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Carlsbad, Ca, Us

Carlsbad, California, United States

- Developed engaging visual concepts for photos and videos that connect with audiences and elevate brand identity. - Partnered closely with clients and creative teams to translate brand vision into unique, captivating content for multiple platforms. - Shot high-quality, on-brand photos and videos for marketing, social media, and campaigns, both in-studio and on-location. - Skilled in lighting setups (natural and studio) to capture the best visual impact in any environment. - Styled shoots to showcase products, models, and scenes in line with brand aesthetics, creating cohesive, eye-catching setups. - Arranged props, sets, and compositions to bring ideas to life visually, making each scene memorable and impactful. - Created compelling graphics, layouts, and branded content for digital, print, and social media that align with brand guidelines. - Maintained consistency in visual messaging, ensuring that each piece felt on-brand and aligned with the overall creative strategy. - Expert in Adobe Creative Suite for photo and video post-production, from retouching to color correction. - Delivered polished, professional content with meticulous attention to detail in final outputs. - Managed creative projects end-to-end, coordinating timelines and tasks to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality. - Worked collaboratively with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure all creative goals were achieved and aligned. - Kept content fresh and relevant by integrating current design trends and audience insights. - Analyzed audience feedback to improve and adapt creative strategies, enhancing engagement and visual appeal. - Built strong client relationships by delivering personalized creative solutions that met their vision and brand needs. - Acted as a reliable creative partner, advising clients on design, styling, and effective visual storytelling techniques.

San Diego, California, United States

• Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.• Shot and delivered average of 5 events per month.• Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.• Completed complex photo shoots for small and large events at indoor and outdoor venues.• Experimented with different lighting effects to deliver unique images.• Inspected proofs to verify quality and determine needed adjustments and retouches.• Used Photo Mechanic and Adobe Lightroom to edit, caption, apply metadata, organize, and archive images.• Created digital asset management system to increase security, organization and searchability of digital assets.

San Diego, California, United States

• Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects. • Determined and adjusted subject position, props and lighting equipment while selecting camera angles to optimize final product. • Managed and organized up to 5 shoots per week from planning, scheduling, and styling to post-production. • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts. • Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters. • Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign to develop new images. • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting. • Designed graphics for websites, logos and promotions for marketing purposes. • Used Adobe Photoshop and Canva to develop product mockups and prototype designs. • Retouched skin blemishes and tattoos and removed unwanted images from objects with Adobe Photoshop and Portrait Pro Studio Max.

Remote

• Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners and signs. • Developed design deliverables that elevated, differentiated and functioned on-brand and on-strategy. • Coordinated, created and scheduled content, designs and periodic updates to company website and social media. • Multitasked and assisted with design of print materials such as flyers and collateral by producing basic layouts, selecting colors and tracking down appropriate images under tight deadlines. • Designed and implemented web components across new and existing designs. • Analyzed, prioritized and problem-solved several tasks concurrently with minimum supervision. • Developed marketing content such as blogs, promotional materials and advertisements for social media.

Vista, California, United States

• Used Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Indesign to create images and layouts for multiple projects. • Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones. • Managed design conceptualization, milestones and customer feedback. • Took on roles as graphics manager and production assistant to provide range across projects. • Incorporated selling skills and product and service knowledge to meet customer needs. • Multitasked and used good time management to complete complex customer orders accurately and within quoted timeframe. • Paid attention to detail and examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions. • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately even under pressure. • Established open and professional relationships with team members which facilitated communication, quickly resolving issues and conflicts. • Assisted established management staff with operational oversight, business development and process improvement strategies.

Kirkland, Washington

• Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones. • Conceptualized and developed graphics products for large format prints, vehicle wraps and sign projects using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity. • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment. • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments. • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout and color in design work. • Assembled print products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs. • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.

Issaquah, Washington

• Took on roles as graphics assistant and graphics specialist to provide range across projects. • Conceptualized and developed graphics products for stationary, print and marketing projects using Adobe Illustrator. • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions. • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease. • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships. • Reviewed customer job specifications and document proofs to obtain printing project instructions. • Set up and operated printing press machines. • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy. • Anticipated and addressed production problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions and unavoidable delays. • Applied lean principles to improve workflow and quality and reduce waste. • Surpassed company objectives by cooperating with staff and team members to share and actualize processes to accomplish established goals.

Woodinville, Washington

Seattle, Washington

Bellevue, Wa