Rachel Rong

Graphic Designer

About Me

I'm a positive and detail-oriented creative thinker who enjoys bad puns and problem-solving. I'm a very adaptable person who can juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast- paced environment while still keeping a keen eye for detail. I take pride in my work and always strive to produce the best results that I can. I hope I get the opportunity to be an asset to your creative team. Please check out my portfolio! rennaray.artstation.com/albums/11164120 Experience

Digital Illustration

Vector Images

Page Layouts

Print Design

Logo Design

Image Editing

2DAnimation

Video Editing

Social Media

Branding

Technical

Skills

Education

DMACC, Ankeny, IA

- Associate of Arts - Graphic Design May 2017

Presidents List, GPA 4.0

GrandViewUniversity,Des Moines, IA

- Bachelor of Arts - Major: Graphic Design, Minor: Interactive Media December 2019

Presidents List, Summa Cum Laude, GPA 3.9

Conoscera Foundation, Graphic Designer & Illustrator

- November 2023 - Current

Collaborate with additional designers to conceptualize possible styles.

Utilize feedback to create sketches for possible webpage environments.

Brainstorm a mascot’s design and mannerisms based on the wants and needs of the executive team, as well as logos and copyright seals to be used in future designs.

Provide 2D illustrations ready to be handed off to the 3D animation team.

Observe previous social media campaigns and create new social media posts that portray the brand’s message.

Freelance Illustrator andGraphicDesigner

- March 2016 - Current

Draw merchandise designs for stickers, magnets, t-shirts, signage, and pins.

Plan out and produce digital marketing materials like stream emotes, logos, and podcast banners.

Conceptualize internal and external company materials such as flyers, posters, signage, animations, presentation slides, and info-graphics. Unified eSports Association, Graphic Design Contractor

- November 2023 - January 2024

Updated banner AD templates for upcoming eSports tournaments.

Kept B2C design focus in mind and present in designs.

Arranged typographical elements in existing templates. Contact Info Rachel Rong

- Email: ad475i@r.postjobfree.com -Phone: 515-***-**** -Location: Des Moines, IA Seminaut Inc, Design Department Director

- September 2022 - March 2023

Directed a small team of managers and senior interns to maintain brand guidelines and standards and both B2B and B2C design focus.

Curated a list of design needs and asset requests from the Marketing and Engineering departments.

Produced print and digital marketing assets and UX/UI elements. Seminaut Inc, Design Department Manager

- June 2022 - September 2022

Assisted the creative director by providing critique and guidance to design interns.

Maintained and added to the asset library.

Communicated effectively with the Marketing and Engineering departments.

Seminaut Inc, Design Department Intern

- March 2022 - June 2022

Interpreted brand guidelines to create website assets, print materials, and social media posts for various IPs.

Provided custom-branded presentation slides and mascot design for the GuildGamingIP.

Collaborated with members of the design, engineering, and marketing departments to create necessary assets.

Unified eSports Association, Graphic Design Intern

- February 2020 - January 2021

Organized social media posts, pamphlets, program books, schedules, info-graphics, and posters.

DevelopedTokiKonbrandassets,a fully virtual eSports convention conceptualized in response to theCOVID-19 outbreak.

Conceptualized the mascot for the event,Toki theCat,and created digital marketing assets featuringToki.

Provided B2B and B2C-focused Illustrations featuring collaborators’ mascots interacting withToki.

AmesTribune,NLXGraphicDesignIntern

- July 2019 - October 2019

Crafted social mediaAds,digital promotional materials, digital assets, website graphics, signage, and simpleGIFanimations.

Created the event’s mascot and designed print and digital marketing materials based on and around the mascot.

Worked flexible hours on multiple simultaneous projects to meet the events' tight deadlines.

DMACC Marketing Department, Graphic Design Intern

- December 2016 - March 2017

Formatted and updated newsletters, designed flyers, and produced various other print materials while adhering to brand guidelines and standards.

Edited photos, designed presentation slides, and managed the asset library.

Researched and organized information pertaining to upcoming events to be handed off to my manager and director.

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