COMMUNICATION DESIGN

Passionate creative looking for my next big adventure.
By establishing a clear understanding of stakeholder’s needs, I create concepts that guide customers and increase your potential for great marketing and sales results. My technical skills and commitment to excellence will also ensure your files meet print specifications and deadlines.
$10,000
Reduction in design expenses by bringing annual report in-house
10-20
multi-platform projects a year on time and on budget
SKILLS
Digital media
Typography
Iconography
Brand compliance
Email blasts in mailchimp
Page layout
Interpreting requests
Conceptual thinking
Print production
Trend research
Building relationships
InDesign
Illustrator
Photoshop
Acrobat DC
PPT
Word
brand recognition through cross-channel media usage
Strengthened
8%
sales increase of ratchet from eblasted rebate offers I designed
Developed
filing system to reduced search times and increase response times
Trained
team in production ensuring deadlines were met
DELIVERABLES
Digital media graphics
Email graphics
Ads
Flyers
Manuals
Postcards
Infographics
Posters
Signage
Stationery templates
Packaging
Logos
Tradeshow booths
Brochures
Folders
Promotional
Direct mail
Banners
WORK HISTORY
Makita U.S.A. 2018 – 2020
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. 2003 – 2018
AT&T – Contract Ameritech/SBC 1994 – 2002
Action Advertising 1993 – 1994
EDUCATION
B.A. Communication Design | The Illinois Institute of Art
A.A. Liberal Arts | Harper College
Web Certification Course | The Illinois Institute of Art