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Grand Rapids, Mi, Us

Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area, Michigan, United States

I created mock-ups and presentations for marketing projects to effectively visualize concepts and communicate ideas during both internal discussions and outreach initiatives. In addition to leading the management of the company’s website, I oversaw its graphics and layout design, ensuring consistency and aesthetic appeal. I provided detailed feedback on visual outlines and scripts, aligning them with project goals and creative direction. I also edited videos and designed visual elements for motion media projects, contributing to dynamic and engaging content. Furthermore, I organized and prioritized various projects, assigning them to designers based on urgency, while also designing digital illustrations for merchandise and online graphics, enhancing the company’s visual identity across multiple platforms.

Portland, Oregon Area

I collaborated closely with clients to create advertisements, adjust layouts, and deliver tailored design solutions that effectively met their needs. In this role, I coordinated with multiple departments to ensure client requirements were consistently fulfilled. I supervised and reviewed the work of other designers, offering constructive feedback and providing art direction to maintain a high standard of quality. Additionally, I designed scorecards, tee signs, booklets, and banners for various golf courses, and managed the pre-press and printing process to guarantee accurate, error-free production. I also contributed to marketing efforts by photographing products and capturing onsite videos, ensuring visually appealing content for promotional campaigns.

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

I assisted clients with graphic design projects for print media, managing the entire process from concept to production across various formats. I developed proposals that outlined design time, materials, and project scope, ensuring clear communication and expectations. I also contributed to brainstorming sessions, supporting colleagues with project and workspace management. Additionally, I operated and maintained digital printers to ensure high-quality output. Engaging with potential clients was a key part of my role, discussing how Image Media could meet their specific design needs.

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

I collaborated with clients to create advertisements, adjust layouts, and deliver effective design solutions that met their needs. I regularly organized and updated booklets for golf courses, ensuring accuracy and relevance. In addition, I created print advertisements in various sizes to suit different marketing platforms. I also facilitated communication between departments to coordinate ad space and streamline project execution.

San Francisco/Los Angeles

I developed concepts and produced print-ready designs for multiple startups, this includes business cards, posters, and event postcards. I also edited promotional videos for various clients, ensuring high-quality visual content. Additionally, I created layouts and graphics optimized for online platforms, while photographing subjects for client projects to enhance their visual marketing materials.

Greater Los Angeles Area

I oversaw sales, shipping, and merchandising programs, ensuring smooth operations and efficiency. I trained staff on store procedures, product knowledge, and customer interaction to enhance team performance. Additionally, I effectively managed customer needs while maintaining compliance with company policies. I also assisted in the design and printing of retail product banners to support promotional efforts.

San Francisco Bay Area

I developed the branding, promotion, and organization of the Bay Area Film Mixer, helping it grow from a small gathering into an event with over 200 attendees. I created motion graphic intros, animated logos, and visual effects for client and studio projects, ensuring dynamic and engaging content. Additionally, I produced graphic materials and merchandise to promote social and fundraising events, contributing to their success. I also generated visual concepts and storyboards to assist with the planning and staging of video shoots, facilitating a clear creative vision throughout the production process.

Chicago

I conducted market research, generated innovative ideas, and prepared detailed proposals to support project management business objectives. I also developed comprehensive franchise manuals using building blueprints and specifications to ensure operational consistency. Additionally, I designed vibrant flyers, brochures, magazine ads, pamphlets, and user guides.