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Carson Cheatham

Springfield,IL

Summary

Graphic Designer with a proven track record of creating engaging digital and print material to promote and enhance products, events, and experiences. As a expert in Adobe Creative Suite and photography, I excel in creative thinking and problem solving while working in a fast-paced environment, combining technical skills with a creative vision to deliver high-quality projects on time.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic Designer

West Side Christian Church
05.2018 - Current
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Built and developed a photography team from the ground up to capture a variety of events for promotion.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Researched industry trends to stay current on best practices in graphic design.

Graphic Designer

Useful Group
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
  • Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all company materials.
  • Designed covers and interior typesetting for a variety of books.

Creative Arts Director

BridgePointe Christian Church
09.2012 - 12.2014
  • Recruited and trained volunteer teams to assist in weekend service needs.
  • Directed video productions and photo shoots, ensuring high-quality deliverables within budget constraints and deadlines.
  • Coordinated and planned all creative elements for weekend gatherings.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Lincoln Christian College
Lincoln, IL
05-2006

Skills

  • Graphic design
  • Social media design
  • Image editing
  • Print design
  • Typography design
  • Photography composition
  • Mastery of adobe creative suite
  • Art direction
  • Photography background
  • Creative thinking
  • Creative and innovative

Timeline

Graphic Designer

West Side Christian Church
05.2018 - Current

Graphic Designer

Useful Group
08.2016 - 05.2018

Creative Arts Director

BridgePointe Christian Church
09.2012 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Lincoln Christian College
Carson Cheatham