Stefanie Guay
Graphic Designer at Wisper Internet- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Introduction to Graphic Design: Concepts
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Experience
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Wisper Internet
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer
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Jul 2020 - Present
• Support external and internal communications with print and digital designs for key audiences. Deliverables include publications, campaign materials, marketing collateral, advertisements, event materials, social media graphics, email blasts, and signage. • Create designs that are consumer-focused, clear, and story-driven. • Create and maintain templates for company communications • Design and maintain website elements. • Maintain a library of graphics and stock photos. • Strong understanding of and adherence to the Wisper brand, as well as able to explain branding requirements and rules to team members. • Communicate with team members about details surrounding their requests, gathering additional information if necessary. • Participate in other projects as assigned.
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The Designery
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United States
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Graphic Design
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer/Production Artist
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Nov 2019 - Apr 2020
• Designed & prepared files for production using Adobe Creative Suite • Use of Wide Format Printer and programmed formats (Roland TrueVis VG-540i) including Rip Software (VersaWorks) • Use of vinyl plotter and programmed formats (Graphtec FC8600-130) • Use of heated roll laminator (RS Royal Sovereign) • Use of laser/engraver (Universal Laser System 75 watt) • Follow ADA Regulations for Utility and Building signs • Designed signage and building standards within various interior and exterior settings based on Company brand • Organized, scheduled, and designed independently assigned Job Orders completed for transfer to the installation department in a fast paced environment for deadlines • Effectively communicated with the team regarding Provided design signage proposal layouts and worked in conjunction with the Owner, Project Manager, and Production Manager to finalize clients' artwork • Demonstrated effective communication and teamwork skills by identifying and solving challenges with the team during meetings and followed specifications/formatting of art files • Develop and manage key relationships with outside vendors and suppliers, and order material based on needs of the project
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Cost Less Copies
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Australia
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Printing Services
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Graphic Designer/Production Assistant
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May 2016 - Aug 2016
• Design work/ Desktop Publishing • Customer Service: Taking and processing customer orders • Operating Ricoh Digital Production Equipment • Cashier: Operating cash register as well as QuickBooks • Finishing Equipment Operator: GBC Binder, Coil Binder and Industrial Cutter • Design work/ Desktop Publishing • Customer Service: Taking and processing customer orders • Operating Ricoh Digital Production Equipment • Cashier: Operating cash register as well as QuickBooks • Finishing Equipment Operator: GBC Binder, Coil Binder and Industrial Cutter
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Digitalartz Sign Studio & Graphics Haus
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United States
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Designer/Production Artist
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Mar 2014 - Apr 2016
• Followed production, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving operational problems as they arise • Identified and implemented work process improvements for example initiated a service fee for retrieval of design file recovery • Reviewed materials and information presented by the client to create a product that fits the clients needs while also considering scheduling factors • Obtained client approval by presenting final product layouts • Improved quality results by studying, evaluating, and implementing changes • Recommended changes to art, copywriting, and production departments • Keep clients informed by compiling, analyzing, and reporting results; forwarding updates, as well as answering questions and responding to requests • Kept job knowledge up to date by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks and organization
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Productive Resources
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Illustrator
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May 2011 - Feb 2013
• Provided illustrations for technical manuals on the behalf of all military branches and commercial customers • Maintained client files; ensured each illustration had proper documentation for the work process and changes, re-filed documents correctly when project work was completed, filed any previously miss-filed documents as needed. • Searched and retrieved materials from departments to insure proper material locations were listed, cutting down on material search times. • Discussed requirements of brief and contract with the Head Technical Illustrator and made notes appropriate for materials for each word process. • Talked to fellow illustrators, technical writers, and engineers to gain a better understanding of the product • Visited manufacturing or production sites to view systems or equipment • Use drawing, sketching, painting, and photographic skills to create and produce illustrations for Military and Commercial Technical Manuals • Consulted with Director, seeking approval at all stages of development and making any changes as required, until gaining final approval • Followed logical workflow to determine meet illustration deadlines. • Sort, batch,and forwarded finished files to technical writers/correct departments. • With a team finished contracts on the behalf DRS SSI: • LVAC/SVAC-Navy • 60K TUNNER- Air Force • ASLAV- Australian Government • CHAMMPS- Army • Mag Controller- Navy • MTRSC- Army • Pump Rack Module (PRM)
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Rokusek: marketing by design
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Design Intern
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
• Worked closely with the graphic design and marketing teams to generate materials • Learned to meet daily, weekly, and long-term deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Created graphics and design layouts for projects given by Creative Director • Collaborated with the marketing department with design solutions • Learned from fellow designers how to apply design theory and advance techniques for different software • Became proficient working in Adobe Creative Suite • Continued to be enthusiastic for the design process and attentive to detail
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Resident Assistant
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Aug 2009 - Dec 2010
• Responsible for reviewing and enforcing all University and Housing policies and philosophies • Familiarity with all printed material directly affecting the operation of the Housing Department • Understand the incident report process that allows for the RA to explain their situation and would be reviewed by the Hall Director • Return to campus early to attend Training sessions and all assigned staff development and training sessions during the course of the semester. • Endeavoring to involve residents in programs developed by the Office of Housing and Residence Life for residents. • Offering aid in any conflict or emergency situation as needed within any of the residence halls • Cared for University property and buildings per guidelines • Completing opening and closedown procedures for fall and spring semesters and University holiday breaks. • Remaining in the hall after its closing and returning before its opening to prepare for room‐checks and other assigned tasks. • Serving in an on‐call and desk coverage rotation during the week and weekends as required by their Hall Director. • Completing programs as part of the residential curriculum model. • Being able to perform and direct all emergency procedures. • Attending and participating in all staff meetings. • Disseminating administrative notices and announcements in a timely manner. • Supporting the work of their individual Hall Association, Residence Hall Association, and Residence Life Advisory Council. • Examined residents’ rooms for correct check‐out procedures and damages and assessing appropriate fees. • Working with residents to prevent and mediate conflicts. • Demonstrating a caring supportive attitude and endeavoring to be understanding of others whose lifestyles and behaviors vary from their own
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Education
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Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Communication Design -
Thomas Nelson Community College
Associate of Social Science (A.S.), Graphic Communications -
O'fallon Township High School
High School Diploma