Graphic Designer

**** - ****: Advertising & Design Manager Blue Whale Web Media Group, LLC. Streamwood, IL

Hands-on ad-ops: Publish and track client’s on-site and email advertising campaigns using DoubleClick for Publishers, Mailchimp and custom trafficking tools.

Report click results, work with clients to optimize campaigns and maximize CTRs, using targeting strategies, message refinement, reader survey data, etc.

Assemble, test and send daily email newsletters and blasts, using editorial content and client-provided creative assets.

Create and maintain brand identity and sales materials for Blue Whale Web’s growing portfolio of publications.

Produce and track promos and campaigns for Blue Whale Web’s webinar series, special events and sponsored assets.

Handle all client invoicing and accounts receivable, and assist sales team as-needed. 2002 - Current: Freelance Graphic Designer / Photographer Sean McCabe Design Elgin, IL

Specializing in graphic design and photography for publishers, content creators, and advertisers.

Uniquely experienced in design for healthcare, pharma (including non-US markets), and food and product packaging.

Also accepting projects in product, fashion and editorial photography, and related post-production and retouching. 2009 - 2013: Photographer Dreams, Inc. / FansEdge / Fanatics, Inc. Northbrook, IL

Style, light, photograph and edit a wide range of sports licensed merchandise.

In-studio and location based shoots; tabletop, clothing form, and on models.

Output for website product pages, printed catalog production, email blasts, etc. 2004 - 2008: Graphic Designer Anatomical Chart Company / Wolters Kluwer Health Skokie, IL

Design, mock-up, and production of anatomical charts, books, brochures, catalogs, for pharmaceutical clients, and retail sale.

Worked directly with medical illustrators, consulting physicians, translators and editors to ensure 100% of materials produced are factual, up to date, error free, and FDA compliant.

Coordinated projects with many international clients and corporate partners. 2001-2002: Graphic Designer, Digital Imaging Elite Model Management / Stewart Talent Chicago, IL

Film and flatbed scanning, color correction, and photo retouching.

Comp card layout and print production.

Design Kids Division Catalog, event promotions, ads and mailers. 2000 - 2001: Graphic Designer Design Resource Center Naperville, IL

Designed packaging, collateral, and corporate identity materials for national accounts such as Tootsie Roll, Inc., Ace Hardware, Nation Pizza Products, and others.

Produced FDA compliant nutrition labels, food and beverage packaging. Professional Experience

Portfolio: www.SeanMcCabeDesign.com

Email: ****************@*****.***

Skype: seanmccabedesign

Sean P. McCabe, BFA.

630 Congdon Ave. Unit A

Elgin, IL 60120 USA

Mobile: 630-***-****

1998 - 2004: The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL

Completed Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree.

Concentration in Visual Communications; also studied photography and fine art.

Nominated for Merit Scholarship in 1999.

Education

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