PROFESSIONAL LITHO Creative Intern
Define and enhance company brand and sub-brand
standards for visual identity and logo usage in a 30+ page Brand Guidelines document.
Assist with photo studio setup and shoots.
Acquire exposure to various departments to gain a cohesive understanding of company procedures.
AD2 STUDENT ADVERTISING SUMMIT Creative Intern
Design event website wireframes and mock-up along with corresponding illustrations for social media posts. Collaborate with a Creative Team of two people and contribute designs for event logo and promotional materials. Brainstorm and conceptualize event theme ideas
with the event committee.
3M Graphic Design Intern
Developed eight patterns and additional graphics using Illustrator for application to products within the Construction and Home Improvement Markets division of the Consumer Business Group.
Conducted Online trend research and organized the resulting information into a six page trend report to determine relevancy of product patterns to the market and consumer. Presented final design projects and findings to Design Lab. UNIVERSITY DINING SERVICES Graphic Design Intern Designed promotional materials including coupons, posters, logos, flyers, menus, and social media imagery while working under direction from the Marketing Manager.
Managed multiple marketing projects while prioritizing and meeting deadlines.
Remained consistent within University and departmental brand standards for color, imagery, and typography. BEMIS MANUFACTURING Graphic Design Intern
Created graphic design components including print ads, flyers, product guides and catalogs, trade show banners, invitations, and cover photos for social media.
Preflighted copy on product packaging before sent to print. UNIVERSITY AD CLUB Creative Team Lead
Managed creative team projects and assigned responsibilities to five team members.
Organized and planned creative team meetings to ensure efficient communication during group projects.
Prepared designs for presentation to the client by the Account Team.
BEMIS MANUFACTURING Marketing and Business
Development Associate
Assisted in developing on-going marketing plan including research, presentations, websites, invitations, visuals, and prospecting.
Analyzed competitor marketing and sales materials online.
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SEPT 2015-PRESENT
Minneapolis, MN
SEPT 2015-PRESENT
Minneapolis, MN
JUNE 2015-AUG 2015
St. Paul, MN
JAN 2014-MAY 2015
Minneapolis, MN
MAY 2014-AUG 2014
Sheboygan Falls, WI
SEPT 2013-MAY 2015
Minneapolis, MN
MAY 2013-AUG 2013
Sheboygan Falls, WI
DESIGN EXPERIENCE
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
ALLISON
BASSUENER
EDUCATION
TECHNICAL SKILLS
InDesign
Illustrator
Photoshop
Bridge
Acrobat
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
InVision
HTML
University of Minnesota
College of Design
Minneapolis, MN
BFA Graphic Design
Graduation May 2016
3.8 GPA
2014 DHA Continuing
Student Scholarship
Honor Roll 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
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