Resume

Freelance Visual Designer — San Diego, CA —12/2008 to Current

• Produced artwork, layout and template designs and illustrations by hand or with software.

• Targeted visual designs on specific audiences and applications.

  Collaborated cross-functionally on projects and advocated for specific requirements of designs with production teams.

• Distilled complex features and content into simple visual elements.

• Presented work professionally to designers, user experience teams and key stakeholders at different project stages.

• Turned concepts into graphic elements matching project specifications.

• Followed and applied brand standards for consistency across visual designs.

• Created user-centered designs with integrated marketing information, creative assets and design patterns.

• Delivered quality, cohesive designs ready for deployment with necessary documentation for successful implementation.

• Engaged clients and maximized satisfaction by gathering requirements and incorporating feedback from initial visuals.

• Edited and enhanced existing • artwork and graphics.

• Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to develop creative designs.

• Developed innovative designs for variety of clients in graphic design industry.

• Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs.

• Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes, and manage project milestones.

• Enhanced user experience by creating visually appealing and intuitive interface designs for web and mobile applications.

• Redesigned website layout, improving overall aesthetics and user navigation, leading to

  increased conversions and customer satisfaction.

• Implemented responsive design principles to ensure optimal viewing experience across various devices and screen sizes.

• Played a pivotal role in increasing overall brand recognition with the creation of visually striking marketing materials that effectively communicated key messages to target audiences.