Graphic Designer & Digital Media Manager

• Sep 2021 - Present

Graphic Designer & Content Creator

• Sep 2021 - Mar 2022

Freelance Graphic Designer

• Aug 2010 - Present

As a graphic designer with 10+ years of experience, Michaela decided to channel her talents by freelancing in different industries. Gifted in brand design, and logo design, The Boston Creative’s work has spanned from New England to Las Vegas. With a unique eye, and creative imagination, you can guarantee unique and quality work. As a graphic designer with 10+ years of experience, Michaela decided to channel her talents by freelancing in different industries. Gifted in brand design, and logo design, The Boston Creative’s work has spanned from New England to Las Vegas. With a unique eye, and creative imagination, you can guarantee unique and quality work.

Graphic Designer / Spray Tan Specialist

• Mar 2018 - May 2021

Graphic Designer and Marketing Manager

• Jul 2016 - Nov 2017

Graphic Design & Publicity• Prepares monthly newsletter. Coordinates with Director and article writer. o Design monthly newsletter layout, edits photos, composes photo captions. o Revamp Newsletter (reaches 3,000+ people domestically, 200 internationally)• Prepares templates for advertisements for fundraising and recruiting. Communicates with news outlets including the Pilot and the Anchor. o Prepares promotional materials such as recruiting brochures.Marketing/Donor Development• Communicate with donors. Respond to all inquiries and contact donors while building and maintaining donor relationships.• Manage and process all donations, through Salsa CRM DonorPro database.• Run summary and analytics of daily reports, monthly reports, and yearly reports. Analyze for future marketing purposes.• Manage/create appealing content for social media Facebook account, while trying to reach a larger audience.• Create and manage new Website; revamping style, to achieve more modern and appealing look. (www.socstjames.com)• Help restructure marketing techniques, in order to attract more donors. Look at analytic's through Google and through Wix's built in app to further understand user base.

Communication and Marketing Intern

• Oct 2015 - May 2016

• Engage and educate students and community about sustainable living/energy use.• Collect, research and analyze relevant information regarding campus energy use.• Conduct presentations to UNH executives on green footprint improvement.• Effectively market the department by crafting social media/blog posts relevant to sustainable living.• Increase the Sustainability Institute’s following through social media and campus events. • Engage and educate students and community about sustainable living/energy use.• Collect, research and analyze relevant information regarding campus energy use.• Conduct presentations to UNH executives on green footprint improvement.• Effectively market the department by crafting social media/blog posts relevant to sustainable living.• Increase the Sustainability Institute’s following through social media and campus events.

Design Editor

• Feb 2015 - Apr 2016

• Design layout of all news pages in a stimulating, eye-catching way: provoking headlines, ads and graphics that excite the reader.• Delegate, organize, distribute, and manage page production to key staff• Edit and proof for errors and imperfections in newspaper stories before publishing.• Work in a fast paced, open environment with a semi-weekly production cycle.• On occasion, write content and OpEd pieces.• Select AP stories for each issue with content that is intriguing and diverse for 4,000+ audience.• Understand what it means to meet a deadline and work efficiently, as well as work as a team

Fashion Marketing Intern

• Aug 2014 - Sep 2014

• Market company through Social Media sites (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook)• Help bring in clientele, while making sales for the business• Stock, steam, receive orders and delegate inventory organization • Assist in communication with designers for pop up shops, trunk shows • Market company through Social Media sites (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook)• Help bring in clientele, while making sales for the business• Stock, steam, receive orders and delegate inventory organization • Assist in communication with designers for pop up shops, trunk shows

Food and Beverage Intern

• Jun 2013 - Sep 2013

• Waitress for Daily Patio Lunch, Casual Dining and Fine Dining. • Control flow of dining room; upsell house cocktails and daily specials, translate customer specific palette requirements; upbeat and on-point with customer names and preferences• Work private events, weddings, conferences and banquets; assist bartenders• Trained in Fine Dining Service Etiquette; knowledgeable of various wines & liquors • Waitress for Daily Patio Lunch, Casual Dining and Fine Dining. • Control flow of dining room; upsell house cocktails and daily specials, translate customer specific palette requirements; upbeat and on-point with customer names and preferences• Work private events, weddings, conferences and banquets; assist bartenders• Trained in Fine Dining Service Etiquette; knowledgeable of various wines & liquors

Graphic Design Intern

• Jun 2007 - Jul 2012

• Design logos and marketing collateral for clients (e.g. Harvard Business School Wine & Cuisine Society, ACOMS, Society Saint James, BC High School, etc.). • Produce layouts and proofs. • Operate office and production equipment. • Perform administrative duties including general office work and answering phones. • Design logos and marketing collateral for clients (e.g. Harvard Business School Wine & Cuisine Society, ACOMS, Society Saint James, BC High School, etc.). • Produce layouts and proofs. • Operate office and production equipment. • Perform administrative duties including general office work and answering phones.