Graphic Design Creative

Joshua Van Hal

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Portfolio: skillbillyproductions.com • 317-***-**** • ****@*********************.*** Professional Summary

Experienced Graphic Designer adept at driving brand growth through innovative design solutions. Proven track record of elevating brand recognition and engagement across diverse industries. Skilled in UX, Adobe Creative Suite, and marketing strategies. Effective collaborator with a history of delivering measurable results in fast-paced environments. Education

Ball State University, Muncie, IN

BFA - Graphic Design, May 2001

Skills

User Experience Design (UX) · Adobe Photoshop · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe InDesign · Adobe Acrobat · Marketing Social Media Marketing · Graphic Design · Adobe Premiere Pro · After Effects · Web Design · Adobe Creative Suite Photography · Illustration

Work Experience

December 22 - present

Marketing Director - The Todd Huff Show, Indianapolis, IN Spearheaded the rebranding efforts for The Todd Huff Show, enhancing brand recognition and engagement. Increased average monthly video views from 1,865 to 325,328, social media followers by 48%, new website users by 19.4%, and email subscribers by 100%, leveraging innovative design concepts and strategic marketing initiatives.

May 08 - December 22

Communications Director - Riverside, Denver, CO

Directed the creative function at Riverside, orchestrating a comprehensive marketing strategy that resulted in an 84.7% increase in new website users and a 14.2% rise in in-person event engagement. Implemented branding and marketing campaigns for a preschool, leading to a revenue surge of over

$720k annually.

November 03 - May 08

Art Director - Jarbo Group, Mooresville, IN

Conceptualized and executed design projects for various clients at Jarbo Group, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and client specifications. Demonstrated a strong ability to balance creative vision with budgetary considerations, resulting in client satisfaction and project success. March 03 - October 03

Graphic Designer - Shelle Design, Rushville, IN

Collaborated with the design team at Shelle Design to create impactful advertising materials for diverse clientele. Played a key role in designing brochures, logos, posters, and promotional materials, contributing to the enhancement of client brand identities and market visibility. August 01 - March 03

Graphic Designer - Shurz Communications, Mooresville, IN Revamped the appearance and layout of publications at Shurz Communications, optimizing ad filing organization and maximizing distribution efficiency. Implemented design strategies that promoted rack sales and distribution, contributing to increased readership and client satisfaction.

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