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Mary Elizabeth Youngs

Moorhead,MN

Summary

Dedicated Photographer exhibiting true love for craft, art and science of photography process. Seasoned professional at using camera lenses, controls, and composition to capture stunning results. Consistently enhancing creative insight through projects and professional workshops. Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

GRAPHIC DESIGNER & PHOTOGRAPHER

CI SPORT
05.2013 - Current
  • Provide artwork for screen-printing, embroidery, and other production
  • Create new designs and layouts for spring, fall and Tourism Line every year.
  • Assists in reviewing and checking for errors in designs and layouts
  • Submit orders and samples to licensing
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, flyers, advertisements, and catalogs
  • Collaborating with sales, marketing, and sometimes clients
  • Setting up separations and preparing orders for screen print production
  • Training in new artists and interns
  • Photographing products and models for advertising purposes
  • Creating Web images of completed products for clients
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.

GRAPHIC DESIGNER & PHOTOGRAPHER

MARY YOUNGS DESIGNS & PHOTOGRAPHY
01.2013 - Current
  • Private Photoshoots
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects..
  • Subcontracted for events such as The ND State fair Quarter Horse Show and other horse show events.
  • Streamlined photo editing process, improving turnaround time and overall efficiency.
  • Conceptualized unique logo designs for startups, establishing strong visual identities that resonated with target markets.
  • Managing clients web sites and social media accounts
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

MINNESOTA STATE COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE
MOORHEAD, MN
05.2013

Skills

    CorelDraw

  • PC and Mac platforms
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Canon DSLR, Nikon
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Office
  • Graphic Design
  • Photography
  • Multi-tasking
  • Branding and Identity
  • Prioritize Workload
  • Social Media Design
  • Video Editing

    Adaptability and Flexibility

Volunteer Experience

NORTH DAKOTA QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION

- Open Board Director

- Head of Annual Convention & Awards Committee

References

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

GRAPHIC DESIGNER & PHOTOGRAPHER

CI SPORT
05.2013 - Current

GRAPHIC DESIGNER & PHOTOGRAPHER

MARY YOUNGS DESIGNS & PHOTOGRAPHY
01.2013 - Current

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

MINNESOTA STATE COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Mary Elizabeth Youngs