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Senior Graphic Designer
Rachel Eck
Jersey City, NJ
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About
• 9+ years of experience in graphic communication, branding and advertising; ranging from book and type design, to interactive and experience design
• Ability to think creatively at a higher level about product strategy and vision
• A wide variety of working environment experience, from small design studios to large agencies
• Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, Flash, After Effects
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Education
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Graphic DesignRutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick2000 - 2005
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Experience
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Senior Graphic DesignerOticon Inc.Jan 2009 - Present (15 years 10 months)Created digital graphics, print materials, promotional items, exhibition designs, illustration and advertising. I also partnered with our corporate headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark to align our global brand with the United States. In addition, I did the interior design and art direction of the 164,000 square foot U.S. headquarters building.
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Creative and Social Media DirectorU.S. Senate Special Election Campaign in New JerseyJun 2013 - Aug 2013 (2 months)Created the branding, website, email marketing and social media graphics for Alieta Eck, MD for U.S. Senate. Coordinated social media including Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and Youtube.
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Freelance Graphic DesignerThe Creative Group2006 - 2011 (5 years)Cline, Davis & Mann : Medical Advertising including Novo Nordisk, Nuvaring and others.
Ferrara & Co : Advertising including Trojan, Arm & Hammer.
Verge 180 : Advertising including the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA.
Red Nucleus : Advertising and medical illustration for GlaxoSmithKline, Astra Zeneca and others.
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Graphic DesignerSally Miller LLC (formerly Sally Mack, Inc.)2006 - Feb 2010 (3 years 3 months)Worked with fashion designer to create art for a girl’s clothing line, redesigned logos, hang tags, business cards & websites: Sally Miller.biz and SallyM.biz. Designed interior of her first retail store.
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Jr. Art DirectorMRM Gillespie2006 - 2007 (1 year)Created advertising for Verizon Wireless, Avis & Budget rental cars, Sovereign Bank and Homefront.
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Graphic Design InternConde NastSep 2005 - Dec 2005 (3 months)Created advertisements, sell sheets, mailings, promotional materials, e-mail blasts, comps, collateral for Golf Digest Magazine.
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Design InternshipIncipit LetterformsMay 2005 - Aug 2005 (3 months)Catalogued typefaces, converted film type to digital, designed letterforms.
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Awards
NYCEDC Best for Business Infographic Competition 2012 - Honorable Mention
Edward J. Bloustein Outstanding Scholar Award 2000
Presidential Merit Award for SATs
Dean’s List 9.2001 - 5.2005 -
Affiliations
AIGA
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Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@racheleck, member since 2005
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