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Sidney Hauser

Seattle,WA

Summary

Creative, passionate, and versatile freelance graphic designer with a strong background in visual and graphic design, seeking a role in the graphic design industry. I excel at blending creativity with technical proficiency, ensuring my work aligns with the latest design trends, standards, and technologies while incorporating a unique edge that comes from having a strong background in fine arts. Previous work has significantly improved client exposure through effective visual communication strategies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic Designer/Program Coordinator/Aftercare Lead

Pacific Crest School
01.2017 - Current
  • Working within the school's established brand guidelines to create design solutions such as newsletters, banners, fliers and event posters that accurately reflect the school's mission and values and increase exposure for prospective families
  • Promoted from aftercare assistant to lead aftercare program coordinator during the pandemic to restructure their primary and elementary programs for online platforms
  • Forefront of parent and staff communication working at the front desk and through email correspondence.

Freelance Graphic & Visual Design

Self-Employed
01.2018 - Current
  • Clean sheet web design for clients who are small business owners, recording engineers, and musicians, working effectively under time and cost constraints to create websites which promote the client's business as well as core values
  • Developed a design system for Foxheart Acupuncture, actively working with the client to design a logo, engaging graphics and other elements of 'look and feel' that underline the business's character and offered services
  • Physical and digital visual design of album covers, posters, and print merchandise for bands in the Seattle music scene, making marketing-related materials which increase exposure and excitement among fans while ensuring brand consistency.

Character Concept Designer

Internship
Seattle, WA
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Concept design of characters for a 3D animated short, sketching a variety of facial viewpoints in Illustrator to serve as a starting point for models in Blender
  • Creation of storyboards and a library of unique facial expressions for each character

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design

Seattle Central College
Seattle
06-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Painting And Drawing

University of Washington
Seattle
06-2016

Skills

  • Color Theory
  • Market Research Analysis
  • Conceptual-Thinking
  • Branding
  • Illustration
  • Animation
  • Typography
  • Layout Design

Highlighted Clients

  • PROVAIL, Asset Design and Illustration
  • Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra, Social Media Marketing Design
  • Foxheart Acupuncture, Logo Design and Digital Web Assets
  • Revolver Bar, Landing Page and Web Design

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Character Concept Designer

Internship
06.2022 - 09.2022

Freelance Graphic & Visual Design

Self-Employed
01.2018 - Current

Graphic Designer/Program Coordinator/Aftercare Lead

Pacific Crest School
01.2017 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design

Seattle Central College

Bachelor of Arts - Painting And Drawing

University of Washington

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