PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Creative and collaborative Web/Graphic Designer with over 10 years of experience in web and print design, specializing in delivering high-quality visual solutions. Proven ability to work effectively in team environments, with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of design principles. Adept at using Adobe Creative Suite to produce compelling graphics for various media, web design and print collateral.
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Web/Graphic Designer & Photographer, Houston, TX | Remote | 2014-Present
- Collaborate with clients to create visually appealing book covers, marketing materials, and promotional graphics.
- Utilize Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign to design graphics for a variety of media, ensuring all designs meet client specifications.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills.
Web/Graphic Designer & Photographer, MixFitz Studios | Houston, TX | 2015-2023
- Designed promotional materials, social media content, web graphics and video supporting the studio’s marketing efforts.
- Worked closely with client to create custom designs that met their specific needs and enhanced their brand presence.
- Maintained and updated the studio’s website, ensuring a consistent and engaging user experience.
Web Designer Shiloh MBC, Little Zion MBC & Galilee MBC | Remote | Houston, TX | 2014 – 2023
- Designed and maintained websites, incorporating UX principles to enhance user experience.
- Created promotional materials and graphics for print and digital platforms, supporting church events and initiatives.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure all designs met project goals and audience needs.
Web/Graphic Designer Anexander Books | Remote | 2012 – 2014
- Developed book covers, marketing materials, and web graphics for a publishing company, ensuring visual consistency across all platforms.
- Worked closely with authors to create cover designs that effectively represented their work.
- Assisted in the production of print and digital materials, including formatting and layout.
Wedding Photographer -Lead, David Tutera Photo & Video, Injoy Wedding Photography Remote | 2012 – 2014
- Photographed engagement and wedding events, specializing in both formal and photojournalistic styles.
- Managed and coordinated second shooters to ensure seamless event coverage.
- Processed and edited images using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom for high-quality results and client satisfaction.
Customer Service Technical Support Coordinator, Verizon Wireless | 2000 – 2010
- Customer service representatives ensuring adherence to company policies and high standards of customer care.
- Implemented service that improved quality and reduced customer complaints.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for process improvement, leading to increased efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Managed fluctuating service demands while minimizing overall call time and customer satisfaction.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Web Design and Interactive Media
The Art Institute of Houston | Houston, TX | June 2013
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Programming Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP,
- Applications: Adobe Creative Suite: Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects, WordPress, MySQL, ProTools
- Web & Interactive Media Design, Photography, Graphic Design