KEVIN WHELAN
Graphic Designer and Web Designer
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Senior Graphic and UX Designer with over 18 years of experience creating visually stunning and user-centric designs. Proven expertise in translating concepts into visual narratives connected with a seamless and intuitive user experience. Proficient in the entire design process, from conceptualization to final implementation. Demonstrated success collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to deliver solutions that align with business goals. Adept at leveraging industry-leading design tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, to bring ideas to life. EXPERIENCE
Senior Graphic Designer and Web Designer Jul 2016 - Present LendingPoint - Kennesaw, Georgia
Collaborated with marketing team to generate creative concepts and designs for print and digital marketing projects. Created both wireframes and mockups for company website and online application pages Prepared final print-ready image files to send to production. Researched latest website applications to keep up with trends and latest technologies. Provided print and web design for internal communications, direct mail and trade show collateral.
Senior Graphic Designer and Front-End Specialist Aug 2008 - Mar 2016 CAN Capital - Kennesaw, Georgia
Provided print and web design for internal communications, direct mail and trade show collateral. Satisfied vendor/partner expectations consistently with on-time, high-quality co-branded design work. Met schedules and budget targets with well-coordinated and executed designs.
Senior Graphic Designer Apr 2005 - Aug 2008
The Hackett Group - Atlanta, Georgia
Produced a visual library for company branding, promotional campaigns and marketing communications. Acted as both art director and graphic designer on quarterly publications to corporate audiences. Prepared final print-ready image files to send to production. Graphic
Designer and Web Designer Oct 2002 - Apr 2005
CommerceQuest - Tampa, Florida
Managed the front end design of the company website. Designed all printed materials and prepared final print-ready image files for production. Prepared website low-fidelity wireframes and high-fidelity mockups for developers and project managers. Helped build and improve designs for desktop and laptop use. Created sitemaps for user-friendly navigation on different types of websites.
EDUCATION
BA, Communications - Loyola University, New Orleans
SKILLSET:
Layout Design
Website Design
Email Design
Presentation Design
Graphic Design
Copywriting
Illustration
Corporate Branding
HTML / CSS
Production Layouts
Project Management
Marketing Media
Responsive Design
Production Mgt.
Adobe Creative Suite
Microsoft Office Suite (365)
Figma
Unbounce
HubSpot
SalesForce Marketing Cloud
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