Jon Jakubco
Gurnee,IL
Summary
Dynamic graphic designer and videographer with a proven track record in the automotive space, creating engaging content that achieved hundreds of thousands of views. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite and skilled in client relations, I excel in producing impactful marketing materials and managing social media strategies to elevate brand presence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Designer / Videographer/ Photographer
Patrick Dealer Group
Schaumburg, IL
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Sole content creator for large automotive dealership group covering 10 seperate locations.
- Created YouTube videos featuring our products garnering thousands of views per video.
- Managed and created events for the company both private and public.
- Designed visual content for marketing campaigns and promotional materials.
- Created digital assets for social media channels and online advertising.
- Coordinated with vendors for print production and material sourcing.
Studio Assistant
Uline
Pleasant Prairie, WI
06.2021 - 02.2024
- Helped create, produce, and photograph thousands of print and media assignments for the company.
- Proficient in Adobe CS.
- Worked with a team of over 60 to produce designs from thought to print.
- Assisted in organizing and scheduling studio projects and activities.
- Supported the development of marketing materials and presentations.
- Collaborated with designers to streamline creative workflows and processes.
Product Specialist / Social Media Manager
Knauz Auto Park
Lake Bluff, IL
02.2016 - 06.2020
- 4+ years of Product Specialist experience, mainly focused on BMW’s.
- Wide knowledge base in all things automotive.
- 4+ years of high end customer service skills in the automotive industry.
- Photographed for and managed the dealerships many social media accounts.
- Years of experience in driving high end automobiles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adlai Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire, IL06-2009
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KSSome College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
College of Lake County
Grayslake, ILSkills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Office
- Wordpress
- Client Relations
- Vendor Relations
- Event Planning
- Content Creation
- Social Media
Languages
English
Timeline
Graphic Designer / Videographer/ Photographer
Patrick Dealer Group
02.2024 - 10.2024
Studio Assistant
Uline
06.2021 - 02.2024
Product Specialist / Social Media Manager
Knauz Auto Park
02.2016 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Adlai Stevenson High School
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
University of Kansas
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
College of Lake County