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ENSCO, Inc.Senior Graphic Designer/Design Manager
May. 2003 - Aug. 2025Vienna, Virginia, United StatesDirected design and production of the company’s annual report and key corporate publications, overseeing concept development, layout, and final execution. Led creation of marketing collateral, trade show displays, large-scale graphics, signage, and vehicle wraps, maintaining brand consistency across media. Managed photography sourcing and supervised photo shoots to align with corporate identity and production goals. Implemented new workflows to improve design team efficiency and production speed. Negotiated with vendors, evaluated bids, and selected paper/print styles to ensure high-quality, cost-effective output. Effectively managed a small team ensuring deliverables were completed on time, even with tight turnarounds. Maintained branding and usage regulations when working on government projects with strict guidelines.
Proactively learned new skills, such as AI and video editing, to bring fresh ideas and capabilities to stakeholders. Led branding initiatives for the launch of new products, including logos, marketing materials, and website graphics. Led the adoption and responsible implementation of AI tools to help improve the efficiency of the art department. Used Adobe Firefly to edit and enhance photos and other images.
FreelanceSenior Graphic Designer
May. 2003 - Jul. 2025
ENSCO, Inc.Design Manager, Senior Print Designer
May. 2003 - Jul. 2025Falls Church, VA• For over 12 years worked as lead designer and manager for the company annual report, providing the concept and overall art direction; • Over 18 years creating the layout and design for newsletters, brochures and corporate marketing pieces; • Production of press-ready documents for a variety of different print media; • Project lead on development of new advertising campaigns; • Currently lead designer of trade show materials and collateral over the last dozen years; • Performs research for photography that is consistent with our corporate identity; • Supervision of photo shoots to ensure our print goals are met for each project; • Implementation of new production workflows to better improve the graphics team; • Fostering and maintaining strong vendor relationships with local printers to ensure efficiency; • Evaluating price quotes and estimates from various print vendors to ensure the company is getting the maximum amount of service for the pricing.
ENSCO, Inc.Senior Graphic Designer • Design Manager
May. 2003 - Jul. 2025I am responsible for the layout, design and prepress production of printed materials: from brochures, advertisements, posters, trade show graphics, T-shirts, collateral and specialty design projects. I am the direct contact for print vendors and have maintained a working relations ship with several over the past 18 years.
Capitol AdvantageGraphic designer
Feb. 2001 - Feb. 2002My responsibilities included internal marketing collateral design such as advertisements and brochures. Also external client work such as newsletters, manuals and association publications
The Creative GroupGraphic Designer
Jul. 2000 - Jan. 2001
ValueAmerica, Inc.Graphic Specialist
Jan. 1998 - Dec. 2000I was responsible for editing and creating web graphics for the online store and later non linear video editing.
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