HALEY JOHNSTON
CHICAGO,IL
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny/Household Manager
Family in Old Town
03.2025 - Current
- Provided personalized care to support each child’s social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
- Organized educational and creative activities such as art, storytelling, puzzles, and games.
- Assisted with homework, school projects, and reading activities.
- Encouraged social development through playdates, outings, and community events.
- Maintained open communication with parents about children’s progress and needs.
- Built strong, lasting relationships with families through trust and positive feedback.
- Handled light housekeeping, organization, and errands related to childcare.
- Provided safe transportation to school, activities, and appointments.
- Managed medical check-ups, vaccinations, and bedtime routines.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/PHOTOGRAPHER
Freelance
01.2016 - 02.2025
- Create compelling visual content for diverse brands, enhancing client engagement and satisfaction.
- Streamline design workflows, achieving faster project completion and improved client outcomes.
- Utilize advanced photography and graphic design skills to craft unique brand narratives.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their needs, ensuring tailored and effective visual solutions.
- Remote
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
- Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
GRAPHIC DESIGN & BRANDING PARTNERSHIP
Merlyn Knight (Published Author)
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Created compelling book cover for 'Connecting the Dots', enhancing reader engagement.
- Developed design elements reflecting self-discovery themes, boosting visual appeal.
- Collaborated with author to ensure authentic representation of personal growth.
- Conceptualised and executed visually compelling book cover design, seamlessly blending author's narrative with artistic elements to boost market appeal and reader engagement.
PHOTOGRAPHY & GRAPHIC DESIGN
Sincerely Kellyn Jewelry
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Led brand photoshoot highlighting jewelry versatility, enhancing customer styling inspiration.
- Conceptualised and executed a brand photoshoot for Sincerely Kellyn, capturing the 'Pedazo de Sol' theme to showcase jewellery versatility and inspire customer styling.
- Optimised visual content strategy, enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement through strategic placement of styled jewellery across various settings.
- Partnered with local artisans to create a cohesive visual narrative, aligning photoshoot elements with Sincerely Kellyn's handmade aesthetic and brand values.
GRAPHIC DESIGN & BRANDING
Voices of Love, LGBTQIA+ Club
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Designed a modern LGBTQ+ club logo enhancing campus identity and pride.
- Created a visually appealing logo incorporating pride flag colors.
- Improved club representation through innovative graphic design.
- Collaborated with students to ensure logo reflects club values.
- Boosted club visibility and engagement with new branding.
- Redesigned LGBTQIA+ club logo, integrating pride flag colours for enhanced campus representation. Modernised brand identity to boost student engagement and pride.
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERNSHIP
Mckaylee Brianne Photography
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Developed cohesive brand visuals for web and social media
- Enhanced brand identity with custom illustrations
- Integrated typography for consistent digital presence
- Solved design challenges to optimize user experience
- Developed a cohesive brand identity system, integrating bespoke illustrations and typography across digital platforms to enhance visual consistency.
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERNSHIP
Tree City Church of the Nazarene
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Created event content, collaborated for design needs, enhanced engagement, improved branding.
- Spearheaded creative content development for events and rebranding, fostering innovative design solutions tailored to diverse team requirements.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
West Ada School District
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Ensured patient dignity through compassionate care, enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement personalized care plans effectively.
- Monitored vital signs accurately, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
HOSTESS
Johnny Carino's (Italian restaurant)
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Managed customer interactions, enhancing satisfaction and efficiency.
- Coordinated reservations and seating, optimizing guest flow.
- Prepared for events, ensuring seamless service and guest experience.
Education
GRAPHIC DESIGN, INTERDISCIPLINARY -
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA05.2024
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
- Professional document and media design
- Visual communication for executive materials
- Typography and layout design
- Image editing and formatting
- Marketing and promotional material creation
- Presentation design for meetings and events
- Graphic design for print and digital use
- Social media content design
- Schedule and calendar management
- Meeting coordination and minute taking
- Travel planning and logistics
- Event planning and coordination
- Budget tracking and expense reconciliation
- Confidential document handling
LINKS
My Portfolio: hjayjohnston.myportfolio.com, Linkedin: www.linkedin.com.
Timeline
Private Nanny/Household Manager
Family in Old Town
03.2025 - Current
PHOTOGRAPHY & GRAPHIC DESIGN
Sincerely Kellyn Jewelry
02.2024 - 04.2024
GRAPHIC DESIGN & BRANDING PARTNERSHIP
Merlyn Knight (Published Author)
11.2023 - 05.2024
GRAPHIC DESIGN & BRANDING
Voices of Love, LGBTQIA+ Club
11.2023 - 02.2024
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERNSHIP
Mckaylee Brianne Photography
11.2022 - 02.2023
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERNSHIP
Tree City Church of the Nazarene
05.2022 - 08.2022
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
West Ada School District
08.2019 - 01.2020
HOSTESS
Johnny Carino's (Italian restaurant)
09.2018 - 12.2018
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/PHOTOGRAPHER
Freelance
01.2016 - 02.2025
GRAPHIC DESIGN, INTERDISCIPLINARY -
Point Loma Nazarene University
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