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Work Background
ValnetGraphic Designer
Jan. 2018 - Sep. 2018Greater Detroit Area- Designed thumbnails for social media sites. (Youtube and Facebook)
- Maintained communication with management to design the most appealing artwork.
- Scaled and manipulated photos, marking them for proper resolution for web use.
- Setup and used a complicated filing system to ensure artwork was accessible to other employees.
Freedoms LifestyleGraphic Web Designer
Apr. 2008 - Jan. 2018Farmington Hills, Michigan- Managed and coordinated all design, advertising & marketing functions.
- Designed and maintained company websites.
- Facilitated team meetings for projects to increase revenue for the company.
- Collaborated on projects to create layouts and images for written online content.
- Established trusting relationships with vendors, printers and key clients.
FrontLine TV NetworkFreelance Graphic Web Designer
Mar. 2008 - Nov. 2009Greater Detroit Area- Designed and maintained website ensuring that the web servers, hardware, and software are operating accurately.
- Designed the website, generating and revising web pages, replying to user comments, and examining traffic through the site. - Managed and coordinated all design, advertising & marketing functions.
- Designed marketing & advertising materials for FrontLine TV such as Posters, CD/DVD Inserts, Business Cards, etc.
- Established trusting relationships with vendors, printers and key clients.
X-PRESS SIGNS AND GRAPHICSGraphic Designer
Mar. 2001 - Mar. 2006Flint, MI- Designed custom t-shirts, logos, business cards, newsletters, flyers, window decals, banners, and signs.
- Managed freelance artists and employees enabling the company to meet critical deadlines.
- Created designs & concepts that directly increased the company profit $30k - $40k annually.
- Designed a new corporate identity for X-Press Graphics.
- Coordinate freelance designers, consultants, and vendors to meet all project requirements. - Worked with clients and vendors to create a vision, conceive designs, and consistently meet deadlines and requirements. - Created t-shirt designs for United States Postal Service that were used in local Post Offices.
- Established trusting relationships with vendors, printers and key clients.
DayStar Graphics LLCFounder/Creative Director
Aug. 1999Marshalltown, Iowa, United States
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