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About
Highly skilled and passionate graphic designer with experience in print design, logo design, brand management, and front end web design. Currently working at FITCH as a 2D Designer in Columbus, Ohio, while also running independent design studio, House of Helga.
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Education
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Graphic Design / Advertising & Public RelationsMarietta College2009 - 2013
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Experience
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2D DesignerColumbus, OHMar 2015 - Present (9 years 8 months)Dedicated team member on the Dell account responsible for developing 2D graphics for online
applications as well as retail environments. Core responsibilities include design concepting, building graphics, as well as production prep for final art files. Additional responsibilities include presentation development and brainstorming for various FITCH clients. -
Graphic Designer / Marketing SpecialistKDC | ColumbusMay 2013 - Present (11 years 6 months)Creation of promotional materials for company partners, programs, and services including print
media, electronic media, and video. Development and maintenance of new website and promotional content. Design and production of company brand guidelines. Innovation of new industry trends. -
Founder / Creative DirectorColumbus, OHSep 2011 - Present (13 years 2 months)Founder & Creative Director of independent design studio. Specializing in helping businesses reposition their place in the market whether that be by creating promo reels, developing a campaign, or building an entire brand identity system.
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Printshop AssistantMarietta CollegeAug 2009 - May 2013 (3 years 9 months)Working under supervision to perform a variety of administrative and technical functions in the operation of the Marietta College Printshop.
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Graphic Design InternGSW WorldwideMay 2012 - Aug 2012 (3 months)Researched freelance image options and reviewed for best selects in design applications, performed print production responsibilities, designed logos, explored typography, managed projects, and learned client relations.
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InternIgloo LetterpressMay 2012 - Aug 2012 (3 months)Running Vandercook letter press, setting up projects on press, cutting paper, preparing orders, helping customers, running classes, and drop-in projects, and general cleaning and organization of space.
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Awards
Marietta College Juried Art Show 2013
First Place in Photography
Marietta College Juried Art Show 2012
Two pieces selected in final exhibition
AIGA Student Chapter 2011-2013
Founder and President of Marietta College
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Affiliations
AIGA Marietta College Student Chapter - President
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Industries
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Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@kylawarfield, member since 2013
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