Agata Khoury

• Maximized project efficiency with meticulous attention to deadlines, budget constraints, and client expectations, including several non-profits.
• Increased customer engagement through the development of eye-catching social media graphics and ad campaigns.
• Elevated brand awareness by creating visually striking marketing materials for print and digital campaigns.
• Designed visually appealing websites with a focus on user experience and responsive layouts for various devices.
• Developed memorable event branding materials, contributing to successful community events, fundraisers and corporate events.
• Delivered consistent visual messaging across multiple channels, including email marketing campaigns, website banners, and print collateral.
• Enhanced overall design quality by mentoring junior designers and providing constructive feedback on their work.

Instrumental in implementing new graphic standards for this global company, including sales materials, product brochures, trade show graphics, website design and more.

Principal designer for the Skirt Magazine, a GAMMA award-winning monthly women’s magazine. Responsible for ad designs for over 70 clients per month, worked on special promotions and some editorial pages. Responsible for implementing standards and guidelines to help sales reps. communicate effective advertising techniques and manage flow of sold ads. Worked with sales staff to increase client base.

Principal designer for McDonald's (7 Co-op Markets). Art directed and designed POP, logos, FSI's, packaging and print ads for over 700 McDonald's restaurants. Art directed and designed various print ads, point of sale and promotional signage for the Ohio Lottery including a promotion starring Leslie Nielsen. Art directed and designed print advertising, point of sale and direct mail for Pearle Vision, Dish-1-Up Satellite TV, The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Things Remembered and Third Federal Savings & Loan Bank.

Art Directed and designed catalogs for Henn Workshops (handcrafted baskets, pottery, and Shaker woodenware) including 4 seasonal catalogs and a full-line catalog. Designed logos and direct mail pieces, art directed all photography, supervised press checks. Art Directed and designed the very first First Night Youngstown Logo, collateral and event signage.

Principal designer of packaging for Winner International (Maker of The Club® - vehicle anti-theft device) and various other clients.