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Creative and multi-talented designer with experience in digital, print and multimedia design. Exceptional collaborative and interpersonal skills; dynamic team player with well-developed written and verbal communication abilities. Skilled in client relations and partnerships. A good understanding of marketing and advertising principles; accustomed to delivering high quality work while performing in deadline-driven environments.

Alison South Marketing | 2017-present
  • Design, development and management of CMS websites from conceptualization to completion, including integrating UX/UI concepts and SEO practices.
  • Branding and identity design of billboards, print ads, collateral, signage, apparel, brochures, web assets, displays, social media, special projects and more in agency environment.
  • Design art samples, website prototypes and branding package mock-ups for presentations and pitches to potential customers to help generate sales.
US CareNet, Inc. | 2014-2017
  • Created custom design and artwork for print publications, website, social media, presentations and trade show exhibits. Responsible for stewarding the company look and brand on all marketing collateral, internal and external communications.
  • Coordinated with marketing and communications team to successfully launch a national rebranding campaign for the company including development of new website geared towards making company more visible and accessible to new and existing clients.
  • Designed and produced company sales guides and integrated a print on-demand ordering system resulting in increased staff education productivity while reducing inventory waste and improving shipping times.
TootSuite Communications | 2012-2014
  • Specialized in business marketing including design, print and web services. Collaborated with team to create campaign strategies for customers while developing collateral and branding.
  • Designed marketing material and publications for Spurs and Feathers magazine which increased sales by securing contract with the official University of South Carolina fan club.
  • Created a redesign for Fort Gordon Army Base’s civilian publication The Fort Gordon Globe, winning a contract bid to produce the publication and maintain website.
Aiken Standard | 2005-2012
  • Responsible for graphic design and customer service for the advertising department. Edited copy and performed page layout in the news department while adhering to daily deadlines. Managed production in commercial printing department.
  • Designed and created art for magazines, brochures, newsletters and niche products on a special projects team. Managed and coordinated projects from conception to completion.
  • Received a South Carolina Press Association award for advertising campaigns. Launched Mature Times, a publication targeting senior citizens which was awarded a South Carolina Media Awarded by the Governor’s Office.
American Audio Visual Services | 2002-2005

Ensured accurate setup and operation of sound, lighting, projection and camera equipment for exclusive clients in large convention hall and hotel settings. Performed inventory and equipment maintenance. Implemented customer service, market research, site surveys and prepared price quotes to meet client needs. Scheduled delivery and coordinated setup of equipment for meetings, presentations and conventions.

PSAV | 1998-2002

Managed the daily operations of the audio visual department and business center. Responsible for providing audio visual cost estimates, budgeting, installation, operation, inventory control and billing of equipment, as well as scheduling productions.