Morgan Burnside Email & Phone Number

Cleveland, Oh, Us

United States

United States

I am a versatile visual artist and business professional specializing in graphic design across various media platforms. With expertise in brand identity, layout design, multi-level marketing collateral, publishing design, illustration, product, and apparel design, I bring a unique and comprehensive skill set to every project. I have been commissioned for fine art pieces such as drawings, paintings, and tattoo designs. I enjoy being commissioned and working one on one with clients or teams to help achieve the best possible visual representation and artwork for their brand, product or special fine art piece.

Remote

• Main responsibilities include creating lifestyle brand assets, full classroom decoration lines, and seasonal pop-up decorative themes. Process involves concepting, designing, writing copy to fit with theme, setting up and proofing print ready files.• Creatively collaborating within a team to problem solve and meet deadlines.• Researched and developed new styles that are on brand and trending with the current market

Remote

· Expanded educational retail lines for company. Licensed to create Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, and Marvel publications.· Main responsibilities included creating book covers and interiors, book-plus content (stickers, packaging, tools included), full classroom decoration lines, and branded packaging. Process involves concepting, designing, working with copy editors and executing based on set deadlines.· Internal project lead with colleagues and freelance designers. Duties included: organize, distribute, and secure project assets while maintaining project schedules. Served as liaison between freelance designer, director, and editorial department.· Responsible for managing project timelines while reviewing proofs and layouts to assure accuracy.· Implemented strategy and problem solving for new ways to improve performance and work-flow to organize and create consistent standard operating procedures across departments.· Created weekly presentations to highlight trends and new product line ideas and concepts.· Curated marketing material from projects to help marketing department execute advertising.

Hilliard, Ohio

· Responsible for generating new and exclusive screen print designs for businesses, grade schools, and other diverse organizations.· Re-branded company logo and implantation.· Spearheaded seasonal, district, and state championship event designs for Ohio High School Athletic Association.· Project lead to implement Online buying function within company to offer customers an easier experience with spirit wear fundraisers.· Director of customer communication to ensure a successful full line-up of apparel to offer to particular organizations.· Managed team of colleagues to ensure all customers were assisted consistently, in a timely fashion and with urgency· Collaborated creatively with multiple departments including executives, production, sales, and marketing to improve execution.

Hilliard, Ohio

· Created new artwork to incorporate into online e-commerce stores.· Worked closely with customers for approval of apparel design· Worked closely with account representatives and directly with customers to create online stores.· Gained knowledge of apparel merchandise and vendor information· Processed orders on strict deadlines and due dates· Expanded knowledge of screen printing and what works best of certain garments.· Worked through Salesforce for customer relations and tracking of new and active projects.

Hilliard, Ohio

· Assisted in a team environment setting answering inbound calls to place custom apparel orders.· Provided solutions and problem solved with customer to maintain an excellent customer experience· Worked closely with customer to navigate through catalogs and customize artwork to suit their teams or organizations· Maintained deadlines and strict shipping dates· Gained knowledge of apparel merchandise and vendor information

Remote

· Remote contract designer for various screenprint designs including university Greek Life, events, and businesses. · Creatively interpreted ideas and requests from sales representatives remotely.· Constructed artwork proofs and digital mock-ups on apparel.· Assembled print-ready screen separations in vector format.· Maintained and met deadlines and adapted to change in deadlines from clients.· Licensed in Greek Life and followed specific rules for each fraternity or sorority across the United States.

Hilliard, Ohio

· Provided child care service to children K-5.· Engaged children in crafts, recreation time, science, sports and activities.· Provided positive reinforcement, discipline and to teach lessons not taught within school.

Hilliard, Ohio

· Fully conceptualized start-up apparel brand. Implemented creative strategy for content and campaigns. · Created original designs and full merchandise line. Studied trends and marketing campaigns for successful search engine optimization.· Created exclusive and original designs for various organizations, schools, and businesses while working closely and one on one with clients during process and execution.· Internal project lead for brand management, marketing, and advertising.· Built, maintained, and updated e-commerce websites.· Managed all social media, marketing and retail displays.· Deadline driven to prepare designs for print and worked closely with production leads.· Spearheaded new ways of printing to ensure quality and rapid execution for completion of jobs.