Graphic Designer Design

Augustine Rodriguez

**** * ******* ***, ******, Colorado 80227

T: 303-***-****

E: ********@*****.***

Objective:

Experienced professional with a robust background in graphic design, customer service, training, budgeting, and management. Proven ability to create compelling brand content and printed materials, including magazines and corporate presentations. Adept at managing data, planning logistics, conceptualizing projects, and implementing cost-saving solutions.

Experience:

Freelance Graphic Designer, Auggie Graphic Designs LLC: December 2023- current

Graphic Design Intern: Denverse Magazine

April 2024 - current

Designed and laid out several articles and advertising segments for the magazine. Assistant Project Manager / Graphic Designer DZGN Studio: March 2022 - December 2023

Assisted and Directed designers in the creation of the TALON magazine Created and sustain a creative environment through consistent follow-up and feedback with my team and established a weekly deep dive to ensure all levers established by the client are meet.

Office Assistant Work-Study for the Teaching and Learning Dept at Community College of Denver March 2022 - December 2023

• Assist with general administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls, responding to emails, managing correspondence, and completing support tasks as needed by the team.

• Maintain office supplies and ensure inventory is well-stocked.

• Help organize and maintain office files, documents, supply purchases, and records.

• Assist in scheduling appointments, meetings, and workshops. Apple, Sales Expert:

Aspen Grove, Littleton, CO

Sept 2021 - Present

• Supported sales team and engaged with customers.

• Assisted with device setup and maintained working knowledge of Apple products. GAP INC, General Manager:

GAP Southwest Plaza, Littleton, CO

2015 - 2020

• Led and inspired teams, establishing a profit center through strategic planning.

• Developed leaders with a track record of success, achieving high employee opinion survey scores for three consecutive years.

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• Developed and lead a statewide volunteer program.

• Created a profit center with 2% growth in business and traffic 2 consecutive years. GAP INC, Associate Manager

GAP Southwest Plaza, Littleton, CO

2012 - 2015

• Supported GM as the leader on duty, modeling brand service standards.

• Maintained a safe and organized store environment, motivating the team with focused sales rallies. GAP INC, Assistant Manager of Operations

GAP Cherry Creek, Denver, CO

2007 - 2012

• Conducted business forecasting and scheduling.

• Led monthly audits and community involvement initiatives. GAP INC, Associate Store Manager

GAP Park Meadows, Lone Tree, CO

2003 - 2007

GAP INC, Associate Store Manager

GAP Denver Fashion Pavilion, Denver, CO

1997 - 2003

GAP INC, Sales Associate and Stock Lead

GAP Denver Republic Plaza, Denver, CO

1993 - 1997

Education

Community College of Denver

Associate Degree of Applied Science: Major Graphic Design (2021-2023) Community College of Denver

Certificate of Graphic Design (2021-2023)

Colorado Institute of Art

Associate Degree of Visual Communication (1990 - 1993) Adams City High School

Class of 1988

Skills

• Conscientious, empathetic, innovative, and driven.

• Strong organizational and prioritization abilities.

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Lightroom), and UX.

• Experienced with PeopleSoft scheduling software.

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