Experience

The Loudoun Laurels Foundation

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Jul 2017 - Present

  Working in coordination with Executive Director of the Loudoun Laurels Foundation, I produce the yearly Gala event design deliverables, which include: Logo Redesign, Event program, Save the Date invitation, RSVP card, social media graphics, PowerPoint templates, and seating chart design. The Loudoun Laurels are committed to developing financial resources and providing mentoring support to further the academic scholarship of Loudoun County Public School students. They are also committed to honoring lifetime stewardship and leadership contributions made by citizens of Loudoun County for the benefit of our community. Show less



Fingerboard Farm

• United States
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Marketing

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Website development and design for eCommerce site, https://fingerboardfarm.market/ — Promoting Maryland's best organic Hemp farm! Currently building Shopify, Weedmaps, and Leafly accounts. Rapidly growing brand recognition and improving visibility through strong social media strategy and community outreach. Increasing online sales and gaining customer loyalty through a seamless shopping experience. Website development and design for eCommerce site, https://fingerboardfarm.market/ — Promoting Maryland's best organic Hemp farm! Currently building Shopify, Weedmaps, and Leafly accounts. Rapidly growing brand recognition and improving visibility through strong social media strategy and community outreach. Increasing online sales and gaining customer loyalty through a seamless shopping experience.



Tradenet Consulting

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Director

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Provides creative solutions for a consulting company that helps telecom companies fix issues with marketing, brand development, and software management with major focus in Ethiopia. Launched initial corporate branding in 2015 (while Creative Director of BTG) and will be focusing on 2022 rebranding and new business growth. Provides creative solutions for a consulting company that helps telecom companies fix issues with marketing, brand development, and software management with major focus in Ethiopia. Launched initial corporate branding in 2015 (while Creative Director of BTG) and will be focusing on 2022 rebranding and new business growth.



Self Employed

• Graphic Design
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Website: www.MarieBoshoff.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/MarieBoshoffDesigns Instagram: www.instagram.com/marie.boshoff.designs Website: www.MarieBoshoff.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/MarieBoshoffDesigns Instagram: www.instagram.com/marie.boshoff.designs



Sass Studios

• United States
• Design Services

• Creative Manager

  • Oct 2019 - Aug 2021

  A trusted partner to strategy, accounts, and new business growth for Sass Studios and Sass Magazine. Designs and produces a variety of creative pieces including marketing materials, corporate and sales collateral, and company presentations. Translates creative direction from management into impactful, brand-aligned designs for email, social media, web (design and development), advertising, printed collateral, and other marketing assets. Manages projects through the creative development process, from kickoff through concept inception -> to production -> to final asset delivery. Develops detailed timelines and project plans outlining client goals and marketing strategies. Tracks day-to-day activities that lead to the completion of projects and tasks, prioritizing competing needs with creative solutions. Creative Coordinator for Sass Magazine. Assists with art direction, page layout, ad approval, pre-press production, and distribution. Attended company events (prior to Covid) to capture content for current and future social media and marketing use. Oversees social media channels for Sass Studios. Show less



BTG

• Leesburg, VA

• Creative Director

  • Feb 2015 - Nov 2018

  Rejuvenated global telecom company by increasing visual branding competitiveness. Oversaw the development of WordPress websites: Media Africa, TradeNet, and RingAround App gaining experience in editorial calendar management, Google Analytics, SEO, and landing page design. Branded and launched the international calling app, RingAround App. Consistently improved user interface design driving growth in acquisition, conversion, engagement, and retention of users. Coordinated and art directed grassroots social media marketing strategies. Collaborated with video producer on scripted YouTube videos, short animated logo intros, video graphics, and voiceovers. Designed promotional graphics both in English and Amharic. Show less



Baltimore magazine

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Art Director

  • Oct 2014 - Dec 2014

  Aided in the monthly development of "Baltimore" magazine. Commissioned an average of seven to ten art assignments per issue as assigned by the art director. Revised paginations to reflect advertising initiatives. Attended weekly production meetings to ensure deadlines were met and budgets maintained. Assisted with prepress production. Aided in the monthly development of "Baltimore" magazine. Commissioned an average of seven to ten art assignments per issue as assigned by the art director. Revised paginations to reflect advertising initiatives. Attended weekly production meetings to ensure deadlines were met and budgets maintained. Assisted with prepress production.



