Michelle Dobbin Email & Phone Number

Sacramento, California, United States

In my role as Creative Director, I develop and lead the creative vision and strategy for diverse projects, meticulously aligning them with the objectives of our clients and overarching company goals. I manage the entire gamut of the creative process—from conceptualization and ideation to the final production, ensuring a clear adherence to our brand guidelines. This is achieved through a synergic collaboration with various cross-functional teams including marketing, product development, and upper management teams. Together, we embark on creating and implementing innovative campaigns and brand initiatives.In the capacity of team leader, I mentor and inspire the creative team, driving them towards exceptional quality and creativity through guidance and constructive feedback. A significant aspect of my role involves cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with clients. Regular communication allows us to remain updated on their expectations and objectives, enabling us to deliver flawlessly.I am responsible for supervising the performance of creative projects and campaigns, harnessing the power of analytics and KPIs to fine-tune our strategies, keeping pace with emerging market trends. Additionally, I oversee the selection and management of external contractors and agencies, to guarantee that their critical inputs remain consistent with our company's creative vision and objectives.

Www.Michelledobbindesigns.Com

Illustration, Video Production, Graphic Design, Photography, Copywriting, WebDevelopment & Art DirectionDevelop and present proposals for design work to clients for projects ranging from web design, video production, social media marketing, to complete identity rebranding. Researching and conceptualizing a project through to execution, resolving any issues through project reviews while working closely with the client making sure to meet their satisfaction. My goal is always to go above and beyond my client’s expectations, so I encourage maintaining a long-term open line of communication with clients through continued web support and being accessible for rush projects.

Sacramento, California Area

As the Communication Specialist, I work closely with the Division Chief to develop, implement and maintain a comprehensive communications and media strategy to enhance the operations of the division, as well as increase the exposure of the division and faculty locally, nationally, and internationally. I am responsible for all communications throughout the division, including the division leadership committees, workgroups, task forces, and the communication needs of the Division Chief. I led the organization for all division events, including conventions, meetings, lectures, and conferences. In my role, I served as the subject matter expert on communications and communications technology.Accomplishments: - Expanded the impact and reach of the division through influential channels/media to communicate the division’s mission and accomplishments (nationally and internationally).- Streamlined the way the division communicated, through creating a central intranet which quickly became a source of truth for the division.- In addition to being the communication specialist, I also took on the challenging role of a research assistant for two back-to-back R01 grants creating visuals, handling citation organization for the proposal, and document management for the grant.

Folsom, Ca

Working in collaboration with Stripe on their Atlas Project, I led a team of eight providing support and guidance to entrepreneurs from around the world, who are interested in incorporating as US C-Corps. We assisted them in opening a US Bank account, incorporation in Delaware, and receiving an EIN. The end goal was to provide the best platform for entrepreneurs to start an online business from almost anywhere in the world. My daily tasks included copywriting, underwriting, and being the lead point of contact for Silicon Valley Bank and the State of Delaware to assist in difficult cases.Accomplishments:· I helped create a style guide for our users that was so effective it was adopted and used company-wide.· I consistently ranked the highest in customer feedback, with an average score of 100% during my last 5 months.· I revamped the onboarding process to streamline and proactively troubleshoot potential issues before the customer was even aware of a delay, with the goal of ensuring our users had a smooth experience from application to incorporation.

Sacramento, California Area

Planning, developing and implementing PR strategies and campaigns. Preparing and supervising the production of publicity brochures, handouts, direct mail leaflets, promotional videos, photographs, multimedia programs. Managing and maintaining all social media, web content and community outreach. Writing, designing and editing the Quarterly Magazine, The CGN. Production and organization of events, press conferences, fundraisers & concerts. During my time at the Grange, we successfully produced benefit concert staring Kris Kristofferson, that helped raise $30,000 for the Hempstead Project Heartorganization.

Folsom, Ca

Categorizing, indexing, and securely duplicating years of sensitive case files. My main task was to ensure that all closed case files were carefully categorized, indexed and digitally uploaded to the server so they would be more accessible and searchable for the attorneys and partners. I updated 15+ years of backfiles, streamlining searchability company-wide.

Graphic Design, Graphic Design & Web Design

Studied Typography, Layout Design & Web Design

Graphic Design & Photography, Graphic Design & Photography

Fundamentals of Graphic Design, Video and Photography (Both Digital and Film)

Culinary Arts, Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Studied Culinary Arts, Pastry and Restaurant Management

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