Jennifer Hunt

Lead the development of strategic visual communications that advance the Auburn University brand across print, digital, social media, and event marketing initiatives. Collaborate with leadership, marketing professionals, writers, and stakeholders to create compelling communications that engage prospective students, alumni, donors, corporate partners, and the broader Auburn community.

Key Contributions:

• Develop and maintain cohesive visual branding across a wide range of communications, ensuring consistency with Auburn University brand standards.

• Design creative assets for major events, fundraising initiatives, alumni engagement, recruitment, advertising campaigns, and social media.

• Produced high-quality publications, promotional materials, digital graphics, and marketing collateral from concept to final production, enhancing visual storytelling for university initiatives.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate strategic objectives into effective visual communications that strengthen engagement and support institutional goals.

• Manage multiple concurrent projects while balancing deadlines, stakeholder expectations, and production schedules.

• Mentored and guided Auburn University graphic design interns, delegating projects, reviewing creative work, and coaching emerging designers in brand standards, production workflows, and professional design practices.

• Coordinated with printers, vendors, and production partners, ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely delivery of finished materials that meet project standards.

• Provided design expertise and visual problem-solving as a creative resource for various university initiatives.

Developed strategic print and digital communications for a diverse portfolio of regional and national clients across healthcare, manufacturing, sustainability, and consumer products. Partnered with clients and internal teams to translate business objectives into effective visual communications that strengthened brand identity and engaged target audiences.

Key Contributions:

Developed strategic print and digital communications for a diverse portfolio of regional and national clients across healthcare, manufacturing, sustainability, and consumer products. Partnered with clients and internal teams to translate business objectives into effective visual communications that strengthened brand identity and engaged target audiences.

Key Contributions

• Designed integrated marketing collateral, publications, advertising, websites, and promotional materials that enhanced brand visibility for clients across various industries.
• Collaborated directly with account managers, copywriters, and clients to develop creative concepts aligned with brand strategy and communication goals.
• Managed multiple concurrent client projects, consistently meeting deadlines and ensuring high-quality deliverables that aligned with client expectations.
• Prepared production-ready artwork for commercial printing and coordinated with vendors to ensure successful project execution.
• Contributed to successful branding and visual identity initiatives for organizations, including Carrier Corporation, Welch Allyn, U.S. Green Building Council, and Byrne Dairy, reinforcing their market presence.
• Designed integrated marketing collateral, publications, advertising, websites, and promotional materials for clients in multiple industries.
• Collaborated directly with account managers, copywriters, and clients to develop creative concepts aligned with brand strategy and communication goals.
• Managed multiple concurrent client projects while meeting demanding deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.
• Prepared layout design for commercial printing and coordinated with vendors to ensure successful project execution.

Supported and maintained visual identity of high-end office furniture brand by developing sophisticated print, promotional, and environmental communications, managing creative projects from initial concept through production and final delivery.

Key Contributions:

• Designed product brochures, direct-mail campaigns, price lists, display graphics, and other sales and marketing materials.
• Ensured consistent application of Gunlocke’s brand identity across customer-facing communications and promotional materials, reinforcing brand recognition and coherence.
• Art directed product photography both on location and in studio, collaborating with photographers and internal stakeholders to achieve brand-aligned imagery.
• Managed projects through the complete creative lifecycle, including creative briefs, concept development, design, stakeholder approvals, print estimates, production, and fulfillment.
• Solicited and evaluated print quotes, coordinated with vendors, and monitored production quality, schedules, and deliverables.
• Balanced creative quality, business objectives, production requirements, and project deadlines across multiple concurrent assignments.