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Graphic Designer Creative Director

Location:
Ridgewood, NJ
Posted:
January 15, 2024

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LISA

RAFFAELLI

Graphic Designer

Creative Director

meet

Midland Park

NJ 07432

call

201-***-****

write

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REFERENCES

MARY BETH O’CONNER

Director, Sales and Marketing

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel,

New York

t: 646-***-****

e: marybeth.oconnor@

tajhotels.com

SEAN VERNEY

Area General Manager

Walt Disney World Swan and

Dolphin Resort

t: 347-***-****

e: sean.verney@

swandolphin.com

MELISSA BRAVERMAN

Director of MDB Communications

t: 917-***-****

e: bravermanmelissa@

gmail.com

EXPERIENCE

2015 PRESENT

FOUNDER AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Turn Key Designing LLC

Provide creative design solutions to meet

business needs, managing projects

from concept through completion. Drive

development, design and execution

of marketing materials including print,

online and social media advertising,

promotional collateral, brochures,

presentations, trade show materials,

poster designs, renovation projects and

food & beverage concepts.

• Developed promotional concepts and

materials for major hotel chains includ-

ing Marriott, Pyramid Hotel Group, IHG,

Montage Hotels and SBE Hotel

• Luxury clients include The Pierre

New York, A Taj Hotel, St. Regis New

York and SLS Beverly Hills

• Through Tent Collective, Hess Trucks,

Qognify, food brands including Sprout

Organic Foods and Rita’s Italian Ice

• Mount Sinai Hospitals, Keller Williams

Realty and Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean

2001 2015

DIRECTOR OF CREATIVE SERVICES

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide,

Inc. New York City

Developed design deliverables that

elevated, di erentiated and functioned

on-strategy for multiple brands

including; Sheraton, Westin, W Hotels,

St. Regis, Four Points by Sheraton, Aloft

and Element Hotels. Produced signage

and collateral for multi-million dollar

renovation projects for leading hotels.

• Taking designs from creation, through

production, revisions and final output

for prepress.

• Lead brainstorming sessions with

creative teams

• A meticulous attention to detail

PROFILE

WW

Creative, hands-on graphic

design professional with 20+ years

experience in art direction and project

management for some of the world’s

leading hospitality companies, food

brands, academic institutions and

non-profit organizations. Proven

track record of developing on-brand,

impactful print and digital materials

aligned with business objectives. Known

for readiness to explore and breaking

with the expected to experiment with

what’s possible and then put it all

back together while setting the bar for

inspiration, trust and collaboration.

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS BFA

Mason Gross School of the Arts

Rutgers University

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

EXPERIENCE

1994 2001

DIRECTOR OF CREATIVE SERVICES

The New York Marriott Marquis Hotel

Graphic Artist who thrives working

across functional teams, including

marketing, technical production and

sales. Lead vendor procurement

and increased productivity to

reduce printing costs throughout

all departments.

• Expert knowledge in all design

and production programs and

background in printing techniques

• Cut printing costs hotel wide by 50%

• Experience executing branding

campaigns from conception to

production, including brochures,

print collateral, and packaging

• A modern fashion-forward style

1989 1994

PRODUCTION ARTIST/

ILLUSTRATOR

Russ Berrie Incorporated

Oakland, NJ

Assisted team in the production of

illustrated material, packaging,

display and advertising projects.

Collaborate with graphic designers

to format artwork, ensure print

quality standards are met, and

collect, process and organize files.

• Packaging

• Print production

• Typesetting

• Project management

• Quality assurance and control

• Printers

• Color editing

• Photo editing

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Operating ambulatory

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Faculty members

Medical and

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