Kristie Erkkila Email & Phone Number

United States

Greater Boston Area

• Worked with various clients to created artwork for a variety of digital and print assets, including digital advertising, e-mail blasts, social media, brochures, direct mail pieces, and more

Framingham, Massachusetts

• Maintained brand standards across multiple categories with multiple high profile brands such as Tommy Bahama, Humane Society, Dog Whisperer, and more
• Produced complex and high-quality package designs from concept to completion
• Provided guidance and instructional materials to overseas vendors, factories, buyers, and photo studios
• Guided other designers, making sure brand guidelines were followed and projects were completed on time

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Designed creative assets including logos, infographics, templates, trade show signage and advertising materials
• Collaborated with the sales team to create print assets such as brochures, flyers, and catalogues

Scottsdale, AZ

• Collaborated with clients to maintain brand standards for Fiesta Bowl and Buffalo Wild Wings in various collateral items such as web banners, tickets, brochures, parking passes, and program guides

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Designed all in-store signage for the 2011 Holiday Season used throughout all of PetSmart’s 1,433 stores in the US, Canada, & Puerto Rico, making sure to follow strict direction and brand guidelines

Phoenix, Arizona Area

• Designed school collateral such as posters, e-mail blasts, brochures, program guides, newsletters, and forms to inform students and staff
• Created promotional designs for scholarships, on-campus events and marketing collateral targeted towards prospective students

Houghton, Michigan

• Worked with clients to write creative copy for ear-catching radio advertising that drove sales to their business and helped them to succeed
• Conducted marketing needs analysis of clients to understand their advertising needs, learned about their business, and determined best course of action

Ba, Graphic Design, 3.9

Activities and Societies: Alpha Beta Kappa National Honor Society, AAF JCPenney Student Competition Team, 23rd Ave Design ClubAt the Art.

Ba, Liberal Arts, 3.48

Activities and Societies: Phi Delta Chi, Student Theater AssociationGraduated with a 3.48 in Liberal Arts/English with a concentration in.