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- Marketing Communications Specialist at AsentriaGraphic Design | Greater Seattle Area, USSummary
A graphic designer with a love for branding, I simplify ideas and elements creating a system of rules for the greatest impact. Form, dimension, and contrast are my weapons of choice; I wield them to improve communication and increase understanding.
Experience- Apr 2012 - PresentMarketing Communications Specialist / Asentria
- Jun 2003 - PresentOwner / Creative / 462 Studios
Create progressive solutions for clients through a broad range of projects including identity, promotional, and branding systems.
Provide pro bono services, benefiting the local arts community. - Nov 2010 - Mar 2012Senior Designer / Lehrman Cameron Studio, LLC
Design informative and impactful interpretive sign systems, presentation materials, bid packets, and final production graphics.
Develop complex illustrations, maps, and icon systems
Expand company online presence with email marketing and complete website renovation.
Manage production schedules, vendor relationships, and client communication throughout projects.
Research and source imagery as well as oversee contract illustrators. - Aug 2006 - Aug 2010Senior Designer / Visible Technologies
Create and manage corporate web site from inception through multiple brand iterations.
Develop wireframes and interface elements for flagship social media engagement platform.
Spearhead marketing social media initiative through standards development, best practices, and account creation.
Increase lead development through website landing page integration with Salesforce CRM.
Reduce overhead of website through a move to co-located hosting.
Create presentation graphics for Fortune 500 clients, government agencies, and political organizations.
Develop brand standards and oversee company-wide adoption.
Design dynamic trade show banners, booths, giveaway campaigns, and take-aways. - Sept 2004 - Aug 2006Visual Communication Department Head / Edmonds Community College
Create and implement new curriculum for seven courses, focusing on the development of design skills through manual and computer aided design techniques.
Plan and instruct courses in Graphic Design, Web Design, and Motion Graphics.
Manage annual equipment and employee budgets. - Jan 2000 - Jun 2005Design Instructor / Shoreline Community College
Plan and Instruct courses in Mac Basics, Web Design, and Multi-Media Design.
Developed new curriculum, working closely with fellow faculty members to meet department goals.
Education-
1998 - 2003University of WashingtonBFA in Visual Communication Design
Activities: Husky Marching Band Drumline member -
1998 - 2003University of WashingtonBA in Interdisciplinary Visual Arts
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