PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A seasoned creative professional possessing a wealth of knowledge gathered through years of working in varied industries and environments.
SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
Hand drawing and sketching
Visual Communication
Working Knowledge of HTML
Limited 3D/CAD Experience
Excellent team player
EDUCATION
BA in Graphic Design, San Diego State University, 2014
WORK EXPERIENCE
Graphic Designer_ Nov 2021 - Present
Fotona - San Clemente, California
Designs eye-catching marketing materials for the medical laser devices targeting medical professionals. Deliverables include social media posts, email marketing campaigns, banners, mailers, and various other pieces.
Prepares files for print and communicates with printing facilities to place orders for marketing collateral.
Works closely with the marketing director to coordinate and launch marketing initiativeses such as targed email campaigns and web advertising campaigns.
Graphic Designer_ Sept 2017 - December 2020
Killer Concepts, Inc. - Laguna Hills, California
Designed eye-catching packaging and develops brand identity for a wide range of products for the mobile electronics industry.
Used 2D and 3D design knowledge to develop products and POP dispays.
Graphic Designer (Apparel)_ July 2017 - Sept 2017
Hot Shoppe Designs - San Clemente, California
Designed custom sports apparel.
Focused on eye-catching design for motocross jerseys, cycling kits, etc.
Ensured that all files were prepared for printing, cutting, and sewing.
Jr. Graphic Designer_ Jan 2017 - June 2017
Caste Creative - San Clemente, California
Produced branding and marketing material for a wide range of clients.
Aided clients in developing brand identity and style.
Worked with design team to develop creative marketing strategies.
Graphic Designer (Temp)_ Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
California Center for the Arts, Escondido - Escondido, California
Provided marketing collateral for theater, art, and musical productions.
Deliverables included banners, flyers, programs, posters, and digital content.
Communicated with marketing manager while juggling multiple projects.
Graphic Designer (Temp)_ Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
The San Diego Readyer - San Diego, California
Worked with design team on proofing and editing advertisements.
Communicated with account representatives.
Managed multiple projects and ensured files were production-ready.
Graphic Designer_ Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
The Binding Site - San Diego, California
Create artistic assets for web and print media.
Communicate closely with marketing team members.
Research and design for the medical industry.
Graphic Designer_ May 2014 - Dec 2014
Manly Distribution - San Diego, California
Created artistic assets for web and print media.
Developed spec sheets for manufacturing.
Assisted in product development.
Graphic Design Intern_ May 2014 - Dec 2014
Career Services - San Diego State University
Designed flyers and posters for upcoming events.
Communicated closely with department heads.
Prepared graphics for both print and web.