Verne Henzel Email & Phone Number

I’m an experienced graphic designer, art director, and web designer/developer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. My assignments are consistently completed on time and on budget. My background includes experience operating as a strong partner with regional and Fortune 500 brands including Mutual of Omaha, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Johns Hopkins. I’ve collaborated on award-winning campaigns with some of the best people in the business: strategists, managers, copywriters, designers, web developers, data analysts and vendors. I’m also a leader and once lead a team of four designers, and established and managed a digital photo studio. I am an accomplished strategic partner who guides creative direction, and as an integral resource who develops and extends a brand’s equity and message to consumers through engaging print, web and social media design. Also, I am known for designing creative solutions that promote, elevate, and deliver revenue results. My sense of design connects with audiences, as I utilize storytelling to engage customers with inspired, persuasive content in single media channels or in 360 marketing campaigns. As a graphic designer, art director, and web designer/developer here are a few of my career highlights:• Awarded International Echo: Silver Award Winner, BMA TAM: Gold Award Winner, DMA STL: several awards over several years• Engaged as Lead Designer on several accounts totaling $8M in revenue• Worked on nearly 10,000 comprehensive design projects during career with a strong concentration in healthcare, financial, insurance, retail/CPG, and service businessesSKILLS AND EXPERTISE: Art/Creative DirectionGraphic Design/LayoutCreative ConceptingConcept Proof DesignBranding GuidelinesBrand DevelopmentMarketing/AdvertisingClient RelationshipsAccount ManagementProject ManagementAsset ManagementVendor RelationshipsDesign BudgetsSchedules/DeliveryPrint DesignUI/UX DesignTypographyPhotographyIllustrationCatalog DesignPresentation DesignInfographicsMotion GraphicsTeam CollaborationDesign LeadershipCross-functional LeaderExecutive InfluenceProcesses/Procedures

Listed skills include Flash, Adobe Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, and 46 others.