Resume

 

Experience

Purdue University Press

Multimedia Designer, January 2023 - Present

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Graphic Designer, August 2018 - December 2022

  • Design attractive and engaging covers for books that span a vast library of subjects including space & flight, Jewish studies, veterinary medicine, forestry and more.

  • Collaborate on high-profile coffee table photo books; generating the initial visual guidelines and managing the overall design of these projects.

  • Create and manage a library of assets for web, social media, newsletters, and other marketing outlets.

  • Evaluate, touch-up, and create photographs, charts, and other assets for book interiors.

  • Work with other team members to trade knowledge about various aspects of software programs, design, and publishing.

 
Hohmann & Barnard — Marketing

Marketing Coordinator, April 2013 - July 2018

Collaborated with


Graphic Designer, July 2010 - March 2013

  • Developed high-impact advertising and product literature to drive marketing efforts.

  • Responsible for managing advertising schedules and print deadlines with sales representatives and vendors.

  • Collaborated with publishers to create cost-effective marketing packages across print and digital mediums to maximize exposure while maintaining a schedule within budget. Worked with vendors to bid and schedule printing jobs

  • Conceptualized and designed magazine ads, web banners, pop-up trade show displays and other creative materials to promote products and services.

  • Created and maintained up-to-date product literature, packaging, and technical data sheets.

 

Roadworks Manufacturing

Worked closely with the r&d team to promote innovative new products through print, web, and trade show marketing solutions. Responsible for all areas

  • Designed product catalog, web site, and other product literature.

  • Photographed product and glamour shots for use in all aspects of marketing.

  • Produced digital slide shows and animations for website and trade show displays.

  • Ensured a consistent brand image across the industry by maintaining and distributing a library of assets for use by distributors..

Purdue Marketing Communications

Designed postcards, posters, and flyers to promote guest speakers and other events on campus. Also responsible for updating several annual brochures and handbooks for the senior design team.

Education

BFA, Visual Communications - Ball State University

Skills

Software

Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator with a working knowledge of CSS/HTML). Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).


Projects

Currently specializing in book cover design and typesetting/layout of image heavy coffee table book interiors. Also experienced in page layout including catalogs, product data sheets, and technical documents as well as print and digital advertising.


Other

Continually utilize online and personal resources to fill gaps in my software knowledge. Willing to learn new skills necessary to get the job done.