Brianna Sakony
Greenville,SC
Summary
Deadline-driven Graphic Designer focused on overseeing projects from concept through final delivery. Successfully creates brand messages, strategies, and key graphic productions. Innovative approach to ideas and concept development. Offering 10+ years of expertise overseeing individual projects and brand development in the signage sector. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills, open but not limited to a change in professional career.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Designer
Stratus Unlimited
08.2022 - Current
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Developed creative design for print materials, banners, and signs (Channel letters, Monument signs, Pylon signs, Illuminated / Non-Illuminated technical layouts)
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
- Developed innovative design concepts that effectively communicated brand identity and boosted overall brand awareness.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
- Streamlined project workflows, ensuring timely delivery of design projects.
- Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
- Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes, and manage project milestones.
- Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
- Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self Employed
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Established a loyal customer base through consistent high-quality products and exceptional customer service experiences.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues through proactive communication.
- Continuously developed professional skills and knowledge within the online party and paper industry, staying current with emerging trends and platforms.
- Increased Etsy shop sales by implementing effective marketing strategies and optimizing product listings.
- Utilized social media platforms to promote the shop and engage with potential customers, driving traffic back to the store.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Developed a comprehensive digital advertising strategy across multiple platforms including, Facebook Ads Manager and Etsy Campaign Manager which resulted in an increase of online conversions.
Graphic Designer
St. Clair Signs
09.2015 - 03.2020
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Boosted customer engagement by creating eye-catching visuals tailored specifically for targeted demographics.
- Mentored junior designers to foster their professional growth and enhance team productivity.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
- Collaborated with other designers to create visually appealing graphics for range of print and digital media.
Education
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ2014
Skills
- Logo design
- Print design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- CorelDRAW
- Digital design
- Branding and Identity
- Layout Design
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Production Layouts
- Deadline Adherence
- Data-driven decision-making
- Digital Marketing Understanding
Timeline
Graphic Designer
Stratus Unlimited
08.2022 - Current
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self Employed
03.2020 - 08.2022
Graphic Designer
St. Clair Signs
09.2015 - 03.2020
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design
Penn Foster College
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