hands-on work included large format printing, laser cutting, mounting and framing in addition to creating physical objects for a variety of projects • Worked closely with my team to implement direction and changes in addition to quality control and troubleshooting when needed

• Concept and create marketing materials for Tampa Roller Derby, Rat City Rollergirls and Jet City Roller Girls for a variety of projects (including social media graphics, sponsorship packages, recruitment materials, promotional collateral, program pages and logos)• Provide art direction to junior designers and ensure the visual branding of the league is consistent across all marketing channels• Manage the creative team by assigning and tracking projects in addition to collaborating with other league departments

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Designed collateral in a range of media for the communications department including print work, digital graphics, email campaigns and videos for the communications department• Provided art direction on marketing campaigns for both in-house and external projects• Supported internal teams by updating templates and organizing a library of images and graphic assets • Shoot and produce videos for promotional use on our website and social media platforms

Us

• Creative development from concept to completion for a variety of work including digital ads, multimedia projects, website assets and emails• Worked with the marketing manager to create artwork for multi-channel social media campaigns on a daily basis• Designed wireframes and graphic assets for the developers to use in the development pipeline• Increased efficiency by implementing a project management workflow system for the creative team

Santa Clara, California, Us

• Collaborated with the program manager to storyboard, design, create and animate multimedia content for use in a series of training videos and presentations• Designed marketing materials to support internal education campaigns (posters, web banners, digital displays)• Created an infographic for Data Privacy Day that was distributed nationally by both Intel and McAfee on their social media channels

Seattle, Washington, Us

• Managed the development process from consultation through website launch while delivering outstanding customer service• Directed the communication between internal teams (copywriting, design, web) to launch websites on time and on budget• Supervised a portfolio of web projects that spanned between 15 to 20 active projects• Organized and tracked resources needed for the creation of the websites to ensure project milestones

Oldsmar, Florida, Us

• Created graphics for marketing campaigns in addition to coding HTML for the emails• Designed artwork for the brand websites and social media channels• Updated product packaging for the Manhattan and Intellinet line of products

Dearborn, Mi, Us

• Designed editorial and advertorial page layouts for both the AAA and regional versions of Going Places magazine• Managed and organized the InDesign master templates for the magazine (including 20 templates and numerous text styles)• Created print ads and multimedia projects (HTML emails, Flash elements and videos) for the marketing department

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• Designed and created videos for broadcast animations to support the newscast and on-demand products of Bright House. This included: various show opens, transitions, animated backgrounds for green screens and plasmas• Created marketing materials to support the branding of the station in the form of: print ads, billboards and animated station IDs• Created graphics for newscasts, including: mugshots, fullscreens and maps in addition to large-format set backgrounds

• Created maps, mugshots, over-the-shoulder graphics, fullscreens and animations for nightly broadcasts• Worked with the art director and design team to create a new graphic style and animations for the 10 p.m. broadcast• IT responsibilities included maintaining the Macintosh G3 and G5 in the graphics department and assisting in the maintenance of the Deko system

• Managed the conversion of files and creation of graphics, templates and effects on Deko• Used Pinnacle’s FX Deko II Character Generator to create and display graphics for news

• Photo restoration, graphic design, layouts of postcards, posters and brochures• Duties involved scanning materials, color correction and pre-press file setup