Phyllis Thomas Email & Phone Number

Corinth, Texas, United States

Create and enhance internal/external communications across multiple print/digital channels that help tell CoServ’s story and promote its brand.• External designs: monthly magazine (CoServ pages in Texas Co-op Power Magazine), company event collateral, logos, branded environments, vehicle wraps and more.• Internal designs: employee event collateral, maps, signage, certificates, flags, banners, promo items, tents, table covers, banners, signage, brochures, presentations, business forms/plans, direct mail, games, t-shirts, caps and more.• Conceptualize designs, prepare comps and camera-ready art. Help direct projects from inception to completion. Maintain/manage multi-project schedule.• NRECA Spotlight on Excellence Awards: 2021 Gold Award Best Total Communication Program (CoServ SmartHub) • 2021 Silver Award Best External News Publication (Texas Co-op Power Magazine July 2020 - CoServ pages) • 2021 Silver Award Best Special Publication (CoServ SmartHub Brochure) • 2021 Silver Award Best Event (High School Graduations at Texas Motor Speedway - Texas Co-op Power Magazine August 2020 - CoServ pages) • 2019 Gold Award Best External News Publication (Texas Co-op Power Magazine March 2018 - CoServ pages) • 2019 Silver Award Best Wild Card (CoServ Solar Classroom Branded Environment 2018) • 2018 Silver Award Best Individual Ad (Texas Co-op Power Magazine November 2017 - Top 5 Reasons To Apply For The Youth Leadership Tour - CoServ pages)

Decatur, Texas, United States

• Catalog: Collaborated with buyers, photographers and vendors to design 250+ page catalogs multiple times a year. Maintained calendar/schedule. Wrote/edited product descriptions. • Catalog/Stores: Implemented/maintained design standards (catalogs, newsletters, circulars, magazine ads, holiday campaigns, in-store graphics, invitations, marketing packages, brochures, interactive forms, banners, signs, trade show collateral, charts, t-shirts, trailer wraps and more). • Conceptualized designs, prepared comps, camera-ready art, helped direct photography. Worked with printers/attended press checks. • Maintained/managed multi-project schedule. Established digital asset management/backup system.• Supervised/trained junior graphic artists/interns.• Awards: AIM Western Industry Marketing Awards 2000 to 2004 - 2 Gold, 7 Silver, 7 Bronze • NRSworld - Whatever It Takes Award 2003

Denton, Texas, United States

• Self-employed graphic designer - part-time and full-time. Designed brochures, posters, manuals, t-shirts, business cards, invitations, billboards, calendars and more.

Denton, Texas, United States

• Designed 200+ page catalogs multiple times a year plus ads, brochures, forms, banners, t-shirts, programs, signs and more. Conceptualized designs, prepared comps, camera-ready art, worked with printers/attended press checks.

Denton, Texas, United States

• Designed for the Office of Public Affairs & Information Services - alumni magazine, newspaper, department brochures, posters, flyers, UNT President's Christmas card.

Denton, Texas, United States

• Designed technical ice maker manuals for customers (specific to each model), sales brochures, signs and more (full-time).• CAD drafted ice making machines (part-time during college).