SEPT 2021 - JULY 2024
WILDKIND PACKAGING**
Packaging Services
Graphic / Packaging Designer
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Took branding role to help design dielines (prior to WildKind's launch in January 2022), sample packet kit, direct mail campaigns, tradeshow banners, and much more.
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Developed creative solutions for direct mail marketing promoting WildKind services.
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Designed packaging for WildKind to help promote their products and designed packaging through Creative Services for clients such as Drum Coffee Roasting and Go-Be Sleeves.
RESUME
WORK EXPERIENCE
NOV 2005 - JULY 2024
QUANTUMDIGITAL
Advertising/Marketing/Printing Services
Graphic Designer
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Developed creative solutions to design direct mail and marketing materials.
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Created an effective sample packet ledger brochure to help attract potential customers to consider using our printing services for their marketing needs.
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Designed and worked with IT to set up AutoMail, TriggerMarketing, and Direct Mail+ generic and branded templates for Real Estate and other industries.
JAN 2024 - MAY 2024
DEAF AUSTIN THEATRE
501(c)3 non-profit organization
Freelance Poster Designer
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Commissioned to design three different posters utilizing graphic and illustration skills for "Tiny Beautiful Things", "DAT Short Play Festival", and "The Eight: Reindeer Monologues" plays.
MAY - JULY 2023
DEAF & HARD OF HEARING
BAR ASSOCIATION (DHHBA)
Non-profit 501(c)(3) organization
Freelance Logo Designer
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Client returned with a request to develop the conference logo similar to DHHBA's branding that supports the concept of "conference" to network and discuss legal and accessiblity trends.
APR - SEPT 2022
CONFIDENTIAL COMPANY*
Marketing/Advertising
Freelance Logo Designer &
Social Media Content Creator
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Commissioned to creatively develop logo and brand guidelines for their deaf-owned online boutique client.
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Created a few dozen social media graphics in Figma for their marketing manager to post in social media platforms each month for two clients.
JUN - OCT 2021
DEAF & HARD OF HEARING
BAR ASSOCIATION (DHHBA)
Non-profit 501(c)(3) organization
Freelance Logo Designer
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Hired to develop a new brand identity that incorporates a word "advocacy" to help represent their true core values in the legal community supporting each other through advocacy efforts.
JULY 2020 - FEB 2021
DEAF & HARD OF
HEARING GAMERS
Stream Team on Twitch.tv
Volunteer Freelance Logo Designer
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Volunteered as a staff member to rebrand the DHHG logo from a simple text logo to a custom slant-style concept to help spread deaf awareness and elevate the team’s branding.
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Created new logo and visual concept from scratch, incorporating elements of ASL with an “entertainment” feel to modernize the brand and more accurately reflect the tone of the streaming page on Twitch.
OCT - DEC 2019
1UPONCANCER
Non-profit 501(c)(3) organization
Freelance Illustrator
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Commissioned to illustrate an adorable character, Charity the Chinchilla, in support of a gaming community-based organization that offers financial assistance to adults undergoing cancer treatment in the US.
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Aligned final design with digital and print applications including social media graphics and t-shirt and mug designs.
2014 - 2019, 2021-2022
PFLUGERVILLE ROTARY CLUB
Non-profit service organization
Casino Party Campaign
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Hired six years to design assets for a themed Casino Party event, with past themes including Cowboy Up (2016), Sockhop (2018), Hawaiian Luau (2019), and Summer of 1969 (2021).
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Crafted exciting and informational illustrations for campaign materials: flyers, posters, tickets, poker chips, banners, and an ad featured in the Pflugerville Community Impact Newspaper.
*Disclaimer: The confidential company has requested their name be taken off my portfolio website so I have honored the confidentiality. I will only share details in a PDF of my resume upon request. Thank you.
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