Ky Walker Email & Phone Number

Dublin, Ie

- Design websites and marketing materials for small businesses, consultants, non-profits, classes, and major local events.- Build custom websites using HTML/CSS and WordPress.- Create posters, flyers, logos, business cards, and other promotional materials using Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.- Advise on marketing, color theory, principles of graphic design, and how to get started with a website.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Develop print and digital design pieces, including but not limited to webpages, email communications, social media elements, toolkits and handbooks, infographics, reports and publications, store products, collateral and promotional materials, and presentations- Oversee and execute visual communications, branding, and design creation for key marketing efforts, fundraising campaigns, and signature events, including developing visual identities and promotional materials for 8 completed… Show more - Develop print and digital design pieces, including but not limited to webpages, email communications, social media elements, toolkits and handbooks, infographics, reports and publications, store products, collateral and promotional materials, and presentations- Oversee and execute visual communications, branding, and design creation for key marketing efforts, fundraising campaigns, and signature events, including developing visual identities and promotional materials for 8 completed galas, which raised a combined total of over $5 million, and the Bighearted Campaign, a fundraising campaign that has raised over $200,000 each year- Spearhead design for program efforts, such as policy reports and factsheets that have been cited in major news outlets, including a groundbreaking report on child marriage in the U.S. cited in NPR, The Huffington Post, and The Washington Post, and the results of two nationwide surveys of advocates on immigrant survivors fears of reporting violence cited in Newsweek, The New York Times, and The Pacific Standard- Oversee national and local adherence to organization’s visual branding standards - Continually develop new and improved approaches to design to advance Tahirih’s brand recognition and intrigue by exploring the expanding field of design and navigating its changing trends- Work closely with project managers through timelines and action plans to drive external communications projects to completion and provide support in resolving client-relationship issues- Support the execution of ongoing management and maintenance process for Tahirih websites and research and recommend biannual improvements or updates to websites’ visual elements- Support direct services teams and local offices in developing survivor- and client-centered content- Manage online communications platforms, including Blackbaud Luminate Online and integration with Luminate CRM, Classy, Shopify and Printful, and WordPress Show less

- Help businesses, nonprofits, and political candidates visualize their identity through digital, print, social media, and branding design- Work closely with clients to develop a vision, craft a visual identity, and create designs to fit their story- Design digital and print materials and build websites on WordPress and SquareSpace for clients

Portland, Maine

- Rebranded the organization, including designing a new logo and marketing materials, and launched a responsive website.- Improved volunteer recruitment strategies by creating a new volunteer application and database through Google Drive, which has resulted in 100 new volunteers serving over 1,700 hours. Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, and placing volunteers.- Manage social media communications (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) and team of social media volunteers, which… Show more - Rebranded the organization, including designing a new logo and marketing materials, and launched a responsive website.- Improved volunteer recruitment strategies by creating a new volunteer application and database through Google Drive, which has resulted in 100 new volunteers serving over 1,700 hours. Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, and placing volunteers.- Manage social media communications (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) and team of social media volunteers, which has increased online followers by over 50%.- Successfully planned events, such as international dance fundraiser with over 200 attendees, including creating promotional materials, soliciting donations, and managing volunteers.- Leveraged approximately $10,000 worth of cash and in-kind donations by assisting with fundraising through a crowdfunding campaign, online auction, and event ticket sales.- Write and distribute MailChimp email newsletters to approximately 2,000 community partners, volunteers, donors, and supporters. Show less

Rutland, Vermont

- Performed administrative duties, including database management, organization of case files, and correspondence with clients, such as answering phones and drafting letters.- Created a procedure for closing case files by scanning them and adding them to an Excel database, drastically reducing the number of paper files.- Launched and managed a new website and created branded business cards.- Facilitated a complete database migration from Bankruptcy2014 to Best Case Bankruptcy.-… Show more - Performed administrative duties, including database management, organization of case files, and correspondence with clients, such as answering phones and drafting letters.- Created a procedure for closing case files by scanning them and adding them to an Excel database, drastically reducing the number of paper files.- Launched and managed a new website and created branded business cards.- Facilitated a complete database migration from Bankruptcy2014 to Best Case Bankruptcy.- Attended court hearings and meetings of creditors for chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcies. Show less

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

I taught English classes to Russian students of all ages, providing them with grammar, conversation, and vocabulary lessons.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Russian & East European Studies

- Graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Russian & East European Studies. - Studied abroad in Fall 2014.

Certificate, Communication Design

Education record

Study abroad through the American Institute for Foreign Study, with a focus on Russian language, politics, and history.

High School Diploma With Honors