Bulletin Intelligence

• United States
• Information Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Oct 2013 - Oct 2014

  Led as the creative behind Bulletin Intelligence and its two subsidiaries, Bulletin Media and Bulletin Healthcare. Designed fully customized open-source intelligence briefings for corporate and government leaders in an electronic-publishing environment. Gained WordPress experience by adding regular updates to BulletinMedia.com and aiding in the production design of BulletinHealthcare.com. Worked with account executives, data science and marketing teams on proposals, collateral, media kits, microsites, and digital medical ads. Managed an average of 50 design projects per month. Show less



Maryland Life Magazine

• Frederick, MD

• Art Director

  • Jun 2010 - Jul 2013

  Coordinated the bimonthly flow of art production and managed the visual appearance of "Maryland Life" magazine and the Maryland Historical Society’s quarterly newsletter, "MdHS News." Commissioned photographers and illustrators. Revised paginations to reflect advertising initiatives. Helped manage interns. Collaborated with publisher, website manager, and online media editor to improve online presence through engaging social media graphics. Designed web graphics, online invitations for affiliated events, trade show displays, and media kit. Show less



Vanity (clothing)

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2009 - Jun 2010

  Strengthened brand identity through print advertisements and digital marketing efforts. Collaborated with web designer to enhance the visual appeal of eVanity.com ecommerce site. Presented vision boards to buyers and sellers initiating conceptual designs for quarterly fashion photo shoots. Created graphics for three-dimensional window displays highlighting seasonal fashions, along with large-scale wall graphics, billboards, and store signage to strengthen brand awareness amongst Vanity’s 200 store locations, nationwide. Engaged online customers with email blasts and provided graphics for social media campaigns. Launched Vanity’s in-house quarterly newsletter. Show less



Tiger Oak Media

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Art Director

  • Mar 2005 - Jul 2008

  Designed editorial layouts and art directed high-end photo shoots biannually for Arizona, Minnesota, and Wisconsin "BRIDE" magazines, and quarterly for "Minnesota Meetings & Events" magazine. Commissioned photography and illustration assignments. Contributed to "METRO" magazine's feature story, "The Fam Club", in October 2007 after presenting a story idea based on the local Twin Cities Prince fans. Aided in the creation of "METRO" magazine's masthead design. Reached specific targeted audiences with promotional collateral and invitations to company-sponsored events. Show less



Wellbridge

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Oct 2004 - Mar 2005

  Collaborated with marketing directors to strengthen corporate branding throughout 45 nationwide Lifetime Fitness locations. Designed direct mail campaigns, brochures, table tents, door hangers and posters. Collaborated with marketing directors to strengthen corporate branding throughout 45 nationwide Lifetime Fitness locations. Designed direct mail campaigns, brochures, table tents, door hangers and posters.



Diversions Publications, Inc.

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer & Contributing Photographer

  • Nov 2002 - Aug 2004

  Designed page layouts and ads for the monthly publication "Frederick" magazine. Managed ad traffic and revised paginations to accommodate sales goals. Oversaw ad creation from concept to completion working closely with sale representatives. Frequently photographed company events and affiliations. Prepared printer-ready files for upload. Designed page layouts and ads for the monthly publication "Frederick" magazine. Managed ad traffic and revised paginations to accommodate sales goals. Oversaw ad creation from concept to completion working closely with sale representatives. Frequently photographed company events and affiliations. Prepared printer-ready files for upload.