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Rachel Hayes

Lexington,KY

Summary

Accomplished Graphic Designer offering 5 years of field experience. Demonstrated success in project management, team leadership and schedule coordination. Fluent in multiple designing programs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Art Director

Symbiotix LLC
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Improved creative output by collaborating with copywriters and graphic designers on various projects.
  • Developed visually compelling campaigns for clients, resulting in increased brand recognition and engagement.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing team efficiency and project completion rates.
  • Presented concept pitches to clients, securing approval for multiple high-profile campaigns.
  • Managed art direction for print and digital materials, ensuring consistency across all platforms.
  • Implemented design best practices, elevating overall quality of creative work produced by the team.
  • Conducted market research to inform campaign strategies, leading to more effective targeting of audiences.
  • Delivered projects under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or creativity.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between design elements and other aspects of a campaign''s execution strategy.

Graphic Designer

Morrie's Automotove Group
05.2019 - 05.2021
  • Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
  • Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and faster project turnaround times.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all company materials.
  • Developed innovative design concepts that effectively communicated brand identity and boosted overall brand awareness.

Graphic Design Intern

McNaughton Inc.
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Enhanced brand visibility by designing eye-catching marketing materials for print and digital campaigns.
  • Collaborated with the creative team to develop visually appealing graphics for various projects, resulting in increased client satisfaction.
  • Designed compelling presentations that effectively communicated complex ideas to clients and stakeholders.
  • Assisted in updating company website, improving user experience and increasing site traffic.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
05.2019

Skills

  • Social media content creation
  • Sketching abilities
  • Wireframing
  • Project management
  • Time management
  • HTML and CSS knowledge
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Typography expertise
  • Critical thinking
  • Creative concept development
  • Video editing
  • Brand identity design
  • Print production
  • Photographic Editing

Affiliations

  • Road Trips
  • Photography
  • Horses

Timeline

Junior Art Director

Symbiotix LLC
05.2021 - 05.2023

Graphic Designer

Morrie's Automotove Group
05.2019 - 05.2021

Graphic Design Intern

McNaughton Inc.
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Iowa State University
Rachel Hayes