Experience

Zhou Nutrition

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  • Design packaging and product labels for use on products sold in retail stores and online. • Responsible for creative direction of design projects including managing other graphic designers. • Work to maintain brand consistency across different projects and mediums. • Develop logo and identity packages to use in print, packaging, and social media/web. • Design packaging and product labels for use on products sold in retail stores and online. • Responsible for creative direction of design projects including managing other graphic designers. • Work to maintain brand consistency across different projects and mediums. • Develop logo and identity packages to use in print, packaging, and social media/web.


Apple
• Indonesia
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Genius (Mac Technician)

  • Aug 2019 - Apr 2023


Squared J Creative

• Graphic Design

• Owner / Creative Director

  • Jan 2004 - Feb 2019

  • Sole proprietor responsible for business development, client management and delivery since 2010. Various freelance projects 2004 – 2010. • Responsible for leading client requirement gathering, creation, client reviews, vendor selection, and successful budget management for projects from $10-30k • Designed print and web-based promotional materials for clients using Adobe Creative Cloud software including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, and Dreamweaver. • Created logos and identity branding templates for consistent use across print, web, email, and social media. • Developed front-end web designs and contracted with back-end CMS web developers to produce final product. Show less


Black & Veatch
• United States
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee
• Graphic Designer III

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2017


Alere, Inc.

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Jan 2014 - Jun 2015

  • Worked together with a marketing team to develop materials including brochures, sell sheets, print ads, trade show signage, and internal documents. • Managed multiple projects with different points-of-contact and deadlines. • Researched and introduced new systems and procedures to help streamline the marketing team's design, communication, and review workflow. • Developed InDesign templates of sell sheets and brochures using paragraph, character, and object styles to assist with the team's design process and ensure brand consistency. • Responsible for coordination of conference and trade show registration and logistics. Utilized Sketchup software to present stakeholders with 3D renderings of trade show booths to help with decision making processes. Show less



Radian Technical Marketing

• Advertising Services

• Creative Director

  • Jun 2011 - Jan 2014

  • Responsible for creative direction of design projects including managing other graphic designers and client feedback. • Worked to maintain brand consistency across different projects and mediums for clients. • Developed logo and identity packages to use in print, trade show booth graphics, social media/web, and video. • Managed print vendor and materials selection, within budgets, for trade show signs, brochures, postcards, business cards, and other marketing collatoral. • Served clients from broad set of industries: manufacturing, higher education, resources, to outdoor furnishing. Show less



MSE Audio

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Graphic Designer / Photographer

  • May 2008 - Oct 2013

  • Responsible for the creation of marketing materials including print ads, trade show signage, packaging, technical specification documents, and product brochures for a high-end commercial and residential audio equipment company. • Led the creative re-branding for four of the five high-end audio brands under the MSE Audio Group, including implementation in print, web, social media, and video. • Responsible for commercial photography of audio products, including setup of studio space, lighting, and final image selection, beyond scope of initial Graphic Design position and mitigating the need to contract a professional photographer. • Worked with craftsmen to design trade show booth visual concepts for key MSE Audio Group brands, including signage, video, and materials. Created 3D mockup in Google SketchUp and proactively provided a preview to all stakeholders. • Sole designer responsible for design of over ten 40+ page product catalogs, delivered to print in approximately two months each. Created project printing specifications including paper, inks, coatings, and bindery features. Managed print budget, negotiated key upgrades, and worked with vendors to ensure quality of final product. • Utilized knowledge of MS Office to link Excel-based existing price and technical specification documents to InDesign. This enabled a sales person to modify prices or technical details in Excel, a familiar tool for them, triggering an automatic update to a formatted InDesign document, an application they are not familiar with. • Managed print vendor selection processes, including vendor quote requests and comparative analysis, negotiation,obtaining comparable print samples and draw-downs, and on-site press-checks. Show less


Legends 14 Theaters
• Graphic Designer / Manager

  • Mar 2007 - May 2008

Lifetouch Publishing
• United States
• Design Services
• Production Artist

  • Jan 2004 - May 2005

Blockbuster
• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee
• Graphic Designer / Store Manager

  • May 1999 - Mar 2005