KIMBERLY MOAK
Mount Prospect,IL
Summary
Creative and motivated graphic designer/illustrator with a passion for bringing ideas to life through bold, thoughtful design. Experienced in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, marketing, and package design, with a BFA in Graphic Design from the State University of New York at Oneonta. I'm driven by the challenge of creating visuals that not only look great, but also tell a story and resonate with people. Comfortable working across both digital and print, and always eager to learn, grow, and collaborate on projects that make an impact. Deadline-oriented Graphic Designer focused on overseeing all phases of projects. Successful at creating brand messages, strategies and key graphic productions. Resourceful and hardworking with know-how to produce top-notch content.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Graphic Designer/Website Designer
Divine Design & Marketing
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Create dynamic, interactive website designs with a focus on mobile-friendly functionality and seamless user navigation.
- Resize and adjust art files, converting client-provided assets into print-ready files while ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Design assets in alignment with brand guidelines to maintain consistency and uphold each client's visual identity.
- Create Tiktoks and short-form videos that involve animation.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, applying strong time management and organizational skills to meet deadlines and maintain clear, organized file systems.
- Review and inspect documents to ensure accurate sizing, proper bleed, correct color profiles, and high-quality text and image resolution, upholding strict production standards.
- Prepare and send digital proofs directly to clients for approval, efficiently managing feedback and executing design revisions to meet tight deadlines.
- Design and produce graphics for a variety of applications - including banners, flyers, and self-adhesive vinyl - while maintaining alignment with established brand guidelines.
Pre-Press Technician
Dimension Craft
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Implemented quality control measures to reduce errors and reprints.
- Assisted in the design and layout of various projects for clients.
- Inspected, maintained and repaired printing cameras and presses to avoid equipment malfunction.
- Designed and artistically configured prepress projects using layout programs.
Graphic Design Intern
Key Concept Charities
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Worked on a comprehensive revision of the company's website, spearheading a collaborative effort among team members to achieve a unified vision while also enhancing the user experience.
- Leveraged both individual creativity and teamwork.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital & Studio Art
SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY01.2023
A.S - Digital Media
HVCC
Troy, NY01.2019
Skills
- Composition/layout
- Adaptability
- Organization
- Typography
- Web Design/UX Design
- Photography
- Marketing & Branding
- Website design
- Prepress processes
- Client communication
Websites
Personal Information
Title: GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ILLUSTRATOR
Accomplishments
- SUNY Oneonta 2022 Juried Art Show: Jean Parish Art on Campus Award
- SUNY Oneonta 2023 Juried Art Show: Helen and George Zimmerman Memorial Award
Timeline
Junior Graphic Designer/Website Designer
Divine Design & Marketing
01.2024 - 04.2025
Pre-Press Technician
Dimension Craft
08.2023 - 11.2023
Graphic Design Intern
Key Concept Charities
05.2023 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Digital & Studio Art
SUNY Oneonta
A.S - Digital Media
HVCC