Graphic Designer Project Manager

Arlene Ligori

Creative graphic designer and fine artist who enjoys incorporating illustration skills into design. Print and digital artist, familiar with motion graphics, especially animation in PowerPoint and Premiere.

Career:

WHITE & CASE law firm: Graphic Designer

Tampa, FL 4.20.2015 – current

Maintain brand standards across all marketing channels

Develop concepts for publications, brochures & annual reports

Layout, design and copy-edit materials

Translate data into compelling infographics and design

Use Dreamweaver and HTML to update evites

Raymond James financial: Production Designer

Tampa, FL 2.18.2014 – 4.17.2015

Create and edit marketing materials for internal/external clients

Maintain brand standards, file libraries and templates

Prepares graphic design, pre-press work & technical specs

Produce and design, proofs & updates materials for customers

Carlton Fields law firm: Web & Graphic

Design Specialist

Tampa, FL 5.29.2012 – 8.23.2013

Create branded collateral materials, ads, announcement cards, display boards, internal newsletters, e-newsletters and infographics

Update content and graphics for social media channels including Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, LinkedIn others utilizing Bitly links for QR codes

Assist marketing team with website enhancement projects, search engine optimization, intranet projects and other related tasks

Ensure that all design products adhere to the firm’s style guide and brand standards

Create and edit PowerPoint presentations

AT&T: Graphic Designer Contract

Saint Louis, MO 5.19.2010 – 5.18.2012

Create 2D animations in PowerPoint & Keynote for the iPad

Design marketing materials according to National and Local brand standards

Responsible for advancing AT&T’s brand identity through development and execution of creative materials including digital design, collateral, print, and newsletters, brochures, logo, web graphics, display graphics and infographics

Design B2B and B2C materials

IKON Document Solutions: Site MGR/Graphic Designer Jewish Community center

Saint Louis, MO 4.28.2008 – 1.15.2010

Manage creative and print shop staff

Act as art director for all jobs

Design marketing materials according to brand standard for on-time delivery by using creative briefs

Select and manage outside vendors such as print vendors

Operate and maintain print shop machines & bulk mailings

Thompson Coburn law firm: Graphic Designer/Patent Illustrator

Saint Louis, MO 6.1999 – 4.23.2008

Assist create and edit yearly video project including production schedule and prop organization

Design marketing materials including logos, invitations, newsletters and brochures

Maintain the brand standard on all marketing materials

Prepare digital files and send to vendors for printing of various materials

Create and edit PowerPoint presentations and templates

Saint Louis University: Medical Illustrator

Saint Louis, MO 8.1998 – 5.1999

Create, edit and prepare medical illustrations from rough sketches to final

Create flowcharts and other various graphics

Create brochures, flyers, directories, invitations and other marketing materials

College:

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS: BACHELOR OF

FINE ARTS

Champaign, IL 1994

LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE:

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE, BIOLOGY

Springfield, IL 1989

Technical Experience:

– Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, Adobe Premiere

– Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Sharepoint

– CMS: ExactTarget, HubbardOne, Workamajig

– Social media: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, GooglePlus

– Proficient on both PC and Macintosh platforms

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