Graphic Designer and Branding Specialist
Innovative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer with years of experience specializing in both print and digital formats. Adept at crafting visually compelling, on-brand designs that enhance user engagement and elevate brand identity. Expertise in typography, layout design, color theory, and visual storytelling, with a proven track record of delivering creative solutions aligned with strategic goals. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams and meeting tight deadlines with precision and quality.
Core Competencies
Design Expertise: Print & Digital Design, Branding, Typography, UX/UI, Data Visualization, Motion Graphics
Software Proficiency: Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects), Figma, Microsoft PowerPoint, WordPress
Production Skills: Pre-Press & Print Production, Digital Asset Management, File Optimization for Digital Platforms
Digital Marketing: Social Media Graphics, Email Campaign Design, Website & E-commerce Design
Creative Leadership: Storyboarding, Concept Development, Cross-Team Collaboration
Professional Experience
Optec Displays – Marketing Specialist and Graphic Designer
August 2023 – August 2024
Designed and produced high-quality print collateral, including brochures, posters, and trade show materials, ensuring brand consistency and visual appeal.
Created dynamic digital designs for email campaigns, website banners, and social media ads, resulting in an increase in audience engagement.
Conceptualized and developed animations and motion graphics for digital signage, enhancing interactivity and user experience.
Spearheaded trade show promotions with visually engaging collateral and coordinated social media teasers, driving a 25% uptick in booth visits.
Circa Properties – Lead Graphic Designer
May 2022 – January 2023
Directed the design of all marketing materials across print and digital platforms, including brand assets, sales presentations, and web layouts.
Developed and implemented comprehensive brand guidelines to ensure consistency in visual identity across platforms.
Designed engaging property brochures, flyers, and signage for real estate clients, achieving improvement in client satisfaction scores.
Provided UX/UI insights for website design, ensuring seamless user navigation and optimized visual elements.
Cornerstone Real Estate eXp – Graphic Designer
July 2020 – May 2022
Delivered innovative print materials, including postcards, agent brochures, and recruiting collateral, supporting over 100 agents nationwide.
Produced visually stunning and cohesive designs for presentations, e-learning content, and digital advertisements.
Introduced automation tools to improve efficiency in graphic design workflows, increasing production speed by 25%.
Enhanced agent presentations and marketing materials by integrating design elements directly into PowerPoint and Word templates.
Re/Max – Graphic Design and Social Media Specialist
May 2017 – July 2020
Designed and maintained visually appealing print assets, such as flyers, postcards, and signage, ensuring compliance with branding and advertising regulations.
Created engaging social media graphics and digital content, significantly boosting online visibility and lead generation.
Directed e-commerce website development with a strong focus on UX design, ensuring an intuitive and seamless user experience.
Mentored junior designers and interns on print production and digital design best practices, fostering team growth and expertise.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Fine Art in Graphic Design, Marketing
California State University Long Beach (CSULB)
California State University Long Beach (CSULB)
Certifications:
Social Media Marketing – Hubspot Academy
Email Marketing – Hubspot Academy
Writing Marketing Copy – LinkedIn Learning
Creating Illustrative Design – LinkedIn Learning
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