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John Harazin

Senior Graphic Designer at 24 Seven Talent

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Seasoned graphic designer delivering branding, marketing, and production design solutions.

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Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, US

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$125.0

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Okay, let’s tackle this. So John Harazin has over 20 years of experience in graphic design, which is a significant amount of time. He has worked with top companies like 3M and Medtronic, and has a degree from Southern Illinois University. This level of experience and education typically commands a higher rate. Let’s consider the industry average for graphic designers. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for graphic designers is around $55,000. However, experienced designers like Harazin can charge more. A good rule of thumb is to multiply the median salary by the number of years of experience. Harazin has over 20 years of experience, so let’s multiply $55,000 by 20. That’s $1,100,000. However, this is not a hourly rate. To get an hourly rate, we need to divide this number by the number of hours worked per year. Assuming Harazin works 40 hours per week, that’s 2,000 hours per year. Dividing $1,100,000 by 2,000 hours gives us an hourly rate of $550. However, this is a rough estimate and may not reflect the actual market rate. Considering Harazin’s level of experience and education, a more realistic hourly rate would be around $125 per hour.

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John Harazin is a seasoned graphic designer with extensive experience in branding, marketing, and production design. He has worked with top companies such as 3M, Medtronic, and BlueCross BlueShield, creating collateral, marketing pieces, and packaging from concept to final production. With a Bachelor of Science in Commercial and Advertising Art from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Harazin has honed his skills in graphic design, photography, and project management. Harazin has worked in various roles, including Senior Graphic Designer at 24 Seven Talent, Senior Graphics/Production Designer at Creatis, and Graphic Designer at American Express. He has also freelanced through various agencies and worked independently, producing and updating marketing pieces for numerous clients. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Harazin has developed a strong portfolio and expertise in graphic design, branding, and production design.

Experience

24 Seven Talent
- Senior Graphic Designer
  - Jul 2022 - Present
Creatis
- Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Senior Graphic Designer
  - Sep 2015 - Aug 2022
  - Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  Senior Graphics/Production DesignerCreated/updated branding to meet corporate guidelines; marketing and informational collateral, Interactive PDF Forms/508 Compliant, packaging, inserts, brochures, mailers, print ads, digital and static ads, web banners, e-mailers, presentation slides, billboards, convention signage and backdrop graphics. Worked directly with Job Coordinators in a fast paced environment. Created materials for companies such as Cargill, Ameriprise, BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare, Rally Health, Optum, Thrivent, Portico, UCare, Medtronic, Mortenson, Marketplace Events, and Star Tribune.September 2015 to Present
AWT Labels & Packaging
- Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- BRANDING GRAPHICS DESIGNER @ 3M
  - Aug 2008 - Jul 2015
  - Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  Situated on the 3M Maplewood campus for 7 years, working directly with 3M Project Managers, Marketing Executives, and Packaging Engineers for 3M divisions; Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division, Automotive Aftermarket Division and Electronics Markets Materials Division. Created collateral/marketing pieces and packaging from concept to final production. Updated package designs to meet corporate guidelines; cartons, labels, shipping boxes, hang tags, film bags, instruction manuals, inserts, logos, and line art. Security access to 3M IPM, Citrix/DMR, OneDrive, Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes and other secure databases to access and transfer files, and security access to all 3M campus buildings. Responsible for project estimates/ invoices.August 2008 to July 2015
Creative Group, Inc.
- Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Graphic Design Specialist
  - Mar 2008 - Aug 2008
  - Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  Working as an independent designer and as a contractor through several Design placement agencies. Produced and updated collateral/ marketing pieces for companies such as Medtronic, Manhattan Toy, Hanley Wood Marketing and Patterson Dental. Direct contact with management, art directors and creative team. March 2008 to August 2008
Scales Advertising
- Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Graphic Designer
  - Jul 2004 - Feb 2008
  - Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  Create and update Consumer package design, labels and catalogs, for companies such as Target, Staples, Office Depot, Office Max and many lines of 3M product. Worked extensively on the 3M Nexcare First-Aid product packaging. Full color and DCS separation preparation. Direct contact with account executives.July 2004 to February 2008
Creatis
- Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Graphic Designer
  - Apr 1999 - Jul 2004
  - Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  Work independently and through various graphics freelance agencies. Produce and update collateral/ marketing pieces for various companies such as Blue Cross Blue Shield of MN, Best Buy, Target Corp. and Medtronic. Manipulation of photos for corporate websites such as KB Toys, Best Buy, and Target. Direct contact with project managers, clients and print vendors.April 1999 to July 2004
American Express
- Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Graphic Designer Production
  - Nov 1996 - Apr 1999
  - Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  American Express Financial Advisors Inc. Minneapolis, MNProduction DesignerProduced and updated collateral and marketing pieces for AEFA clients andin-house departments. Direct contact with project managers, clients and print vendors. Manage an average of 60 jobs monthly. November 1996 to April 1999

Education

1989 - 1994

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Bachelor of Science - BS, Commercial and Advertising Art

1989 - 1994

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