Junior Cortez
Portland
Summary
Dynamic Digital Design Specialist with expertise in creating visually compelling designs using industry-standard software. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and drive project outcomes while adapting to evolving requirements. Recognized for innovative problem-solving and reliability in delivering high-quality work aligned with client objectives. Strong leadership and organizational skills ensure efficient processes and timely achievement of project milestones.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
TP Renovations
01.2023 - Current
- Ensured timely project completion by managing multiple concurrent initiatives within defined scopes.
- Coordinated comprehensive job site visits to facilitate collaboration between teams and clients.
- Prepared and processed invoices meticulously, maintaining clear and accurate financial documentation.
- Acted as a primary liaison, fostering effective communication between clients, vendors, and internal teams.
- Handled various administrative duties, enhancing overall project organization and efficiency.
- Generated detailed reports to track project progress and support scheduling activities effectively.
- Implemented strategies to streamline workflow, improving task management and team productivity.
- Conducted regular check-ins with project teams to identify and resolve potential issues proactively.
Videographer & Graphic Designer
Multnomah University
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Successfully coordinated and managed projects from initial planning to final completion.
- Ensured timely achievement of project goals and adherence to established deadlines.
- Developed comprehensive social media strategies that significantly boosted audience engagement and brand awareness.
- Maintained consistent brand messaging across all social media platforms to foster community growth.
- Produced and edited high-quality video content tailored for various digital platforms and audiences.
- Captured professional photography for both digital campaigns and print materials to enhance visual storytelling.
- Designed compelling graphics and visual assets to support marketing campaigns and reinforce brand identity.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align creative objectives with overall business strategies.
Creative Director
Anthem Church
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Achieved high-quality project outcomes through effective leadership from concept to completion.
- Managed a diverse team of designers, videographers, and social media specialists for cohesive campaigns.
- Executed comprehensive marketing campaigns that enhanced brand visibility and audience reach.
- Developed innovative social media strategies that significantly increased audience engagement and interaction.
- Oversaw content creation and video production for various digital platforms, ensuring brand consistency.
- Maintained alignment with brand guidelines across all creative assets and social media channels.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to align project objectives with broader marketing goals.
- Conducted regular team meetings to foster collaboration and ensure timely project delivery.
Education
Professional Certificate - Graphic Design
Mt. Hood Community College
Troutdale, OR06-2015
Skills
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Social Media Management
- Project Management
- Creative Direction
- Branding & Identity
- Photography
- Administrative
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Team collaboration
- Strategic planning
- Work flow planning
- Presentations
- Meeting facilitation
- Influencing skills
- Customer relations
- Client relations
- Schedule management
- Project tracking
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Project Manager
TP Renovations
01.2023 - Current
Videographer & Graphic Designer
Multnomah University
01.2019 - 01.2023
Creative Director
Anthem Church
01.2013 - 01.2018
Professional Certificate - Graphic Design
Mt. Hood Community College