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Kaitlin Baker
Graphic Designer
Port Orchard,WA
Summary
Enthusiastic Graphic Artist skilled at creating letterheads, signage and other business-specific materials. Talent for translating company vision into suite of useful graphics and related designs. Skilled at working on multiple projects at once while consistently meeting draft deadlines. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-employeedPort Orchard, WA
Freelance Graphic Designer
08.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Used Ps, Ai, and Id to create images and layouts.
- Produced projects for advertising and informational purposes.
- Generated digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing.
- Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Utilized knowledge of production to create high quality images.
- Developed, designed, laid out and produced variety of technical illustrations for brochures, banners and signs.
- Consulted with clients to define design requirements and manage product development projects.
- Selected colors and themes while adding functionality to create new designs.
- Designed new, on-brand visual elements focusing on concept and messaging.
- Directed advertisement, banner and signage projects from concept to final delivery.
- Prepared branding packages for point of sale displays, promotional materials and product packaging.
T3 Sign DesignLas Vegas, NV
Junior Graphic Designer
03.2016 - 03.2018
Job overview
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Developed print materials such as brochures, banners and signs.
- Used Adobe Creative Suites to create images and layouts.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Contributed design ideas in early planning stages with customers and project managers.
- Applied knowledge of production to create high-quality images.
- Built corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between elements such as logos and letterheads.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners and signs.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout and color in design work.
- Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones.
- Created designs and collaborated with technical team to complete projects.
- Created broad range of work using various design techniques.
- Applied creative expertise to present marketing concepts.
- Developed display, marketing and packaging materials to support product branding strategies.
StaplesLas Vegas, NV
Print & Marketing Specialist
01.2013 - 09.2017
Job overview
- Checked final products for quality and durability, ensuring high-quality and long-lasting work.
- Trained new hires in quality and productivity standards to maximize team effectiveness.
- Executed bindery tasks in accordance with company policies, safety protocols and job instructions to maintain consistent, high-quality standards and promote positive business reputation.
- Examined bindery products for quality issues, such as imperfect bindings, loose pages or uncut threads, and corrected problems prior to customer delivery.
- Trimmed book edges using cutting machines and hand cutters.
- Recorded relevant job data in daily production logs and required forms, produced activity reports and discussed production with supervisors to identify areas in need of improvement.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, and handled challenging situations with ease.
Education
Stanford-Brown College Las Vegas, NV
Bachelor of Arts from Graphic Design
07.2017
Skills
- Logo Creation
- Digital Graphics
- Creative Thinking
- Layout Design
- Rough Sketching
- Design Mockups
- Illustration and Design
- Originality and Creativity
- Problem Solving
- Esthetic Design Principles
- Digital Image Generation
- Adobe Systems Software
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Corporate Branding
- Production Standards
- Equipment Operation
- Machine Calibration
- Work Order Processing
- Production Log Maintenance
- Computer Skills
- Customer Service
Availability
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Timeline
Freelance Graphic Designer
Self-employeed
08.2021 - Current
Junior Graphic Designer
T3 Sign Design
03.2016 - 03.2018
Print & Marketing Specialist
Staples
01.2013 - 09.2017
Stanford-Brown College
Bachelor of Arts from Graphic Design
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