James Tomlinson Email & Phone Number

Madison, MS, US

• Senior graphic, digital, and visual design leader with 15+ years of experience in driving creative strategy and projects, crafting innovative, creative designs, leading production teams, and optimizing creative and.
• Extensive experience as a creative strategist, designer, and photographer in both corporate and agency environments.
• A big-picture thinker with the ability to drive both creative conceptualization and procedural execution of design projects.
• Excels in building creative organizations from the ground up by establishing robust design and production processes.
• Extensive experience in defining brand guidelines and design toolkits to align brand identities with organizational values.
• Proven track record of continuously improving production technologies, processes, workflows, tools, and quality standards.

Houtson, TX, US

• Developed and maintained websites and landing pages for Google and Bing, conducting A/B testing tooptimize performance and enhance ROI by millions of dollars.
• Created visually appealing digital banners and oversaw the design of all graphics, logos, and brandingelements.
• Led the design and management of the company’s website, leveraging expertise in Google AdSense tomaximize ad revenue, improve user engagement, and ensure seamless navigation and functionality.

Ridgeland, MS, US

• Designed and distributed weekly email newsletters, crafted monthly magazines, and produced engaging social media content, flyers, business cards, and video displays, effectively enhancing the organization's.
• Developed and updated the organization's website, ensuring it remained visually appealing, user-friendly, and functional while integrating new design elements and content to keep it current and engaging for visitors.

Ridgeland, MS, US

• Led digital design operations, including the creation and management of all company emails, digitalbanners, social media animations, in-store displays, video production and editing, visual storyboards, andweb design.
• Enhanced customer engagement and boosted sales by designing captivating animations for social media, digital banners, and email campaigns.
• Managed and maintained the company's internal website, ensuring it remained current, functional, and user-friendly while integrating new design elements to improve overall user experience.

Goodman, Mississippi, US

• Directed all graphic design for visual materials such as logos, newsletters, posters, and brochures, ensuring high-quality and cohesive branding across the college.
• Re-designed the college's website and mobile app, improving its functionality, user experience, and visual appeal, successfully increasing engagement and accessibility for students, faculty, and visitors.

Mississippi State, MS, US

• Executed design projects for various university departments, including the Athletic Department and theOffice of the President.
• Chaired the Library Exhibits Committee and organized the Instructional Media Center's annual staff motivational retreat, fostering a collaborative and inspiring environment for team members.
• Created the cover design for Jack Cristil’s book, authored by Sid Salter, and developed presentations for MSU President Dr. Keenum.

Mississippi State, MS, US

University Relations. Created logos, brochures, posters and responsible for the design of the campus map.