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Devlin Borders

Devlin Borders

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Creative and innovative Marketing Graphic Designer with experience in developing compelling visuals for diverse marketing initiatives. Strengths include creativity, problem-solving, and understanding of current design trends. Past work resulted in engaging graphics that elevated brand identities and improved marketing outcomes.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Specialist

UnitedHealthcare
Edina, MN
01.2023 - Current
  • Principal photographer for lifestyle shoots and corporate headshots.
  • Meticulously prepared final artwork to satisfy all client and printer requirements.
  • Maintained an organized library of images, graphics, logos and other assets for use in design projects.
  • Oversaw diverse projects, consistently meeting deadlines and budget limits.

Senior Designer

UnitedHealthcare
Edina, MN
01.2009 - 01.2023
  • Developed style guides, prototypes, and mockups for website navigation menus, page layouts, fonts, colors, and graphics.
  • Developed storyboards and shooting scripts to plan out each scene prior to filming.
  • Delivered professional voice recordings for business videos and advertisements using top-tier audio equipment.
  • Incorporated motion graphics and visual effects using various software to elevate storytelling and viewer engagement.
  • Developed games, training modules, and audio players with ActionScript 3.0. Often, dynamically pulling content from live databases.
  • Implemented animation effects like tweening, easing, alpha blending, for enhancing visual appeal of UI components.
  • Implemented innovative approaches such as gamification or virtual reality simulations for engaging trainees more effectively.
  • Photographed and edited special events, parties, and portraits.

Designer

UnitedHealthcare
Edina, MN
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Produced promotional displays, packaging, and marketing collateral.
  • Collaborated on the selection of visual components such as colors, images, fonts and formats.
  • Developed graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to create visually appealing designs.

Senior Marketing Graphic Designer

Sebesta Blomberg
Roseville, MN
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Developed marketing collateral for diverse environments.
  • Collaborated with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction of design deliverables.
  • Delivered high-quality designs for websites, product imagery, and corporate branding.

Marketing Graphic Designer

Sebesta Blomberg
Roseville, MN
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Developed graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
  • Designed print materials such as brochures, flyers and posters for marketing campaigns.
  • Created visual concepts using computer software to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers.

Technical Illustrator

Metsys
Eden Prairie, MN
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop accurate representations of products and services.
  • Created animations, interactive simulations and 3D models to demonstrate complex concepts or processes.
  • Produced technical illustrations using a variety of software programs such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Autodesk Maya and Blender.
  • Developed detailed illustrations of technical drawings, diagrams and schematics for manuals and other documents.

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

School of Communication Arts
St Louis Park, MN
01-2001

Skills

  • Brand Development
  • Graphic Design Expertise
  • Digital advertising
  • Multimedia editing
  • Advanced Adobe Software Skills

Affiliations

  • Martial arts instructor for over 10 years. Predominantly in Muay Thai, but also Taekwondo and Hopkido.
  • I have been playing music through most of my life and am currently playing in a 4-piece band.
  • I have renovated 2 houses and currently renovating a third.

Timeline

Marketing Specialist

UnitedHealthcare
01.2023 - Current

Senior Designer

UnitedHealthcare
01.2009 - 01.2023

Designer

UnitedHealthcare
01.2007 - 01.2009

Senior Marketing Graphic Designer

Sebesta Blomberg
01.2004 - 01.2007

Marketing Graphic Designer

Sebesta Blomberg
01.2003 - 01.2004

Technical Illustrator

Metsys
01.2001 - 01.2003

Associate of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

School of Communication Arts
Devlin Borders