Kate Zimmerman
Portfolio:
https://kzdesign.org
**** ***** *** *****, ********** CO 80122
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Education
University of Denver, 2016
Bachelor of Arts degrees in Art
Minor Psychology
GPA: 3.4
Work Experience
Three Freaks Brewery Company
January 2018 – Present
Freelance Graphic Designer
Description:
Created presentations of concept designs
Designing four beer labels for one of a kind brews
Provided keg collars for each of the four beers
Projects:
Created label concept and finished product for the beer “Belgian Dubbel Dubbel”
Alpha Phi International
Graphic Design Internship: June 2017 – January 2018
Freelance Position: January 2018- Present
Description:
Collaborated with non-profit client to determine design concepts
Lead production design, layout, formatting of digital materials
Developed, created and managed presentations to client of unique branding symbols
Designed marketing materials for event packages
Generated user-friendly versions for 170 universities for their individual customization
Created internet branding and digital marketing for media content on Facebook and Instagram
Projects:
Designed event packages for Founders’ Day 2017
Created logo for the event, Convention 2018
Illustrated symbols: https://alphaphi.org/AboutUs/symbols
Currently designing logo event for their 150th celebration in 2022
Designed banner for event
Currently designing website for CU Boulder chapter
Currently designing more event materials for Convention, 2018
1228 Productions, LLC
March 2018 – April 2018
Freelance Graphic Designer
Description:
Presented thumbnails for new logos
Created logo to client’s specifications
Provided a variety of sizes, file types, and background colors for final image
Projects:
Created business logo
Ramona Christine, LLC & Embrace(D) for Life
December 2017 – March 2018
Freelance Graphic Designer
Description:
Collaborated with owner to rebrand both companies
Provided presentations for new logos
Designed and applied ads and other graphics for social media
Managed and maintained multiple social media accounts and designed content
Projects:
Created two logos and custom social media logos for each company
Created two brochures and business cards
Designed two websites
Designed other marketing materials
Designed advertisements and other social media images
Snack2Learn
September 2017-Janurary 2018
Graphic Design Manager and Social Media Manager
Description:
Supervised graphic design team
Responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies
Designed and implemented ads for social media platforms
Collaborated with non-profit to create goals, calendars, and budget for each quarter
Rebranded the company, provided presentations for new logos and websites
Created and managed Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts
Projects:
Created logo, colors, and branding standards
Created advertisements for Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Designed website
Skills
oAdobe Creative Could Programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver)
oMicrosoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
oWindows and Mac operating systems
oHootsuite
oHTML5 and CSS coding
oWordpress, GoDaddy, Wix, and similar website designing interfaces
oZ-brush (CAD)
oAmerican Sign language