freelance graphic designer
Client: RE/MAX DFW Associates, Jeff Brand & Associates – September 2015 to present A top-producing Real Estate Team with an approximate annual production of 100 Million or 300 to 350 transactions.
• Implement / maintain brand message
• Design all visual communication, advertisements, etc.
• Update website weekly with new homes listed for sale (using WordPress) senior graphic designer
Worldpay US - January 2012 to June 2015
A global payment processing company offering merchant services solutions.
• Manage / implement visual design for US in a global corporate rebrand
• Maintain brand identity and protection in all corporate communication
• Conceptualize from start to finish new campaign messages
• Produce quarterly internal newsletter
• Work with corporate partners (ie. NCR, UPS, Susan G. Komen, Citizens Bank, Planet Fitness) developing the visual brand presence in white label service partnerships senior graphic designer
Allen Publishing - November 2007 to November 2011
Local publisher produced four weekly / monthly newspapers in Denton County.
• Design advertisements per client specifications
• Newspaper layout skills per accepted AP style
• Production knowledge from prepress forward.
• Art department management: schedule appropriate designers / interns
• Provide direction and approval of work
• Maintain web presence
marketing director
RE/MAX Heritage, Jeff Brand & Associates - June 2005 to October 2007 A top-producing Real Estate Team with an approximate annual production of 63 Million or 250 to 275 transactions.
• Implement / maintain brand message
• Design all visual communication, advertisements, etc
• Manage yearly campaigns: media including print, radio
• Produce weekly radio show “What It’s Worth”, The Real Estate Show, on Live 105.3 FM in Dallas/Fort Worth with a caller-driven format
• Manage / promote special events
software proficiency
Adobe Creative Suite
online portfolio
sarahcollinsyates.portfoliobox.net
education
New Mexico State University
BFA pursued
skills
• concept to execution design
• production relationships
• vendor management
• logo creation
• corporate templates
• information brochures
• installation signage
• white label design
• brand training
• advertisements
• sales kits
• event collateral
• web graphic production
• screen design
• web typography
• designer developer collaboration
• email marketing
references
Hila Shpigelman
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Barbara Miles
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Elvira De La Cruz
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Matthew Bott
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Kristen McGeary
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Sarah Collins Yates
graphic designer, digital media expert, brand manager From business as usual to visual concepts, I have the ability to express abstract ideas through brand promotion design, digital and print advertising campaigns and corporate collateral. 214-***-**** • *****************@*****.***