Ryan Poston Email & Phone Number

Greater St. Louis

Greater St. Louis

Greater St. Louis

Belleville, IL

• Interact with employees at the highest level of the organization to produce high-quality visual communications and data visualization including catalogs, publication advertisements, sales presentations, logos.
• Redesigned a 60-page product line catalog using design principles and desktop publishing programs InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat (Adobe Creative Suite). During the process, I acted as a project manager.
• Worked with website developer to launch an up-to-date, mobile-friendly company website. Act as Webmaster by designing web pages, updating company product news, troubleshooting web-related issues, and tracking web.
• Design email campaigns and track data analytics through Mailchimp. Email blasts currently go out to over 470 distributors and customers, averaging a 30% open rate. Under my nurture, the email list has grown 370% since.
• Designed from scratch a brand new 25-page catalog to support the launch of our stainless steel cabinetry line. Worked with President, Director of Engineering, and Sales Engineer to distill technical information into an.
• Create, shoot, and edit training & product videos using Adobe Premier Pro. Training videos are viewed internally by employees, while customers utilize product videos through our company YouTube channel. Product videos.

• Using Adobe Creative Suite and Quark, I created flyers, brochures, catalogs, sales aids, instruction sheets, package labeling, plant signage, and other technical visualization collateral. I was instrumental in.
• Collaborated with Vice President of Marketing, Marketing Manager, Product Line Managers, and other key stakeholders to launch new products through marketing material and website updates. Helped launch a revolutionary.
• Received 2 "E-Star" awards for outstanding job performance, including recognition for redesigning product boards in the company showroom. Worked closely with product line managers and installers to complete the project.
• Designed graphics for trade shows (banner stands & large format graphics) and supported the coordination of various nationwide trade show events. Helped with the coordination of a $400,000 trade show booth.

St. Louis, MO

• Supported 1,200 yellow page directories nationwide by designing ads, menus, promotional pieces, and logos. Received 10 years of “excellent” annual appraisals by supervisors.
• Consistently surpassed daily design quota of 10-12 ads (I averaged over 20 ads per day). Subsequently, received multiple awards for high productivity & job performance in a fast-paced environment.
• Assisted account reps in response to customer ad retention. Received an "On the Spot" award for saving a customer account. Presented the customer with several ad designs, which ended up saving the company over $8,500.
• Picked by members of senior management to rebrand over 300 company ads in a short time frame. Received an "On the Spot" award for excellent record keeping, communication, and completing the project ahead of the 90-day.
• Collaborated on a standardization project for designing yellow page headers, which required a great amount of attention to detail and accuracy. Received an "On the Spot" award for 100% accuracy.

Bachelor’S Degree, Commercial Art (Graphic Design)

Associate'S Degree, General Studies