Johanna Todd
Nashville,TN
Summary
Creative Graphic Designer with a talent for developing unique custom artwork. Offering over 20 years of design expertise allowing the opportunity to leverage industry experience to inspire and educate the next generation of graphic designers.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Graphic Designer
Self Employed-Ecommerce
03.2016 - Current
- Created original graphics and artwork for ecommerce site including all products.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
- Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite to develop creative designs.
- Utilized typography techniques to create compelling designs.
- Created digital image files for use in online digital and catalog.
- Managed project timelines and client communications to ensure successful project completion and site sustainability.
Elementary Art Teacher
St. James Episcopal School
01.2015 - 05.2016
- Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics in grades kindergarten through 6th.
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self-employed
05.2005 - 01.2015
- Worked independently to create visually compelling designs for diverse clients, ranging from startups to established businesses.
- Managed project timelines, client communications, and project budgets to ensure successful project completion.
- Demonstrated adaptability by designing for various platforms, such as print, web, and social media.
- Used Adobe Creative Suite to create images and layouts.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Studio Art
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FLSkills
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Working knowledge of ecommerce platforms including Etsy, Shopify, and POD sites
- Strong understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory
- Experience in branding, layout design, digital illustration, and web design
- Experience with classroom management and curriculum development
Timeline
Senior Graphic Designer
Self Employed-Ecommerce
03.2016 - Current
Elementary Art Teacher
St. James Episcopal School
01.2015 - 05.2016
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self-employed
05.2005 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Studio Art
Florida State University
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