Design Account Executive

Kathryn Freund Portfolio / LinkedIn / Tumblr

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Design & Web Experience

We Are Social, Media Agency / Designer & Account Executive Assistant Aug 2012 - Present

New York, NY

Developed creative visual content and web apps for corporate clients across all social media channels.

Conducted social media influencer research and outreach. Worked closely with Strategy team to

research campaign ideas, establish visual guidelines, and create best practice playbooks.

May 2012 Aug 2012

McGraw-Hill School Education / Design & Image Intern

New York, NY

Created visual & editorial content for Facebook campaign launch of Reading Wonders textbooks for

Grades K-6. Worked with editorial and marketing teams to conceptualize illustrations and graphics.

Standard & Poor s Financial Services / Art & Design Intern May 2010 Aug 2011

Created website library, UI prototypes, banner ads, and buttons for S&P s Global Credit Portal. Produced New York, NY

in-house print marketing materials, CreditWeek cover artwork, and section layouts. Developed branding

& web platform proposal and presented to senior leaders of McGraw-Hill Financial in Summer 2011.

Matthew Schwartz Design Studio (MSDS) / Digital Design Intern Jan May 2011

New York, NY

Created web interface graphics for branding studio s clients, including Helmsley Charitable Trust, Columbia

Campaign, Electrification Coalition, etc. Organized photography guidelines for Helmsley website redesign.

Freelance

Nov 2012 Present

MRC Media Group / Web Designer

Emerson, NJ

Designed website and content outline for MRC s site for their educational DVD A Parent s Guide to

Coaching Youth Baseball. Assisted in managing, updating, and editing site content using Wordpress.

Inflatable Ferret Magazine & Blog / Art Director & Editor Dec 2009 Present

Conceptualized and created indie music magazine & blog s look-and-feel. Designed covers, page layouts, Bronx, NY

& vector graphics for monthly digital issues. Produced all printed marketing collateral, including CD jewel

cases, posters, and stickers. Coordinated promotional events. Contributed as a writer and copy editor.

Freund Associates Technical Communication / Designer & Strategist Aug 2010 Present

Acted as a branding and design consultant for various FA clients. Designed logotypes, print collateral Mahwah, NJ

(advertisements, invitations, posters, etc.) & web interfaces. Created widgets and banners for FA website.

Fordham International Study Abroad Office / Graphic Designer Sept 2009 Dec 2010

Designed Fordham Study Abroad posters, flyers, and brochures for upcoming events and programs. Bronx, NY

Education University Activities

Fordham University Class of 2012 Global Outreach / Service Project Leader & Chaperone 2011 - Present

Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts & English Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society / Student Member 2012 - Present

Graduated Magna Cum Laude Society of Visual Arts / Advertising & Media Coordinator 2010 - 2012

Cumulative GPA: 3.75 Fordham University Choir / Soprano Section Officer 2008 - 2012

Skills Honors & Awards

Blogs / Social Media

Adobe Creative Suite GDUSA American Inhouse Design Award Winner May 2012

Branding / Strategy

Microsoft Office Fordham College at Rose Hill Dean s List 2008 - 2012

Copy Writing / Editing

HTML / CSS Fordham Loyola Academic Scholarship 2008 - 2012

Print & Packaging

UX / UI Design Fordham Research Fair Honorable Mention Nov 2010

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