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Darcie Rene Raymond

Helena

Summary

Dynamic Independent Designer with a proven track record in the Kitchen and Bath Industry. Expert in exhibit design and visual merchandising, leveraging trend analysis and technical drawing to create compelling marketing materials. Renowned for innovative color selection and strong presentation skills, driving impactful design solutions that resonate with clients.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Designer

Self
Helena
06.2003 - Current
  • Marketing Materials, Advertising Graphics, Apparel Design and Decoration
  • Residential Kitchen and Bath Design, Kitchen and Bath Retail Showroom Design, Exhibit Design

Designer

Standard Kitchen & Bath
Knoxville
09.2011 - 10.2014
  • Media Planning: Commercial Campaigns, Social Media, Website Development, Event Coordination
  • Marketing Materials and Advertising Graphics
  • Kitchen and Bath Retail Showroom Design, Exhibit Design, Residential Kitchen and Bath Design

Graphic Design/Process Engineer

Russell Brands LLC
Alexander City
03.2009 - 09.2010
  • Screen Print Process Engineering
  • Spalding Inflatable’s Decoration – Laser and Pad Print Artwork Creation and Formatting
  • Russell Athletic Concept Creation for Apparel Decoration – Sublimation, Screen Print, Embroidery
  • Russell Athletic and Jerzees Sales and Marketing Collateral Creation & Layout
  • Russell Outdoors Concept Creation for Apparel Decoration – Mossy Oak, Realtree, Primos Brands

Design Director

Wellborn Cabinet Inc.
Ashland
10.1999 - 02.2008
  • Creative Director –Team Management for Creative Planning
  • IBS/KBIS Tradeshow Exhibit Design – Concept to Construction; Architecture, Graphics, Product Placement, Vignette Design, Propping & Staging
  • Media Set Design – Bob Villa’s “Home Again” , Southern Living Idea Home, HGTV Dream Home, HGTV/DIY Commercial Set Design
  • Photography Design – Set Layout, Décor, Model Selections, Color Proofing
  • Kitchen and Bath Retail Showroom Design
  • Product Design and Development

Education

Master of Arts - Media Design

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
10-2013

Intermediate Certificate - Interior Design

PCDI
Atlanta, GA
05-1998

Bachelor of Arts - French Language And Literature

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
12-1994

Skills

  • Exhibit design
  • Kitchen design
  • Trend analysis
  • Visual merchandising
  • Color selection and pairing
  • Design research
  • Technical drawing
  • Presentation design

Timeline

Designer

Standard Kitchen & Bath
09.2011 - 10.2014

Graphic Design/Process Engineer

Russell Brands LLC
03.2009 - 09.2010

Independent Designer

Self
06.2003 - Current

Design Director

Wellborn Cabinet Inc.
10.1999 - 02.2008

Master of Arts - Media Design

Full Sail University

Intermediate Certificate - Interior Design

PCDI

Bachelor of Arts - French Language And Literature

Eastern Illinois University