EXPERIENCE

PJ PLACE (THE CHILDREN’S PLACE) */**-CURRENT

WEB DESIGNER

• Elevate creative for the Homepage (desktop and mobile) and email while maintaining brand alignment

• Work closely with copy writers and project

managers on all projects, including emails, banners, sitelets

& affiliate ads

• Collaboratewith marketing to translate business objective into compelling creative

ALCHEMY FITNESS & WELLNESS

CO-OWNER/INSTRUCTOR

• Outdoor group fitness instructor (HIIT & Strength training) HEALTHY PATH FOUNDATION 1/19 - 3/20

GRAPHIC DESIGNER/SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

• Handled all things design—website updates, social media posts and all graphics for fundriasers and events

TINKERGARTEN 9/18 - 9/19

CLASS LEADER

• Facilitated outdoor classes where kids learn through play during fall, winter, spring and summer

MACYS.COM—NY, NY 9/11 - 9/17

WEB DESIGN MANAGER 4/13 - 9/17

• Conceptualized special projects for fashion marketing assets, including sitelets, static pages and seasonal hubs

• Communicated regularly with project managers,

marketing & development to ensure projects

ran smoothly and efficiently

• Hired, trained & oversaw a team of designers

• Explored trends and researched competitive landscape SENIOR WEB DESIGNER 4/12 - 4/13

• Helped team elevate brand aesthetic for beauty, shoes, handbags, lingerie, jewelry & watch businesses

• Cultivated & managed relationships with copy,

marketing, design & project management partners

WEB DESIGNER 9/11 - 4/12

• Worked closely with copy writers and project managers on all projects, including emails, banners, sitelets & affiliate ads

• Elevated the creative while maintaining brand alignment

• Collaborated with marketing to translate business objective into compelling creative

EDUCATION

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

NY, NY - 2002 - 2006

B.A. in Visual Arts—Graphic Design Major —Classics Minor TEMPLE ROME UNIVERSITY

Rome, IT - Fall Semester 2005

Printmaking

NEON A DRAFTFCB CO.—NY, NY 9/09 - 8/11

ART SUPERVISOR

• Developed concepts and prepared layouts approved by healthcare clients. Tactics included print ads, convention panels & booth displays, brochures, and other printed marketing collateral

• Ensured multiples brands aesthetics were cohesive across marketing materials

• Worked closely with copy and account services as a team player to ensure that strategic goals and objectives were met

• Oversaw junior art directors

AREA23 A DRAFTFCB CO.—NY, NY 2/08 - 9/09

SENIOR ART DIRECTOR

• Developed concepts, schematics, layouts and branding for healthcare clients

• Worked closely with copy, account services and

project managers as a team player to ensure that

strategic goals and objectives were met on time

DRAFTFCB—NY, NY 1/08 - 2/08

FREELANCE ART DIRECTOR

• Collaborated with copywriters and account

management on concepting and designing layouts

for healthcare clients

FRESH CONCENTRATE— NY, NY 10/07 - 1/08

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

• Concepted and maintained web sites, print design, publications, branding and advertising for multicultural clients

PHYTO/ALES GROUP USA— NY, NY 2.06 - 10.07

IN-HOUSE GRAPHIC DESIGNER

• Interacted directly with sephora & beauty.com, updated images, information & aesthetic of our home page and coordinated upcoming promotions/themes

• Collaborated with Sales and Design team on concept of monthly campaigns, promotions and product focus

• Created, designed and pre-pressed production of marketing materials such as brochures, direct mail, in-salon signage, print advertising, POP, outdoor

signage, collateral, etc

• Conceptualized and purchased materials to

assemble visual displays

ad1wku@r.postjobfree.com—917-***-****— http://www.coroflot.com/gfountoukis/portfolio Georgia Fountoukis

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