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JENNIFER ROMAN-SCHILLING

LAWNDALE,CA

Summary

Innovative designer with over 20 years experience in multimedia, marketing, photography and print design. Exceptional collaborative and interpersonal skills; dynamic team player with strong communication abilities. Passionate and inventive creator of innovative marketing strategies and campaigns; accustomed to performing in a deadline-driven environment. Emphasis on working within budget requirements. Experience in client and vendor relations/negotiations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Director

BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS
05.2019 - Current
  • Brainstorm and execute the graphic development of all Big 5 ads, posters, and flyers
  • Interacted with teams Designers and Copywriters to develop creative concepts and executions of assigned products
  • Delegated various projects/changes to the layout artists/copywriters with proper direction and layout
  • Proofread the first drafts for design, copy and clarity
  • Digital Asset Management- responsible for organizing, photographing (when necessary), cataloging, and managing all digital assets received directly from vendors or their portals.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Presented concepts, copy and art during internal and client reviews.
  • Researched stocked photography and environmental elements for inspiration.
  • Contributed to the development of 120 million dollars worth of collateral to support various marketing campaigns
  • Met aesthetic and technical criteria to complement design usability

Freelance Graphic Designer / Photographer

PROFILE NYC
11.2014 - Current
  • Assist in booth and equipment setup and breakdown (computers, tablets, monitors, brochure replenishment).

Freelance Senior Graphic Designer

DOYLE SECURITY SERVICES (DSS)
02.2012 - Current
  • Design presentations, brochures, journal ads, banners, awards, etc
  • Create social media posts
  • Website consultant.

Freelance Graphic Designer

ELLEN'S ORGANIC
02.2012 - Current
  • Presentation and Product Deck
  • Retouch and design work.

Part-time Expo Demo Artist & Freelancer for SMYLE Teeth Whitening System

AEC CONSULTING
11.2000 - Current
  • Assist in booth and equipment setup and breakdown (computers, tablets, monitors, brochure replenishment)
  • Have attended Expos/Seminars all over the U.S
  • Demo merchandise using Photoshop or Sketchbook to prospective customers and vendors
  • Demoed various products.

Senior Graphic Designer

ARIZONA BEVERAGES USA LLC
07.2015 - 05.2019

• Maintained all Sheets for all national & international products (Sales, Catalog, UPCs and Products) - Including InDesign & PowerPoint versions

• Conceptualize, execute or assist in Social Media promotions through photography and animation (Concept, Design & Lifestyle Product Shots)

• Maintained Website via WordPress - Create product imagery; add new products and update existing items

• Processed or created renders of product imagery for marketing, graphics and sales departments • Worked closely with the sales and production teams with presentation creation which includes planograms and pallet art

• Gained experience in applications like Item Master and E-Z POG.

Freelance Graphic Artist

LIFETIME BRANDS (via Lloyd Staffing)
05.2015 - 07.2015
  • Package/Box Design for kitchenware brands
  • Printed and built packaging mock-ups and show floor panels
  • Retouched images and create clipping paths in Photoshop.

Freelance Graphic Artist

ADI GLOBAL/HONEYWELL (via Artech Info Systems)
05.2014 - 05.2015

• Posted links of catalog pages for vendors’ review and process any changes, which may include any product additions/dele tions

• Paginated and prepared final composed pages for output to the printer

• Submitted native files (InDesign) for French translation then prep pages for output to printer

• Paginated and prepped PDF (whole catalog) for submission to a digital publisher (flip book setup for online viewing). Also set up links for social media sites.

• Processed e-mails via Lyris (Set up image link, PDF, revise HTML and set up text version)

Freelance Graphic Artist

HENRY SCHEIN, INC. (via Lloyd Staffing)
09.2013 - 05.2014

• Updated and maintained existing materials by ensuring artwork meets corporate image standards, redesigning/upgrading logos, maintaining the artwork library and recommending usage.

• Set up catalogs and/or circulars for endodontal, orthodontal and prosthodontal products

• Designed flyers, catalog covers and postcards


Senior Graphic Artist

MODELL'S SPORTING GOODS
04.2004 - 08.2013
  • Organized images of merchandise and layout pages for various markets
  • Photographed merchandise and color corrected/retouched photos
  • Designed advertisements, in-store signage, e-mail blasts, coupons, and ticketbacks for sports teams
  • Created UPC codes
  • Designed In-Store Signage or Posters
  • Assisted in distribution of fliers throughout the chain
  • Released ads to newspapers
  • Awards/Accomplishments.

Education

Associates - Computer Science & Graphic Design

Katherine Gibbs

Skills

  • Client Presentation
  • Corporate identity branding
  • Photographic editing
  • 2D design
  • Superior organizational skills
  • Layout Design
  • Intermediate Social Media Content
  • Superior time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, & Illustrator
  • Mac OS X and PC proficient
  • Concept Development

Timeline

Art Director

BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS
05.2019 - Current

Senior Graphic Designer

ARIZONA BEVERAGES USA LLC
07.2015 - 05.2019

Freelance Graphic Artist

LIFETIME BRANDS (via Lloyd Staffing)
05.2015 - 07.2015

Freelance Graphic Designer / Photographer

PROFILE NYC
11.2014 - Current

Freelance Graphic Artist

ADI GLOBAL/HONEYWELL (via Artech Info Systems)
05.2014 - 05.2015

Freelance Graphic Artist

HENRY SCHEIN, INC. (via Lloyd Staffing)
09.2013 - 05.2014

Freelance Senior Graphic Designer

DOYLE SECURITY SERVICES (DSS)
02.2012 - Current

Freelance Graphic Designer

ELLEN'S ORGANIC
02.2012 - Current

Senior Graphic Artist

MODELL'S SPORTING GOODS
04.2004 - 08.2013

Part-time Expo Demo Artist & Freelancer for SMYLE Teeth Whitening System

AEC CONSULTING
11.2000 - Current

Associates - Computer Science & Graphic Design

Katherine Gibbs
JENNIFER ROMAN-SCHILLING