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Michael Garrison

Hartford

Summary

Dynamic Senior Graphic Designer with a proven track record at I-Heath Inc., excelling in brand identity design and creative concept development. Enhanced customer engagement through visually compelling campaigns, while streamlining workflows with expert Adobe Suite skills. Adept at managing projects and fostering client relationships, ensuring high-quality deliverables on time. Champions a digital-first approach, creating designs tailored for modern, multi-channel user experiences.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Graphic Designer

I-Heath Inc.
01.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent messaging across print, digital, and social media platforms.
  • Boosted customer engagement by creating eye-catching visuals tailored specifically for targeted demographics.
  • Led collaboration with world-renowned creative agencies to deliver cohesive brand experiences.
  • Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
  • Developed cohesive visual identities for our brands, leading to increased brand awareness and digital market share.
  • Explored new techniques in graphic design trends keeping abreast of industry advancements.
  • Streamlined design workflows with advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, WordPress, and Amazon A+ content builder.

Freelancer

Self Employed
01.2018 - Current
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and organization.
  • Negotiated contracts with both clients and vendors effectively, ensuring mutually-beneficial terms were agreed upon.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality work within deadlines.
  • Analyzed user feedback to gather input and identify areas required for improvement.
  • Optimized project efficiency by creating and implementing effective task management strategies.
  • Utilized advanced software tools to produce visually appealing designs for client projects.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
05-2023

Skills

  • Packaging design
  • Video editing
  • UI and UX design
  • Expert adobe suite
  • Email marketing design
  • Advanced typography
  • Creative concept development
  • Brand identity design
  • Layout design
  • Digital illustration
  • Art direction

Certification

Graphic Design Certification from Central Connecticut State University.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Graphic Designer

I-Heath Inc.
01.2018 - Current

Freelancer

Self Employed
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Central Connecticut State University