Experience

The Godfrey Group

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphics Manager & Designer

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Dedicated and highly creative Graphics Manager and Designer with 5 years of experience in the trade show display industry. Adept at managing design projects from concept to completion, leading production artists, and ensuring the seamless execution of captivating visual displays. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise and passion for innovative design to enhance brand visibility and client engagement for a dynamic trade show display company. • Leading Designer with a team of production artists and collaborating with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and produce high-impact trade show displays that exceeded client expectations. •Manage all aspects of the design process, from initial client consultations to final production, ensuring projects are completed on time. •Oversee the creation of art renderings, mock-ups, and prototypes to present design concepts to clients and gain their approval. •Maintain a deep understanding of the latest design trends, materials, and technologies, incorporating innovative and sustainable elements into display designs. Show less



Jonny Gilroy's Art & Design

• Studio Artist/Freelance Designer

  • May 2009 - Present

  Professional Artist working with painting, scultpure, design, and print. Art manager, Freelance publicist, archivist, photographer, webmaster, and installer. Current Art work portrays expressionism, minimalism, and abstraction. Visually includes natural themes, forms, shapes and elements. Professional Artist working with painting, scultpure, design, and print. Art manager, Freelance publicist, archivist, photographer, webmaster, and installer. Current Art work portrays expressionism, minimalism, and abstraction. Visually includes natural themes, forms, shapes and elements.



Ebb & Flow Business Solutions

• Social Media Marketing Specialist

  • Sep 2022 - Apr 2023

  Provided creative solutions for all social media campaigns and initiatives, including online awareness, visibility, and engagement to advance the mission of 4 local businesses: GCS LLC, Keith’s Store, Embrace Kids Club and Ebb & Flow. Solutions to success included curating engaging photo/video/design content on social media platforms, reviewing media analytics, and staying up to date with current changes and trends on all social platforms and websites. Provided creative solutions for all social media campaigns and initiatives, including online awareness, visibility, and engagement to advance the mission of 4 local businesses: GCS LLC, Keith’s Store, Embrace Kids Club and Ebb & Flow. Solutions to success included curating engaging photo/video/design content on social media platforms, reviewing media analytics, and staying up to date with current changes and trends on all social platforms and websites.



Big Boss Brewing Company

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Designer & Social Media Manager

  • Sep 2021 - Sep 2022

  Social Media – Manage and Develop content for all social media platforms and website. Marketing – Manage competition entries, beer festival enrollment, local and state marketing opportunities, and partnerships with local PR outlets. Graphic Design – Create, Edit, and Update all imagery for brewery branding and taproom appearance Sales – Manage a small selection of accounts within Raleigh, NC. Social Media – Manage and Develop content for all social media platforms and website. Marketing – Manage competition entries, beer festival enrollment, local and state marketing opportunities, and partnerships with local PR outlets. Graphic Design – Create, Edit, and Update all imagery for brewery branding and taproom appearance Sales – Manage a small selection of accounts within Raleigh, NC.



TALLEY SIGN COMPANY

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Signage Designer

  • Aug 2017 - Nov 2019

  Design and creation of a variety of signs generating the customer's concepts and ideas into graphics for signage displayed both indoors and outdoors. After reviewing the client's sign requests, art direction is given for design concepts, based on sign size, location, materials and installation. Structural and Technical drawings aid in the manufacturing and permitting of signage. Design and production are executed using computer software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Acrobat, Flexi-Sign Pro, V-Carve, & Accu-Bend. Large-format digital printing, CNC routing, and vinyl application are processes used in daily art production using materials such as wood, plastics, and aluminum. Show less



859print

• Design

• Marketing Designer/Sales Associate

  • Oct 2016 - May 2017

  -Design marketing materials for a printing business that provides products for companies through the Bluegrass region -Email marketing, social media marketing, promotional product advertising, and printed materials for the employer and regional business customers -Meeting clients, discussing marketing and promotional objectives and budget -Designing graphics for print and online campaigning -Greet customers, answer product questions, and create sales to customers in need of print, online, email, Show less



Glover Corporation, Inc.

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Graphic/Product Designer

  • Aug 2015 - Aug 2016

  Designer of advertising products for micro brewing companies throughout the southeast. Products include tap handles, flight trays, bottle labels, jockey boxes, banners, signs and posters. 3-D/2-D Prototypes and production ready jobs created through: Rubber Mold-making, Resin Casting,Woodworking, Sculpting,Pre-Flighting Graphic Files, Smart Stream Design, Proofing, Graphic layout, Color Matching, Large-Format Digital Printing, Dye-Sub Printing, Profiling Print Media, and Quality Control. Software: Adobe CC - Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Flexi Sign Pro, Roland Versa Works Printers: Roland XR-640, Mutoh VJ1620, Sawgrass SG800 Show less

• Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2011 - Aug 2015

  Created graphics in large scale format for trade show and museum displays. Included Checking Art Forms, Customer Service, Pre-Flighting Graphic Files, Design, Graphic layout, Color Matching, Large Format Digital Printing, Dye-Sublimation Fabric Printing, Profiling Print Media, Quality Control, Software - Adobe CC - Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Digital Print Software - Wasatch SoftRIP Created graphics in large scale format for trade show and museum displays. Included Checking Art Forms, Customer Service, Pre-Flighting Graphic Files, Design, Graphic layout, Color Matching, Large Format Digital Printing, Dye-Sublimation Fabric Printing, Profiling Print Media, Quality Control, Software - Adobe CC - Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Digital Print Software - Wasatch SoftRIP



Deep South Entertainment

• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Business Intern - Graphics

  • 2010 - 2011

  artist development, designing flyers, researching venues and bands, and creating web design elements. artist development, designing flyers, researching venues and bands, and creating web design elements.


ARMAC, Inc.
• United States
• Industrial Automation
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Print Estimator

  • May 2010 - Aug 2010


The Villager

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Graphic Designer

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Created ads for local business in the local newspaper, newspaper layout using Indesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Worked with clients to create well designed ads. Created ads for local business in the local newspaper, newspaper layout using Indesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Worked with clients to create well designed ads.



SUNY Geneseo

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teacher's Assistant - Sculpture Studio

  • Aug 2008 - May 2009

  Aided students in 3-D Design and Sculpture Processes, Welding, Woodworking, Mold making, Critiquing, and artist techniques Aided students in 3-D Design and Sculpture Processes, Welding, Woodworking, Mold making, Critiquing, and artist techniques