Resume
Experience
2014-Present
Freelance Graphic Designer
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Deliver impactful design solutions that combine creativity with strategic thinking, I help businesses achieve their marketing and branding objectives in a competitive digital landscape.
2020 - Present
The Container Store
Project Coordinator
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Engaging in thoughtful conversations via phone, chat, email, and various social platforms with customers to resolve their service needs
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Designing and creating custom Elfa space solutions for customers
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Creating Salesforce opportunities, communicating with various departments, and following up with customers
2018-2020
Aus-Tex Printing
Graphic Designer
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Designed, managed, and implemented e-mail blasts using Mailchimp
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Designed advertising flyers and various sales marketing tools
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Obtained product pricing and vendor research, and submitted purchase orders for promotional materials
2011-2013
Dividend Capital Securities
Graphic Designer
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Developed and updated various print production-ready brochures, fact sheets, print ads, and other materials while adhering to legal, FINRA, and brand guidelines
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Designed PowerPoint presentations using charts, graphics, tables, multimedia, and other graphical elements
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Maintained the web content for five different company websites
2008-2011
TeleTech
Multimedia Specialist
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Created PowerPoint presentations by using charts, graphics, and various other design elements
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Translated complex information into visually appealing graphics to be used in PowerPoint presentations
2004-2007
Freescale Semiconductor
Presentation Specialist
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Developed and enhanced PowerPoint presentations while dealing directly with internal clients and adhering to corporate brand guidelines
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Created and designed print collateral for corporate executives and the communications department across various cultural platforms
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Coordinated, maintained, and updated the web content for the strategy department’s internal website
Education
Master of Arts in Advertising
University of Texas at Austin - 2003
Bachelor of Arts in Art
Austin College - Sherman, Texas - 2000
Skills & Expertise
As an experienced graphic designer, I have a wide range of skills and expertise, including:
– Branding
– Print Design
– Web Design
– Illustration
– Typography
– Color Theory
– Layout Design
– User Experience Design
– Adobe Creative Suite
– Microsoft Office Suite