La-Z-BoySenior Graphic Designer
Aug. 2009 - Jul. 2018Provide graphic art production and coordination services of internal/external communication materials in support of the marketing department, and other departments as necessary. Design, layout, edit and produce digital/ print-ready documents for sales aids, promotional marketing materials, consumer communications and business communications. Keep track of all jobs being created and maintain workflow to meet required deadlines. Interface with both internal and external associates in need of creative assistance. • Responsible for conceptualization and implementation of design of solutions that meet marketing strategies from concept to completion
• Design marketing communication pieces including overall theme development, individual piece designs, etc.
• Manage production of all Retail promotional pieces (both print and digital) from conception to completion
• Manage the creation and maintenance of all La-Z-Boy interactive iPad apps related to the marketing department (Style books, sales aids, etc.). Manage the Adobe Digital Publishing account and appoint users and administrators as needed
• Serve as a mentor to junior creative team members to ensure effective and seamless migration of brand to all internal and external audiences. Provide direction when necessary/needed
• Partner with internal business partners as needed on the development of communications
• Creatively seek out new products and maintain cutting edge industry knowledge