Award-winning Licensed Tattoo Artist and Graphic Designer, recognized for distinct artistic voice and engaging design work, including a standout project for the New England Patriots. Skilled in ProCreate and social media marketing, I excel in creating compelling visuals that enhance brand identity with a retro twist! Known for a collaborative and customer-focused approach, I've successfully driven repeat business and client satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Tattoo Artist
Self Employed
Pawtucket, RI
11.2018 - Current
Participated in local and non local tattoo conventions, representing the studio while networking with fellow professionals in the industry.
Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality tattoo art and custom designs tailored to individual preferences.
Collaborated with clients on a day to day basis to ensure that their wants and needs for the design are not only met, but exceed their expectations.
Received numerous positive reviews from satisfied clients for exceptional artistic ability, professionalism, and customer-focused approach.
Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and attention to detail during tattoo sessions and the collaborative nature with which I treat my clients.
Provided emotional support and companionship to clients.
Practices strong marketing on my social media pages to not only promote my work, but foster a familiarity with my clients and followers.
Ability to sustain owning a home since 2022 in a self employed position where the hours and income depend solely on me to push myself financially and creatively.
Graphic Designer
New England Patriots
Foxborough, MA
06.2023 - 09.2023
Designed an eye-catching and uniquely retro poster for their "Throwback" themed game on September 17th 2023.
Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, and layout.
Adhered to strict rules regarding branded "Patriots" color usage. (Creating a design specifically using "Patriots Red" and "Patriots Blue.")
Effectively communicated brand identity and boosted overall brand awareness.
Met via email with the Digital Marketing Manager to present mockups and receive feedback.
Completed final touches for the project before rollout.
Promoted the poster and event on my social media pages to insight awareness and attendance to the event.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self Employed
Cranston, RI (Remote/WFH)
01.2019 - Current
Developed custom illustrations and graphics tailored to client specifications, ensuring their satisfaction and repeat business.
Provide inspiration and insight into marketing ideas for clients when they come to me with a blank slate.
Ability to provide high quality artwork in the correct file and format that the clients need.
Increased client satisfaction with timely delivery of high-quality graphic design work on multiple projects.
Contributed to the success of product launches by designing eye-catching packaging materials that resonated with target audiences.
Created designs for not only social media use, but wearable merchandise such as hats and t-shirts.
Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
Completed logos within or before the client's deadline.
Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs.
Developed graphics and visual content for social media advertisements and flyers.
Created visually appealing Instagram posts using graphic design tools, increasing engagement rates among followers.
Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality graphic design solutions on time and within budget.
Ability to effectively collaborate with brands who have completely different aesthetics from each other.
Brands, events, and individuals I have completed graphic design work for:
My own Tattoo brand (@giuliadavistattooer) and side business Heavy & Hell (@heavyandhellco) such as t-shirts, stickers, and patches 2022-present.
Rhode Island Annual Flybash 2024 Flyer.
Doomed Records "Record Store Day Black Friday" sale Poster and t-shirt design for 2024. (@doomedrecordsri)
New England based non-profit organization Revive Adventures social media logo 2024. (@revive_adventures)
True crime podcast "Murder Amongst Friends" logo used on all social media. 2022
T-shirt design for @lashhoney.ri eyelash and tanning services in 2023.
Hardcore Grooming Products (@hardcoregroomingproducts) logo, promotional, and flyer design for their grooming products and social media marketing. 2021-present
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Printmaking
Montserrat College of Art
Beverly, MA
05-2017
Skills
Graphic design
Logo design
Social media design
ProCreate expertise
Marketing integration
Distinct creative style and voice
Illustration and Image manipulation
Motif Magazine: Rhode Island Tattoo Awards 2024
Judges Pick for Blackwork Tattoo
Best in Linework
Best in Portrait
2012 Congressional Art Competition
Was sent to Washington D.C. as a winner of the Congressional Art Competition from the office of Congressman Jim Langevin.
Graphic Designer/ Decal Installation/Licensed Tattoo Artist at Self-EmployedGraphic Designer/ Decal Installation/Licensed Tattoo Artist at Self-Employed