Melissa Stankovich Email & Phone Number

Albany, Ny, Us

Rensselaer, Ny

Oversee all creative direction and communications for the association, including a bi-monthly trade publication, social media, media kit, membership brochures, directories, direct mail pieces, member program campaigns, logos, stationery, business forms, etc. Manage all photography for the association including annual staff photos, board of director head shots, large group shots, as well as event photography at our annual multi-day trade show.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Received graphic design awards for design excellence, publication design, illustration, and more.• Increased member engagement on social media through creative design and approach.• Improved member advertising value and increased unique ad clicks in newsletters by 43% with design format change.

Rensselaer, Ny

Produces, manages, and designs the association's bi-monthly full-scale publication, the Lumber Co-operator, from start to finish: • Content curation and collaboration with industry experts• Writing, copyediting, and proofreading• Media planning• Works with internal advertising department and with advertisers• Design and layout of all publicationsAlso responsible for managing the communications department budget and purchasing, staff, as well as overseeing all association marketing initiatives and NRLA social media platforms.ACCOMPLISHMENTS:• Launched digital version of a print publication generating additional $6,000+ in revenue and increased member engagement.• Reduced print production costs by 20% in span of six publications.• Increased unique visitors over 1,500% and custom clicks over 2,200% on LinkedIn and increased Facebook reach over 30%.• Increased webinar participation by 260% through direct marketing efforts.

Stillwater, Ny

Experienced professional graphic designer of more than 25 years specializing in brand strategy, logo design, digital and print media, illustration, and photography. See work samples at https://melissastankovich.myportfolio.com/For creative job inquires, contact me at the.melissa.stankovich@gmail.com.

Bachelor’S Degree, Graphic Design

Art History, Criticism And Conservation