Kim Campbell
Crawfordville,FL
Summary
Deadline-driven Graphic Designer focused on overseeing projects from concept through final delivery. Successfully creates brand messages, strategies and key graphic productions. Resourceful and hardworking with vendor sourcing expertise and empowering leadership skills illustrated over 35 years of industry success.
Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing & Communications Manager
Florida Psychological Association
04.2014 - Current
- Maintaining IT support for the office and daily operations
- Design a digital quarterly magazine and other various design projects including program for semi-annual conference, and membership materials.
- Post articles relevant to profession on social media accounts using Hootsuite.
- Membership support for new website platform.
- Offer web support to other staff members, including Executive Director.
- Maintain website and branding.
- Created new logos for branding purposes.
- Video editing on webinars for online purchase.
- Managed consistent design theme, look and content of organization's online presence.
- Devised and executed integrated, online and direct marketing campaigns.
- Led strategic development and implementation of clients' branding and marketing plans.
- Designed concepts and layouts using Adobe Creative Suite.
- Created sponsorships for potential vendors for the Convention and collaborated with them during all events for a successful relationship.
- Collaborated with Executive Director as a meeting planner and photographer to execute the 2015 Convention.
Graphic Designer/Owner
Graphic Visions
11.1993 - Current
- Maintaining a professional client relationship and meeting all deadlines according to clients needs
- Creative thinking to help clients visualize their finished projects from start to finish including photography, design, layout for print ready files
- Also video editing for Association's YouTube channel
- Skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, VideoPad Editor
- Most of m clients are Associations.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Coordinated with external vendors and suppliers to verify quality and accuracy of printed materials.
- Mentored junior designers and provided design guidance to improve standards of overall team output.
- Created artwork for product packaging and promotional materials.
- Developed original designs for print media, magazines and newspapers.
- Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
- Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
- Developed infographics to better communicate complex data.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Mural Artist & Set Designer
City of Tallahassee Parks & Recreation Dept.
08.1996 - 12.2000
- Create set designs and murals for Winter Festival.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
- Met aesthetic and technical criteria to complement design usability and enhance functionality with attractive layouts.
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
- Coordinated set design, propping and decoration in conjunction with photo art directors.
- Build and help maintain the sets while creating a look that compliments the seasonal elements around it.
Technical Illustrator
Nichols Research
11.1992 - 10.1993
- Illustrating certain military strategies for the Army using Photoshop and Illustrator
- This job required a Secret Clearance.
- Developed and revised diagrams to accurately reflect design changes.
- Followed strict safety guidelines when producing drawings.
- Created diagrams to illustrate system functionality.
- Gathered information from Army content channels and used data to create graphics, cartoons, and illustrations to support company goals and strategic initiatives.
Graphic Designer
Florida Teaching Profession - NEA
08.1990 - 01.1992
- Creating all membership and ad campaign materials using PageMaker and CorelDraw
- Overseeing projects from start to finish, including printing specs, photography and layout
- Teaching workshops on some computer software.
- Design and layout of the monthly newspaper
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Assistant Designer
Grosvenor Graphics
05.1988 - 01.1990
- Meeting with clients to understand what their needs are for projects
- Meeting deadlines and learning the software needed to design publications.
- Supported senior designer with mockups, material searches, and specifications for designs.
- Delivered highly innovative concepts under stringent deadlines.
- Delivered outstanding service to clients to not only maintain but to extend relationship for future business opportunities.
- Negotiated with vendors to reach ideal product distribution channels and pricing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Studio Art
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL04.1988
Skills
- Developing marketing collateral
- Website Management
- Conducting email campaigns
- Digital Communications
- Logo design
- Social Media Engagement
- Web Analytics
- Marketing Analytics
- Branding strategies
- Digital design
- Corporate Branding
- Digital graphics
- Print design
- Image Editing
- Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite
- Video Editing
- Layout Design
Accomplishments
Achieved two Silver Design Awards in 2005 and 2006, for the Dept. of Agriculture's Fresh from Florida magazine and awarded 1st place poster design in 1991.
Hobbies and Interests
- I'm a glass artist and do shows throughout the state of Florida (Facebook @Hauteart2013; Instagram @fusedglassartist52).
- I love to share my craft by teaching glass classes at local community centers.
- I also love to camp in our little 11' NO BO travel trailer.
Timeline
Marketing & Communications Manager
Florida Psychological Association
04.2014 - Current
Mural Artist & Set Designer
City of Tallahassee Parks & Recreation Dept.
08.1996 - 12.2000
Graphic Designer/Owner
Graphic Visions
11.1993 - Current
Technical Illustrator
Nichols Research
11.1992 - 10.1993
Graphic Designer
Florida Teaching Profession - NEA
08.1990 - 01.1992
Assistant Designer
Grosvenor Graphics
05.1988 - 01.1990
Bachelor of Science - Studio Art
Florida State University
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