John Thomas Email & Phone Number

Troy, Michigan, United States

New Hudson Michigan

• Participate in brainstorming sessions as needed with marketing team and other business functions
• Supporting role on social media, print media and event marketing
• Work collaboratively with both internal and external team members including: printers, video team members, web developers and marketing specialists
• Manage projects through all phases of production, using a professional approach to time, costs, and deadlines
• Ability to shoot photography and video for internal and external use
• Create posters, hero cards, banners, signage, brochures, and magazine advertisements for print

Greater Detroit Area

• Develop and implement a production process to ensure a smooth flow of traffic throughout marketing, creative and production to guarantee departmental accountability
• Oversee multiple printing jobs simultaneously ensuring quality standards and delivery schedules are met with minimum or no cost over runs
• Responsible for the creative workflow and print production from creation to shipment and delivery for all projects
• Manage team of designers and production assistants to ensure all deliverables completed on agreed timeline
• Accountable for the overall quality and timeliness of the production of graphic signage

Greater Detroit Area

• Conceptualize and design custom large format graphics for various commercial accounts
• Successfully manage and coordinate projects to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality
• Confer with clients to create vision while determining objectives and budgets to effectively achieve goals
• Consistently lead content creation and development process from concept to completion
• Create and execute sales pitches for client presentations

• Effectively provided directional support to establish innovative event solutions with 3D team
• Designed and produced all print media including large scale graphics for interior/exterior, vehicle wraps, brochures and sales/advertising materials
• Created and conducted persuasive sales and marketing pitches for account representatives
• Developed client and vendor relations and negotiations to meet all project requirements
• Managed and oversaw product sample library

Greater Detroit Area

Data-driven, global marketing company. | Responsible for creative translation of brand concepts for the General Motors Account (GMC, Cadillac, Buick and Chevy) into effective visual designs for both digital and direct mail campaigns. Involved in all phases of the creative development. Directed projects through production and technology teams. Worked.

• Assisted in all aspects of creative execution from initial concepts through production phase
• Developed and created marketing materials from press release, flyers, magazine ads, web banners to all large format decorative, directional and vendor signage
• Worked with print vendors to ensure product quality while consistently meeting strict deadlines

• Translated subject matter into concrete design for multimedia, marketing and print work
• Performed pre press editing, touch ups and final checks
• Collaborated with clients in deadline-driven environments to meet budget requirements

• Streamlined production to successfully execute concrete design
• Directed entire creative proccess of conceptualization to produce logo design, business cards, letterheads, envelopes, event signage, flyers and posters