Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Leadership Cooperative Work
Languages
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Samuel Johnson

Boston,MA

Summary

Proactive, detail oriented Graphic Designer who is skilled in product design, print, packaging design, website design, product marketing, and product concept art. Possesses excellent communication skills and excels in a team setting. Consistently delivers under tight deadlines, is experienced in working remotely and in office.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Marketing Director

Valeo FC
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Internally and externally advertised soccer teams, clinics, athletic merchandise, and pre-season tours.
  • Enhanced brand recognition by developing innovative and visually compelling marketing materials alongside the administrative team.
  • Formatted and distributed newsletters, Game Day fliers, clinic posters, and packaging designs using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Freelance Graphic Design

Self Employed
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Developed eye-catching vector designs and illustrations for various clients, increasing their brand recognition and following.
  • Illustrated "Squash West" series which were printed as wall decals to augment the club's brand.
  • Created graphic logos, emotes, and fonts for Twitch gaming streamers.

Graphic Designer

P9 Design
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Created various graphics for health and home products using the Adobe Suite, including screen art, illustrations for owners manuals, and Powerpoint assets to showcase ongoing projects.
  • Retouched illustrations and packaging text, corresponded with cross functional teams to create consistent branding and messaging across all company materials.

Education

M.D. - Illustration And Concept Art

Syn Studio École D'Art
Montréal, QC
03.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05.2020

Skills

  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe InDesign
  • WP Engine (website building)
  • Advertising
  • Sports Marketing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Networking
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Detail Oriented

Accomplishments

    The Rookies Competition Finalist, Rank A Award

  • Finalist in an international art portfolio competition for concept art and game development

Leadership Cooperative Work

Volunteer Work, Guatemala City 1 week missions trip - impoverished area, helped build a church, taught classes and supervised children (ages 5-12), Taught soccer to local children, Washington, DC Missions: 1 week mission trip during school break to help a school in a low income area

Languages

French
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Marketing Director

Valeo FC
01.2022 - 01.2023

Freelance Graphic Design

Self Employed
01.2021 - 01.2023

Graphic Designer

P9 Design
01.2017 - 01.2018

M.D. - Illustration And Concept Art

Syn Studio École D'Art

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Virginia Commonwealth University
Samuel Johnson