Jennifer Smith
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Experience
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Solmade Studio
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United States
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & Creative Director
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Nov 2019 - Present
Design studio specializing in brand identities, packaging and web design. I create artful, modern brands. Design studio specializing in brand identities, packaging and web design. I create artful, modern brands.
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Samsung Electronics America
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United States
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Fixture Design & Development Project Manager II
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May 2021 - Feb 2022
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JCPenney
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Jun 2016 - Nov 2019
· Creative direction and project management of In-Store Graphics team.· Managed multi-million dollar programs and $20m annual budget.· Led graphic reviews and presentation of major initiatives to Executive Leadership.
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Oct 2014 - Jun 2016
· Managed In-Store Graphics team in creating in-store graphics and 3D displays for 1,000+ JCPenney stores.· Managed multi-million dollar programs.· Extensive knowledge of a wide range of paper and plastic stocks and other specialty substrates and materials.· Extensive knowledge of printing processes, as well as creation and construction of 3D display and signage.
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Jul 2013 - Oct 2014
· Designed large-scale divisional and storewide visual rollouts for JCPenney stores, ranging from 2D graphics to shop-in-shop design.
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Billabong
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United States
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Sr. Graphic Designer
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2012 - 2013
· Designed marketing collateral: catalogs, look books, ad campaigns and event graphics. · Designed and produced retail visuals: promotional signage, in-store graphics and window displays. · Designed web graphics: banners and homepage graphics for Billabong-USA.com and partner websites. · Emphasis in production with extensive photo retouching, file management and pre-press duties. · Designed marketing collateral: catalogs, look books, ad campaigns and event graphics. · Designed and produced retail visuals: promotional signage, in-store graphics and window displays. · Designed web graphics: banners and homepage graphics for Billabong-USA.com and partner websites. · Emphasis in production with extensive photo retouching, file management and pre-press duties.
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Urban Decay Cosmetics
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United States
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Cosmetics
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300 - 400 Employee
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Visual Merchandising Designer
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2010 - 2012
· Lead designer in Visual Merchandising Department, responsible for design of deliverables ranging from printed graphics to fixtures for all retailers in the world. · Attended press checks regularly, proofed color and managed files. · Collaborated daily with vendors to manage projects from conceptualization to completion. · Lead designer in Visual Merchandising Department, responsible for design of deliverables ranging from printed graphics to fixtures for all retailers in the world. · Attended press checks regularly, proofed color and managed files. · Collaborated daily with vendors to manage projects from conceptualization to completion.
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Sacramento Kings
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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300 - 400 Employee
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Graphic Design Intern
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2010 - 2010
• Created fliers, posters, logos, novelty graphic pieces, renderings and T-shirt designs to promote the Kings Basketball Team and Maloof Entertainment. • Assisted with organizing, regulating and photo-documenting public and media events. • Created fliers, posters, logos, novelty graphic pieces, renderings and T-shirt designs to promote the Kings Basketball Team and Maloof Entertainment. • Assisted with organizing, regulating and photo-documenting public and media events.
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Education
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University of California, Davis
Bachelors, Design, Spanish -
California State University-Long Beach
Fine/Studio Arts, General