Mercedes Y.
Graphic Designer at Granite Education Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Maria Sweeten
Mercedes is an outstanding graphic artist. Her designs are on-topic, eye-catching and clean. She listens closesly to what is needed, seeks clarification when neeeded and works quickly to provide high quality designs. She is a strong team member and is concientious; serious when needed and flexible and quick to respond when project changes are needed. I would love to work with Mercedes again!
Maria Sweeten
Mercedes is an outstanding graphic artist. Her designs are on-topic, eye-catching and clean. She listens closesly to what is needed, seeks clarification when neeeded and works quickly to provide high quality designs. She is a strong team member and is concientious; serious when needed and flexible and quick to respond when project changes are needed. I would love to work with Mercedes again!
Maria Sweeten
Mercedes is an outstanding graphic artist. Her designs are on-topic, eye-catching and clean. She listens closesly to what is needed, seeks clarification when neeeded and works quickly to provide high quality designs. She is a strong team member and is concientious; serious when needed and flexible and quick to respond when project changes are needed. I would love to work with Mercedes again!
Maria Sweeten
Mercedes is an outstanding graphic artist. Her designs are on-topic, eye-catching and clean. She listens closesly to what is needed, seeks clarification when neeeded and works quickly to provide high quality designs. She is a strong team member and is concientious; serious when needed and flexible and quick to respond when project changes are needed. I would love to work with Mercedes again!
Experience
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Granite Education Foundation
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United States
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Fundraising
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer
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Aug 2018 - Present
Working closely with the Marketing and Communications Director, I create all in house marketing, programs, and event materials; making sure to follow brand guidelines. As well as working with sponsors and affiliates on outside projects. I write copy for our communications and social media platforms—as well as proofread and edit other’s copy work. I also assist in the planning and execution of events. Responsibilities: work with and receive feedback from CEO, co–workers and sponsors, design and execution of fliers, posters, event graphics and signage, web graphics, and keepsakes. Use Asana to communicate with coworkers and keep track of projects. Show less
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Graphic Design Intern
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Jan 2018 - May 2018
Worked with the senior graphic designer assisting in planning, design, and execution of fliers, posters, exhibition graphics and signage, web graphics, and keepsakes. Also assisted in developing concepts for BAP promotion, marketing, and collateral. And acted as a teaching assistant during in-studio workshops as needed. Design BAP advertisements for Catalyst Weekly Reader. Worked with the senior graphic designer assisting in planning, design, and execution of fliers, posters, exhibition graphics and signage, web graphics, and keepsakes. Also assisted in developing concepts for BAP promotion, marketing, and collateral. And acted as a teaching assistant during in-studio workshops as needed. Design BAP advertisements for Catalyst Weekly Reader.
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Crate and Barrel
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Service Sales Associate
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Apr 2014 - Dec 2017
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The Limited
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United States
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Retail
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500 - 600 Employee
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Sales Lead/Key Holder
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Aug 2013 - Apr 2014
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Sales Associate
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Oct 2012 - Aug 2013
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Intern
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Mar 2013 - Apr 2013
Assisted in constructing costumes and custom garments, slipcovers, and alterations on clothing. Assisted in constructing costumes and custom garments, slipcovers, and alterations on clothing.
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Betsy Couture
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United States
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Retail
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Intern
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Jun 2012 - Mar 2013
Worked on custom wedding gowns and dresses. Machine and hand sewing garments, embellishments, and assisting with client meetings and garment fittings. Worked on custom wedding gowns and dresses. Machine and hand sewing garments, embellishments, and assisting with client meetings and garment fittings.
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House of Black
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United Kingdom
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Intern
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Jul 2012 - Feb 2013
Assisted in pattern making. Making alterations to patterns and grading patterns. Assisted with fashion shows, helping with prep work, organization, model fittings, and behind the scenes work. Assisted in pattern making. Making alterations to patterns and grading patterns. Assisted with fashion shows, helping with prep work, organization, model fittings, and behind the scenes work.
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Education
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University of Utah
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Graphic Design -
Salt Lake Community College
Applied Associates of Science (AAS), Fashion/Apparel Design