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Jonathan Polk

Winnetka,CA

Summary

Professional with strong background in graphic and web design. Adept at creating visually compelling designs that drive engagement and achieve business goals. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, HTML/CSS, and responsive design. Known for collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and consistently delivering high-quality results.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic & Web Designer

Freelance
01.2014 - Current
  • Designed responsive websites using WordPress and HTML/CSS, creating effective digital presences for small businesses and individuals.
  • Developed consistent branding across email, web, social media, and print.
  • Created high-performing email campaigns with focus on layout, functionality, and typography best practices.
  • Built digital and print assets for promotional campaigns, events, and marketing initiatives.
  • Collaborated with clients on project planning, execution, and asset optimization.
  • Clients include: Smartpaws Dog Training, Kirk O' The Valley School, Healing Frequency, Shawn Crane Simon, Midwest Youth Services, Patrick Barnitt

Graphic Designer

Aristo-Craft Trains
01.2001 - 01.2013
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.

Video Editor & Motion Designer

Freelance
01.2008 - Current
  • Edited promotional and social video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer.
  • Designed motion graphics in After Effects to elevate visual storytelling.
  • Provided creative consultation and developed workflow solutions for video marketing.

Education

B.S.C. - Communications

University of Miami
Coral Gables

Skills

  • Web Design & Front-End Development
  • UI/UX Design
  • Responsive Layouts
  • Email Campaign Design
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Figma
  • Canva
  • Print Production
  • Press-Ready Artwork
  • Motion Graphics
  • Video Editing
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • SEO
  • Asset Optimization
  • Project Workflow Management

Software And Tools

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Premiere Pro
  • After Effects
  • Figma
  • Canva
  • WordPress
  • Dreamweaver
  • HTML & CSS
  • Basic JavaScript knowledge
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Google Suite
  • Slack
  • Monday.com (familiarity)
  • Blender (3D graphics and animation)

Timeline

Graphic & Web Designer

Freelance
01.2014 - Current

Video Editor & Motion Designer

Freelance
01.2008 - Current

Graphic Designer

Aristo-Craft Trains
01.2001 - 01.2013

B.S.C. - Communications

University of Miami
Jonathan Polk