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• Provide creative design support to the Consumer Experience team and our large portfolio of clients. Supporting each client by meeting their design needs during their benefits enrollment period, producing informative.
• Design various client-branded materials including responsive websites, benefit guides, postcards, newsletters, digital graphics and emails.
• Collaborate on the overall creative strategy and messaging alongside other design resources and team members both internally and externally.
• Attend client calls to present design work.
• Manage and track all work using a project management system.

Design work in both print and web for a variety of clients. Includes print ads, over-sized signage for conferences, powerpoint templates, books, brochures, postcards, newsletters, business cards, website graphics, logos, etc.

• Advanced-level, contemporary graphic design following brand standards for marketing campaigns, advertising, conferences, publications, social media and web. Includes design for print ads, brochures, direct mail, social.
• Website and email graphic design, with strong knowledge in HTML. Social media graphic design. Includes animated MP4 videos and GIFs.
• Cover and interior layout design for award-winning, monthly magazine. Conceptualize high-quality layouts with photoshop-enhanced imagery and stylized typography. Extensive use of master page templates and stylesheets.
• Conference event artwork design, includes developing original artwork theme for conferences, both in-person and virtual. Involves logo design, exhibit signage and large structures, virtual graphics, mobile app.
• Collaborate closely with Marketing, Event Planning, Editorial and Communications departments.

• Updated and maintained website using Dreamweaver, HTML programming and CSS.
• Provided graphics and assisted with layout for website and email design.
• Designed various print items such as magazine layouts, survey reports, ads, brochures, postcards and catalogs.

• Designed cover and interior layout for award-winning book, "Monumental Places", which was awarded the "2008 Glyph Winner for Best Interior Design".
• Designed large photographic books. Included cover, interior layout and typography. Books featured scenic Arizona photography in full color, oversized, coffee table format.

Scottsdale, AZ

• Responsible for designing user interface, creating graphics, and developing HTML layout. Collaborated with Marketing for website updates. Created static and animated graphics. Maintained and improved on graphic and.
• Participated in design conceptualization, development, and launch of website, as well as the company Intranet and Extranet.

Designed Marketing materials including catalogs, magazine print ads, web banner ads, brochures, direct mail pieces, charts, and promotional posters.

Sole designer of monthly magazine from production to print. Took the initiative to improve on layout and graphic elements of the magazine within the first year on the job.

Certificate In Desktop Publishing, Graphic Design

GPA 4.0

Bachelor In Business Administration, Accounting

GPA 3.3