Graphic Designer Social Media

Larissa Sands Graphic Designer & Brand Creative

LARISSA SANDS

Motivated designer with experience in managing projects from conceptualization to completion. Professionally trained in a wide range of design software and equipment. Experienced in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and SEO, and marketing, management, and financial concepts. Dedicated to creating impactful visual communications that engage clients. CONTACT

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Spartanburg, SC

SKILLS

Illustrator

InDesign

PhotoShop

Lightroom

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

CSS

Trello

InMotionNow

Photography

Social Media

Branding

Layout

Typography

Art Direction

SOFT SKILLS

Customer Service

Dedication

Communication

Creativity

Multitasking

Problemsolving

Critical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Adaptable

INTERESTS

Photography

All Things Art

Concerts

Traveling

Designing

WORK EXPERIENCE

TrueTimber Camo Graphic Designer October 2021 - Present

• Photograph all apparel, accessories, and recreational products

• Design catalogs, marketing presentations, brochures, and packaging

• Assist in web design by creating web banners and email flyers

• Collaborate with a team to update product information and colorways

• Follow multiple brand guidelines to create consistent designs

• Work with numerous well-known apparel and outdoor brands Arrowhead Graphic Design Intern September 2020 - January 2021

• Created social media posts for local companies in the Upstate area

• Worked with a team of creatives to increase social media engagement

• Designed print materials for local businesses

Contec Inc Graphic Design Intern Summer 2020

• Designed interactive landing pages using Ceros

• Created infographic posters and social media posts

• Worked with brand guidelines to create consistent designs The Studio Graphic Design Intern August 2019 - December 2020

• Designed client work for local startup companies

• Worked with a team of creatives to create marketing materials

• Demonstrated strong design skills

• Provided real work marketing solutions

EDUCATION

University of South Carolina Upstate

BA in Art Studio with Emphasis in Graphic Design December 2020

• Minored in Business & Entrepreneurship

• Studied art history in Rome, Italy (Summer 2019)

• Specialized in branding & layout design

• Held numerous internships with studying full time

• Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a 3.75 GPA

REFERENCES

Bridget Kirkland - Graphic Design Professor

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Matthew Donaldson - Graphic Design Professor

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