John R. Pires

Visual Designer

ad1265@r.postjobfree.com 408-***-****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpires/

https://johnpires.myportfolio.com/

Experienced Visual Design professional with a rich history of driving digital marketing initiatives across a wide range of media platforms. My strength lies in effectively conveying design decisions, seamlessly collaborating with executive leadership, creative teams, marketing experts, product managers, and agency partners. My expertise extends across a multitude of domains, including Corporate Marketing, Product Marketing, Demand Generation, Marketing Operations, Sales/GTM, B2C, B2B. My diverse portfolio showcases an array of tasks, encompassing UX/UI design, email design, eBooks, special reports, event materials, LinkedIn/Google ads, PowerPoint presentation design, webinar materials, product mockups, and infographics. Areas of Expertise

• Multidisciplinary dynamic Graphic Designer.

• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite,

Presentation Design and Brand

Development.

• Creative solutions for print and digital media.

• Specialize in Brand Development, B2B, and

B2C Marketing.

• Integration of skills from graphic design, web

design, typography, illustration.

• Holistic approach, aligning all aspects with

project objectives and client vision.

• A trusted creative partner in transforming

ideas into visual realities.

• Clifton Strengths: Maximizer, Responsibility,

Relator, Learner, Achiever.

Technical Proficiencies

Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, Figma, Illustration & UI Graphics, Strategy Vision Presentations, Process Flows, Concept Sketching, Mock-ups, Production Redlines, Style Guides, Brand Guides. Collaboration: Facilitating Design Workflows, Self-Starter, Communicative, Detail-Oriented. Career Experience

Freelance Design Consultant

2023, San Jose, CA

Visual design professional with a vast background in digital marketing and branding initiatives across a wide range of media. I articulate design decisions, iterate quickly, and collaborate seamlessly with C-level, creatives, marketers, product managers, and agency partners. Quotient Technology Inc. / Sr. Visual Designer

2011 – 2023, Mountain View, CA

Played a pivotal role in elevating B2B Marketing initiatives while cementing Quotient's position as a market leader. Responsibilities span maintaining the corporate brand style guide and implementing design direction across various B2B marketing channels, including web, print, email, presentations, and digital outlets.

Key Contributions:

• Craft visually compelling online marketing materials for both existing user engagement and new customer acquisition strategies.

• Conceptualize, design, and deliver final assets for online promotions, web banners, email campaigns, newsletters, landing pages, and registration pages.

• Create promotional assets for strategic co-branded partner sites.

• Actively participate in the development of new project concepts and campaigns across all Quotient products and platforms.

• Contribute to the continuous evolution of the brand's visual identity.

• Designed presentations, website content, mock-ups/wireframes, emails, ad banners, newsletters, and infographics for marketing and sales teams.

• Oversee the entire creative process from ideation to production. County of San Mateo / Web and Graphic Designer

2003 – 2011, Redwood City, CA

Successfully managed and coordinated a wide range of creative services from concept to completion. Scope of work encompassed public-facing UX/UI web design, intranet web, digital marketing, print publication, and social marketing. Key Contributions:

• Introduced innovative design software to enhance the creative process in all aspects of public-facing communication.

• Created original designs, iconography, and web/mobile content.

• Conceptualized design ideas that streamlined complex communication resources, emphasizing simplicity and user-friendliness.

2Wire Inc. / Graphic Designer

2000 – 2003, San Jose, CA

Collaborated closely with product marketing and sales executives to craft creative solutions that effectively communicated the 2Wire brand and its value proposition to external clients. Key Contributions:

• Designed presentations, website content, mock-ups/wireframes, emails, ad banners, newsletters, and infographics for marketing and sales teams.

• Collaborated with marketing teams to ensure visual and creative consistency in components and systems.

• Managed the assets library and maintained and exported production-quality graphic elements.

Education

De Anza College, Cupertino, CA

Associate Arts, Graphic Design - 1997-1999

Relevant Coursework: Graphic Design Production Techniques, UI/UX and the World Wide Web, Typography, Color Theory

Certifications

Multimedia Resource Group, Sunnyvale, CA

Course: Digital/Multimedia and Information Resource Design Adobe Digital Learning Service

Course: Adobe Training

Affiliations

Member. De Anza College Men’s Soccer, California State Champion 1998-99 U.S. Soccer Federation, National D coaching license

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