Megan McCamy Drobes
Graphic Designer
Atlanta,GA
Summary
As a freelance graphic designer and visual artist, I engage in a variety of creative projects that span branding, identity, print ads, illustration, design, exhibits, and presentations. I combine my BFA in Graphic Arts from Temple University with more than 20 years of experience in product publishing and print design to deliver innovative and effective solutions for my clients. Experienced in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and the entire Creative Suite, my core competencies include creative direction, creative design, and advertising campaigns.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing Manager & Graphics Designer
ThirdLaw Sourcing
Atlanta
12.2015 - 05.2023
- Within my role, I contributed to various aspects of the company's operations
- This included the creation and maintenance of a user-friendly website, where I added infographics and other graphic materials
- To maintain a consistent site appearance, I enforced content and display standards
- I was also responsible for producing corporate newsletters and a range of promotional direct mail items
- In the realm of marketing, I played a role in planning and crafting collateral like banners, emails, and direct mail promotions
- My contribution extended to designing graphic elements and templates tailored for effective sales presentations.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Classically Captured
Atlanta
02.2008 - 12.2015
- I engaged in a variety of creative projects, encompassing branding, identity, print ads, illustration, design, exhibits, and presentations
- Consistently prioritized meeting schedules and deadlines, ensuring a 100% on-time delivery rate
- Within a dynamic design team, I collaborated to achieve successful project outcomes, even under challenging timeframes
- Concurrently, I provided mentorship to fellow artists, actively contributing to the enhancement of quality standards and ongoing improvements.
Senior Graphic Designer
Deloitte
Atlanta
09.2000 - 01.2003
- In my previous role, I developed templates for e-newsletters, presentations, and reports
- The scope of my work encompassed designing distinctive print materials, including advertisements, brochures, and logo designs
- A significant aspect was my active contribution of ideas during strategic and conceptual brainstorming sessions
- All graphic materials I prepared strictly adhered to corporate brand guidelines
- A notable skill of mine is creating creative graphics that simplify complex messages
- Furthermore, I played a role in conceptualizing mock-ups for web and mobile applications
- Handling multiple projects concurrently and efficiently prioritizing graphic workloads was a consistent requirement
- Collaborated closely with top-level Partners, producing original graphic content for presentations and winning proposals, which played a pivotal role in securing multimillion-dollar accounts.
Owner/ Designer
Exhibit Impact
Atlanta
06.1998 - 09.2000
- Established Exhibit Impact, a Creative Company, serving a variety of companies with visual services, reaching a client base of {50} companies
- Expanded services to include trade show exhibit design, video production, and collateral print material.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Design and Visual Communications
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA01.1994
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Project Management
- Brand-building strategies
- Microsoft365
- Sway
- PowerPoint
- Infographics
- Word Press
- Typography
- Video Editing
- Illustration and Painting
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Direction
- Marketing campaigns
Volunteer Experience
- The Innocence Project, Promotional Digital Design, 2007-2009
- The Monarch School, Mural Design and Painting, 2009-2011
- Cumberland Academy of Georgia, Branding and Videography, 2013-2018
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Marketing Manager & Graphics Designer
ThirdLaw Sourcing
12.2015 - 05.2023
Freelance Graphic Designer
Classically Captured
02.2008 - 12.2015
Senior Graphic Designer
Deloitte
09.2000 - 01.2003
Owner/ Designer
Exhibit Impact
06.1998 - 09.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Design and Visual Communications
Temple University