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Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

• Coordinate all public relations and community relations efforts for the Village.• Manage the use and correct application of all Village brands.• Direct graphic production support to Village departments, produce/design brochures, flyers, and other marketing pieces.• Provide copy writing, editing and proofing for multiple communication pieces including monthly newsletters, annual tax and water reports, and annual calendar/resource directory.• Direct coordination with department… Show more • Coordinate all public relations and community relations efforts for the Village.• Manage the use and correct application of all Village brands.• Direct graphic production support to Village departments, produce/design brochures, flyers, and other marketing pieces.• Provide copy writing, editing and proofing for multiple communication pieces including monthly newsletters, annual tax and water reports, and annual calendar/resource directory.• Direct coordination with department heads for deliverance of informational campaigns.• Produce effective audience centered communication pieces.• Schedule, coordinate and track complex/multiple projects, maintaining project timelines in addition to tracking project time and expenses.• Supply and submit event information to outside media sources including press releases, annual special events and calendars. Show less

Kenosha, Wi

• Ensure consistent design and production techniques are used across print/digital media with experience in pagination and layout. • Mentor, train and direct the Media Services designers, production specialists and team leaders to create compelling concepts.• Provide inspiration on visual designs, give constructive feedback and lend a critical eye on all creative products, production processes and technical output.• Work with internal/external customers to develop and… Show more • Ensure consistent design and production techniques are used across print/digital media with experience in pagination and layout. • Mentor, train and direct the Media Services designers, production specialists and team leaders to create compelling concepts.• Provide inspiration on visual designs, give constructive feedback and lend a critical eye on all creative products, production processes and technical output.• Work with internal/external customers to develop and enhance product quality.• Oversee advertorial publications and design concepts to ensure they meet business objectives/standards.• Maintain department priorities to thrive in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment.• Responsible for production; managing projects by gathering quotes, preparing schedules, communicating deadlines with all departments involved, meeting with external vendors and following up regularly to ensure projects are on track.• Work within the web CMS to upload creative materials, arrange assets, build landing pages and update content. • Oversee digital media, schedule web ads and track/report on analytics by monitoring impression fulfillment and click-through rate. • Manage video production and execute projects from start to finish. Experience in recording, editing and digital publishing. Show less

Kenosha, Wisconsin

• Assemble daily graphics for classified, comic, obituary and weather page layouts• Nightly design support for the newsroom and sports department• Film, edit and produce web-based video content for KenoshaNews.com• Perform approx. 200-250 RGB to CMYK photo conversions per week• Produce numerous clipping paths using Adobe Photoshop• Liaison for outsource printing between Kenosha News and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel• Output PDF’s for pre-flight checking, editing and sending… Show more • Assemble daily graphics for classified, comic, obituary and weather page layouts• Nightly design support for the newsroom and sports department• Film, edit and produce web-based video content for KenoshaNews.com• Perform approx. 200-250 RGB to CMYK photo conversions per week• Produce numerous clipping paths using Adobe Photoshop• Liaison for outsource printing between Kenosha News and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel• Output PDF’s for pre-flight checking, editing and sending to printers• Solve complicated problems, prioritize multiple deadlines and work under pressure• Certified First Responder: Trained in basic first aid and CPR Show less

Kenosha, Wi

• Execute projects from concept to completion including websites and logo designs• Designed, built and maintain website for client, SpiderLakeCabins.com – Created design in Photoshop, built site using HTML, CSS and Dreamweaver• Designed new logo for the Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce – Design included a corporate identity: business card, envelope and stationary designs – Established a style guide for logo to help maintain consistent use and representationationary… Show more • Execute projects from concept to completion including websites and logo designs• Designed, built and maintain website for client, SpiderLakeCabins.com – Created design in Photoshop, built site using HTML, CSS and Dreamweaver• Designed new logo for the Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce – Design included a corporate identity: business card, envelope and stationary designs – Established a style guide for logo to help maintain consistent use and representationationary designs– Established a style guide for logo to help maintain consistent use and representation Show less

Kenosha, Wisconsin

• Design, build and maintain websites for clients and inhouse.• Responsible for converting provided PSD’s to valid HTML and CSS• Utilize Wordpress CMS software to publish content and update site pages• Main point of contact for all front–end coding and design related issues• Develop documentation for other team members detailing common processes• Confer with management and sales team to prioritize needs and resolve conflicts• Recent sites involved include:… Show more • Design, build and maintain websites for clients and inhouse.• Responsible for converting provided PSD’s to valid HTML and CSS• Utilize Wordpress CMS software to publish content and update site pages• Main point of contact for all front–end coding and design related issues• Develop documentation for other team members detailing common processes• Confer with management and sales team to prioritize needs and resolve conflicts• Recent sites involved include: leeplumbing.com and renneauchocolates.com Show less

Kenosha, Wi

• Constructed store’s website in Adobe Dreamweaver and Photoshop• Responsibilities included editing pages in Dreamweaver, maintaining HTML and CSS• Managed Ski and Sports Chalet’s web sales and shipping throughout the winter season• Senior bicycle mechanic: built, repaired and sold bikes throughout the summer• Organized merchandise and assisted customers to ensured their satisfaction