Summary
Proven track record as a graphic designer with expertise in branding, print design, digital design, and illustration. Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and more). Adept at collaborating with clients to understand their needs and translating concepts into creative visuals. Experienced in managing and growing a successful graphic design business, including client acquisition, project management, and team leadership.
Exceptional attention to detail, time management skills, and ability to meet tight deadlines. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong client relationships and teamwork. Experience
Molenaro Designs Hawthorne, NJ
Owner 03/2013 - Present
Founded and established Molenaro Designs, specializing in providing high-quality graphic design services to a diverse client base.
Developed and executed business strategies
Collaborated closely with clients to define project objectives, scope, and creative direction, ensuring client satisfaction. Created compelling visual branding, marketing collateral, and digital designs for clients across various industries. Managed all aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial planning, marketing, and business development. Curry Printers Inc. Clifton, NJ
Owner 01/2000 - 01/2013
Built and managed a talented team of designers, project managers, and support staff, fostering a creative and collaborative work environment.
Worked closely with clients to define project objectives, scope, and creative direction, ensuring client satisfaction. Oversaw the creation of compelling visual branding, marketing collateral, and digital designs for a diverse clientele. Managed all aspects of the business, including financial planning, marketing, budgeting, and talent acquisition and development.
Curry Printers Inc. Clifton, NJ
Graphic Designer 01/1992 - 01/2000
Contributed to the design and development of print and digital marketing materials, including brochures, posters, logos, websites, and social media content.
Collaborated with clients to understand their design needs, provided creative solutions, and ensured projects were delivered on time and within budget.
Executed designs from concept to completion, maintaining high standards of quality and creativity. Conducted market research and stayed updated on design trends to deliver innovative and relevant design solutions. Skills
Graphic Design, Branding and Identity, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Print Design, Digital Design, Illustration, Business Management, Client Relationship Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, Marketing and Promotion, Photography, Corel Draw 1 - x6
Education
School of Visual Arts New York, NY
Graphic Design 05/1992
Bachelors degree in graphic design BFA
Mark Molenaro
201-***-**** ad5a44@r.postjobfree.com Hawthorne, NJ