Elizabeth Wilson

Graphic Designer

SUMMARY

Graphic designer with several years of experience managing own design studio. Skilled in sparking the creative process from concept development to final execution, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and target deadlines. Collaborative and strategic in approach, adept at understanding project objectives and developing creative strategies that effectively communicate client messages. Maintains high creative standards staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovative, effective design solutions. Equally adept at working with a team or solo. EXPERIENCE

Wilson Ink, Brooklyn, NY — Creative Director/Designer June 1993 - Present

● Create 360 campaigns including: logos, branding, brochures, packaging, custom Squarespace websites, presentations, infographics, media assets, and visual merchandising for clients in healthcare, technology, entertainment, arts, hospitality, finance, food and beverage, publishing, retail, jewelry, architectural, and transportation industries

● Lead, source and collaborate with freelance photographers, illustrators, content creators

● Coordinate vendor estimating, manage print production processes, scheduling, press approvals, target deadlines

● Design successful print on demand merchandise lines STRENGTHS

● Fast ideation from concept to finished piece; flexible attitude

● Contemporary design, typography and color theory aesthetic

● Hand-lettering, traditional and vector illustrations; image editing, retouching, file optimization

● Solid communication, writing and editing skills

HIGHLIGHTED PROJECTS

Northwell Health, Hyde Park, New York — View Projects Created employee wellness publications, logos, brochures, direct mail, exhibit designs, signage, merchandise and digital assets for Northwell Health, the largest health system in New York increasing community visibility, employee response and retention.

Hetrick-Martin Institute, NYC — View Projects

Created marketing and outreach initiatives for LGBTQ+ youth fundraising events including the Emery Awards, increasing corporate sponsorship by 30%, donations by 35%, raising community engagement and awareness, amplifying press coverage.

CONTACT

718-***-****

Connecticut 06037

ad03u2@r.postjobfree.com

WilsonInk.com

LinkedIn

Instagram

SKILLS

Adobe Creative Suite

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Adobe XD

Animate

Squarespace

Instagram/Facebook Ads

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workplace

Sketch

Keynote

Figma

Canva

AWARDS

Apex Communication Publication

Design Awards

Apex Communication Logo

Design Awards

Music Publishers Association

Cover & Poster Design Awards

EDUCATION

Pratt Institute

Brooklyn, NY

Major: Graphic Design

Paier College of Art

Hamden, CT

Major: Graphic Design

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