Graphic Designer | Integration Innovation Inc.
April 2024 - Present
Work with highly skilled and motivated delivery teams made of Software Engineers, 3D artists, and Tech Leads to imagine, test, build, and deploy multi-platform, customer facing software.
Responsible for the accurate implementation of their eventual designs into the Unity game engine, as well, and work closely with the Software Engineers to ensure this
Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with software engineers and other stakeholders
Illustrate design ideas using wireframes, process flows, and sitemaps as needed
Successfully apply those wireframes, process flows, and sitemaps to create prototypes, mockups, and final compositions to show and demonstrate designs
Specialization in visual design, interaction design, user research and analysis, or product development
Design for desktop-based and/or tablet-based UIs
Prepare and help guide software engineers on the implementation of UI/UX designs into Unity
Regularly workshop efforts with the Creative Director and the Creative Operations team to maintain a cohesive design and user experience of the digital production
Senior Graphic Designer | WHNT News 19
January 2021 - April 2024
Develop creative and visually impactful designs for print and digital materials, including but not limited to brochures, flyers, banners, social media graphics, web graphics, presentations, and advertisements.
Collaborate with the marketing team to understand project requirements, target audience, and brand guidelines, ensuring design solutions align with the overall marketing strategy.
Create and manipulate images, illustrations, typography, and other visual elements using industry-standard design software.
Produce high-quality graphics and assets that are visually appealing, on-brand, and optimized for various platforms and devices.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and deliver projects that meet or exceed expectations.
Coordinate with external vendors and printers to ensure proper file preparation and timely delivery of print materials.
Graphic Designer | Sports Central
February 2020 - April 2020
Utilized Adobe Photoshop to design posters, keychains, mousepads, and other childrens sports memorabilia.
Enhance photographic images by retouching, editing, and color correcting using various internal and external software applications
Finalize finished copy and prepare layouts for print production
Produce/print order contents using various digital printing methods, digital printing presses, and sublimation equipment
Inspect final products for quality and accuracy. Complete assembly of orders, box, and prepare orders for pick-up, delivery, or shipping
Ability to multitask and work under pressure, while prioritizing projects and maintaining specific deadlines.
The University of North Alabama | 2016 - 2018
B.F.A. in Graphic Design
Northwest-Shoals Community College | 2014 - 2016
A.A. in Art
Career Experience
Education
Skills
Software:
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Lightroom
Microsoft Suite
Ross Expression
Clipcentric
Experience
Expertise:
Graphic Design
Motion Graphics
Digital Ad Design
Video Editing
Certificates
Commercial Pilot Certificate,
Federal Aviation