Elizabeth Chai Email & Phone Number

Portland, OR, US

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As Creative Director and part of the Brand team, I develop and execute creative strategies to align with MiiR's brand identity and marketing objectives. I lead and inspire a team of designers and independent creatives to produce visual content across mediums. I oversee the conceptualization, development, and execution of marketing campaigns, visual.

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Event branding, design, and execution for industry trade shows and speaking events. Graphic design and illustration of stage and set, promotional materials, trade show booth signage, digital ads, and drinking vessel pieces.

Coffee Journalism (Photography, Writing, Event Coverage, Live Broadcasting, Podcast Recording and Interviews)Stories at https://sprudge.com/author/elizabeth-chaiAdditional Sprudge Live coverage of Specialty Coffee Association & World Coffee Champs network of barista competitions, seasonally since 2016.

Independent / Freelance Graphic Design specializing in Print Design, Illustration, Web Design, Branding, Social Media, and Photography. Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop. HTML, CSS, jQuery.

Scarperia, FI, IT

Managing “all things visual” for the USA branch of Italian espresso maker, La Marzocco. Responsible for print design; trade show booth and experiential design; digital event and campaign promotion; event branding and stage/set design; swag design and production; social media photography. Functioning as Art Director for independent contractors (production.

Seattle, WA, US

• Point of contact for lock-outs and emergencies
• Move-In and Move-Out Inspections with new or vacating tenants
• Review improvements to be made on vacant units, submit Work Orders
• Schedule and show vacant units to potential new tenants, answering questions and guiding them through application process
• List vacancies on Craigslist, upload photos of vacant units to Appfolio
• Manage tenant complaints

Responsible for all things visual, whether designing promotional material for events, planning new store signage and menus, or maintaining existing brand and identity. Designed magazine ads and campaigns for new coffees, revamped signage, built and designed custom menus and menu boards, built social media presence (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook), planned.

Atlanta, GA, US

Responsible for setting up files for print and web for an array of clients, including Chick-fil-a, Coca-Cola, Catalyst Conference, and more. Strong focus on following and maintaining existing brand guidelines and style sheets set up for each client. Design and layout of print materials, signage, collateral, websites, presentation decks, style sheets..

Wedding Invitations, Baby Announcements, Stationery, & Gifts

Chicago, Illinois, US

Graphic Design for 2011-2013 UNICEF Holiday Card Illustration, UK Line.

Graphic Design Production (Print and Web)

US

Graphic Designer and Director of an in-house Design Team

Produced all church publications for web and print. Overhaul of monthly Newsletter and weekly Bulletin. Re-designed numerous church ministry logos.

Head Music Director for college radio station, weekly CMJ charts, reviewed music for regular rotation (Alternative Rock), overhauled music library, promos and spots, and Directed team of genre-specific Music Directors (Hard Rock, RPM). Coordinated annual Music Festival "Bash on the Grass" including booking bands, contracts, venue, equipment, and Directed.