Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
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Erica Gregoski
Flower Designer
Hampstead,NH
Summary
Overview
15
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
CeBola Design85 Bricketts Mill Road
Flower Designer and Owner
01.2010 - Current
Job overview
- Managed budgets effectively for large-scale events of 170 people while delivering high-quality floral arrangements within client expectations.
- Collaborated closely with customers to create unique bouquets, flower jewelry, and table-scape designs.
- Collaborated with event planners to seamlessly integrate floral designs into overall event themes, enhancing visual impact.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers and handled challenging situations with ease.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and attentive service, resulting in repeat business.
- Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
- Stayed current with industry trends by attending workshops and conferences, continuously improving my skillset as designer.
- Reduced flower wastage by repurposing leftovers creatively into new arrangements or donating them to local organizations when possible.
- Researched latest design trends, colors, and vendor products for use in new pieces.
CeBola Design85 Bricketts Mill Road, Hampstead NH
Invitations Graphic Designer
01.2009 - 01.2012
Job overview
- Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for wedding materials.
- Developed innovative design concepts that effectively communicated brand identity.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Applied color theory and composition techniques to construct appealing designs.
- Utilized typography techniques to create compelling designs.
- Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes, and manage project milestones.
FreelancerMassachusetts, Maine
Freelance Graphic Designer
Job overview
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to client specifications and industry standards.
- Developed creative design for print materials, banners, and signs.
- Completed final touches for projects such as image sizes and font selection.
- Developed innovative designs for variety of clients in graphic design industry.
Trasso DesignerSalvador - Bahia - Brazil
Graphic Designer and Owner
Job overview
- Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials for presentations to billboards.
- Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and faster project turnaround times.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all company materials.
- Developed innovative design concepts that effectively communicated brand identity and boosted brand awareness.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Worked closely with copywriters to develop cohesive visual storytelling elements for print and digital campaigns.
- Led rebranding efforts from concept to execution, resulting in cohesive new brand identity that garnered positive industry recognition.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
Education
UNIFACSSalvador, Bahia, Brazil
Bachelor of Arts from Art Education With Graphic Design
12.1998
University Overview
- Completed AP course in Web Site Development
- Relevant Coursework: Internship at a Graphic Designer Sign Company & Teaching Geometry and Art for 7th and 8th grade
The New England Institute of ArtBrookline, MA
Certificate from Web Site Development
07.2007
University Overview
America Institute of Flower Designers3620 American River Drive, Suite 230, Sacramento,
Certificate from Introduction To Floral Design
06.2010
University Overview
Skills
- Networking and relationship-building
- Illustrator and Photoshop proficient user
- Business Management
- Social Media Promotion
- Floral Arrangement Design
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Budget Management Abilities
- Sales and Marketing Techniques
- Sketching and Drawing
- Color Theory Application
- Flower arranging
- Attention to Detail
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issues through testing.
- Enhance efficiency by streamlining the order process, optimizing inventory management, and implementing creative yet time-effective floral arrangement techniques.
- Achieved high accuracy and efficiency by meticulously following design briefs, maintaining open communication with clients, utilizing advanced design software, and staying updated on industry trends. Efficient project management and organized file structures also contribute to successful outcomes.
Certification
- Flower Design Training
- Certified Introduction to Flower Design and Element & Principles of Design
- The Floral Mentor
- Certified Web Development
Hobbies
Hobbies
Passionate about various outdoor activities, I indulge in reading to foster continuous learning and exploration. Hiking allows me to embrace nature, while cross-country skiing adds an exhilarating dimension to my winter pursuits. Swimming serves as a refreshing exercise and underscores my commitment to a balanced and active lifestyle. These hobbies reflect my dedication to personal growth, resilience, and a love for the outdoors.
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Software
Illustrator
Photoshop
Numbers
Canva
PowerPoint, Keynote
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Flower Designer and Owner
CeBola Design
01.2010 - Current
Invitations Graphic Designer
CeBola Design
01.2009 - 01.2012
Freelance Graphic Designer
Freelancer
Graphic Designer and Owner
Trasso Designer
UNIFACS
Bachelor of Arts from Art Education With Graphic Design
The New England Institute of Art
Certificate from Web Site Development
America Institute of Flower Designers
Certificate from Introduction To Floral Design