Deke Butler Email & Phone Number

United States

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Responsible for ideating & creating packaging innovations/solutions for many of the world’s largest CPG brands based on the unique add-value that the application of our chromatic technologies can provide. Create compelling stories and concepts that inspire and convince brands, marketing, innovation teams, and agencies to use our products.› Create prototypes & drawdowns with our specialty ink using screen-printing techniques.› Work to create dramatic digital presentations and mock-ups to assist our sales team in demonstrating the promotional & functional benefits of our technologies.› Designing and preparing files/separations for mockups, press trials, and production runs.

Colorado Springs, Co

SPECIALIZED AREA› Marketing Designs› Customer Service› Social Media› Adobe Creative Suite› Mac Proficient› MS Office Suite› Google Workplace› Website Management› Content Creation› Hubspot› WordPress› Web Design and Production› Environmental Design› Photo Editing› Video Editing› Podcasts› Infographics› Trade Show Booths & Signage› PowerPoint Presentations› Conferences & Events› Apparel Design› Logo Design› Prepress Process› Typography› Brand Standards & Guidelines› YouTube› Brochures & ProgramsSuccessfully manages and coordinates graphic design projects from concept to completion for established companies. Collaborate with contractors and company departments to communicate vision, conceive designs, and consistently meet deadlines and requirements for marketing ventures.› Design all marketing collateral for companies, conferences, ads, photo editing, presentations, environmental design, print, web, logo, apparel, informational pamphlets, and brochures.› Provide creative support to develop logo designs and layouts for print based projects and websites.› Responsible for working multiple projects simultaneously and became proficient for the complete process from planning to launch.› Utilize innovative and creative talents to develop event and tradeshow booth design for various events such as Crankworx, Sea Otter Classic, Interbike, IHRSA, The Space Symposium, General Merchandise and Health Beauty Wellness Conferences, Retail Tomorrow City Immersions.› Leverage industry best practices in producing web-ready content for social media sites.› Experience working with printers on the prepress process.› Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite

Colorado Springs, Co

In-house Senior Graphic Designer for a trade association in the retail industry.Responsible for creating all print and digital marketing collateral for GMDC | Retail Tomorrow and their partners.› Research papers, social media images, sales collateral, print advertisements, infographics, logos, presentations, event workbooks, video editing, conference environmental design and productionOversaw the rebranding and design of the new company website gmdc.org› Created branding guidelines for developers and contractors to utilize.› Designed fonts, textures, color palettes, and overlays for implementation.› Coordinated deliverables and timelines with contractors throughout the development.Managed logo design and branding for all GMDC and Retail Tomorrow conferences and events, both in-person and digital.› Signage, wall wraps, brochures, booth graphics, stage design, presentations, apparel, badge design

Colorado Springs, Co

In-house Graphic Designer for a bicycle component manufacturer. › Responsible for creating marketing collateral for events such as Crankworx, Sea Otter Classic, Interbike, Eurobike, and Product Launches. › Lead Designer and Coordinator for various types of SRAM Branded Apparel. › Creative Designs included: catalogs, books, website banners/takeovers, print advertisements, apparel design, presentations, environmental design, and production

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

In-house Graphic Designer for a nonprofit leader in space awareness activities, educational programs and major industry events.› Created Graphic Designs for promotional material posters, brochures, logos and environmental graphics.› Created Interior room design for the Science On a Sphere® exhibit in their Museum.› Awarded the Gold AMA Colorado Peak Award for Trade Show Booth.› Awarded for the Display Design Creation at The 28th Space Symposium.

Coloardo Springs

Production Designer for the advertising agency’s client Xcel Energy. › Creative Designs include Ad layout, posters, out of home and interactive banners. › Heavily involved in several design projects for various clients of the agency.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

In-house Digital Artist for a fitness equipment manufacturer where I created cutting edge marketing materials for multiple product lines.Creative Design included: website banners, E-blasts, apparel design, print design including posters, catalogs, and sales materials and IHRSA International Convention & Trade show booth graphics.

Bachelor’S Degree, Visual Design And Web Media

Associate’S Degree, Visual Design And Web Media