RAYMOND J. DUPREY

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dupreycreative.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Seasoned graphic designer with creative agency experience seeks a graphic/branding design position that builds and nurtures brand awareness and fosters goodwill. DUPREY CREATIVE, Cambridge, MA + Merrimack, NH (1996-2005 / 2021-2023) Self employed dupreycreative.com

• Design branding, particularly small business branding, brand re-design, and brand cohesion across platforms. Services include copy writing, web content design and social media.

• Was a contract graphic designer and art director for agencies in the greater Boston area including Fidelity, T.J.Maxx/HomeGoods/Marshalls, Mullen, Prevision and Hill Holliday. Clients included Timberland Shoes, New England Aquarium, Toys “R” US, and Polaroid.

• Worked with teams on print campaigns and visual communications from original concept to final deliverable.

MERRIMACK SCHOOL DISTRICT (SAU 26), Merrimack, NH (2021-2023) Substitute Teacher / Special Needs Program Para educator

• Performed the instructional and classroom management processes for teachers who are absent for a day or longer periods of time.

• Get Set Program: Taught life skills to students with severe cognitive, emotional, and physical issues. ARCHITEX, INTERNATIONAL, New England and Greater Los Angeles, CA (2005 – 2021) Architex is a leading contract textile line providing solutions for commercial, healthcare and hospitality venues for 40 years.

Market Manager

• Increased company visibility for 800 clients in design firms, government agencies, hotels, hospitals and schools through on-site presentations, creative marketing, trade shows, college presentations, social media, and weekly communications.

• Created enduring client relationships that were responsible for generating multi-year product standards programs with six hospital systems and their satellites. This generated a 10% per year increase in revenue with no additional expense or time required. Increased client base by 15% by creating partnerships with companies that offer complimentary product lines.

• Presented 22 training sessions for over 200 clients to promote company’s commitment to client development.

• Frequently recognized as top 10 monthly market manager out of a 37- member team of colleagues based in the United States and Canada.

EDUCATION

M.S., Lesley University, Cambridge, MA, Counseling Psychology. B.S., University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, Dual concentration in Business Administration / English Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA, Curated course of study in support of self-initiated continuing education promotions department. SKILLS

Adobe Creative Suite · Typography · Graphic Design · Concept Art · Web Content Writing Branding Concept Development · Photo Retouching · Art Direction · Social Media