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Diane Johansen is a seasoned designer with 13+ years of experience in graphic design, art direction, and management. She has worked with various companies, including Printco Graphics, Gaumont, and Woodcraft Rangers, developing visual components of brand identities, creating pitch documents, and overseeing design jobs. Diane holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Drake University and has certifications in NYU Film and TV Industry Essentials and The Science of Well-Being.

Credentials

  • NYU Film and TV Industry Essentials Certificate
    Yellowbrick Film and TV Industry Essentials
    Jan, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • The Science of Well-Being
    Coursera
    May, 2020
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

  • Woodcraft Rangers
    • Los Angeles, California, United States
    • Senior Brand Manager
      • Jan 2024 - Present
      • Los Angeles, California, United States

    • Graphic Designer
      • Oct 2020 - Dec 2023

      Hired by Producers and Creative Director to create pitch documents (decks, bibles, etc.) based off supplied scripts and key art.

    • Art Director
      • Sep 2021 - Jul 2023

      Worked with the Marketing team to develop the visual component of the overall brand identity. Served as Art Director and Graphic Designer throughout my time with Perspectives.

    • United States
    • Printing Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Design Department Manager
      • Mar 2012 - Dec 2019

      • Hire and train all Design Department employees• Oversee all design jobs from conceptual phase through production phase• Responsible for production of three national monthly magazines (500-700 pages/month)• Determine and manage timelines to ensure all deadlines are met• Oversee quality control procedures• Act as a liaison between clients, the design staff and production staff• Serve as art director on new projects• Serve as graphic designer when needed• Research current industry trends, tools and processes • Create ongoing education materials for design staff• Serve as Printco Social Committee Chair• Facilitate leadership sessions for all Printco Managers

    • Design Department Supervisor
      • Sep 2011 - Mar 2012

      • Hire and train all Design Department employees• Oversee all design jobs from conceptual phase through production phase• Work with Prepress Manager to determine timelines for all design projects• Serve as art director and point lead for all publication design• Serve as graphic designer when needed• Serve as Printco Social Committee Chair

    • Graphic Designer
      • May 2006 - Sep 2011

      • Create images, layouts and logos per client specifications• Prepare files for press production and/or online use• Conduct product photo shoots and edit photos for print/online use• Revise artwork per client requests, communicate directly with client until artwork approval• Attend client meetings to present concepts as needed

    • Development Manager
      • Oct 2017 - Oct 2018

      • Develop and design annual reports• Partner with Executive Director to create a tactical plan to raise $100K in individual donations• Oversee Give to Lincoln and Giving Tuesday campaigns• Serve on committee for the annual fundraiser (Fire and Fuzzies)• Attend Cause Camp for ongoing non-profit education

    • Workshop Director
      • Aug 2005 - Aug 2007

      • Coordinate all of the Volunteer Staff’s Summer Leadership Workshops• Work to arrange the on-site logistics of the workshops• Maintain year-around relationships and contacts with facilities used for the workshops • Work with the Volunteer Director to ensure that workshops are staffed• Coordinate the workshop registration process• Oversee Volunteer Staff finances related to the workshops• Work with the Curriculum Director on agenda preparation• Evaluate the workshops and implement improvements with directors and committee chairs• Coordinate delegate recruitment for each workshop• Communicate with parents and school representatives as needed• Participate in monthly director meetings

    • Graphic Design Intern
      • May 2005 - Aug 2005

Education

  • 2002 - 2006
    Drake University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Journalism

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