Graphic Design Trade Show Graphics Production Manager

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Portfolio

https://tinyurl.com/mrxxbzeb

Skills

• 20+ years of graphic

production experience in fast-

paced trade show industry

• 10 Years of marketing

communications for consumer

package goods

manufacturers

• Creative Direction and hands

on graphic design for signage,

print and online content

• Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop,

Indesign

• Permits and zoning-abled

• CAD drawing/Blueprint literate

• Onyx, Flexi, Caldera, Cadlink

• Asana Project Software

• Microsoft Office Suite

Tricia

Jarzembowski

Professional Summary

Multi-disciplined graphic artist with strong background in graphic design, signage and print production. 20 years of experience in wide format graphic production within the fast-paced trade show/experiential exhibit industry. Experience

Exhibit Builders Chicago, Illinois

June 1987 - February 2007 and February 2017 - May 2018 Graphics Manager

• Hands-on management of staffed graphic production departments

• Project estimating and budget management

• Design and creating of large format graphics for tradeshows, events and permanent displays

• Hands-on wide format preflight, color profiling, printing, vinyl cutting and graphics assembly

• Raw material and supply purchasing

• Equipment research, purchasing, daily upkeep and troubleshooting

• On-site graphic installations

• Staff hiring and development

Home Products International Chicago, Illinois

May 2011 - March 2017

Marketing Communications Manager

• Managed campaigns from initial concepts to execution to ongoing optimization, wrote and proofread content.

• Developed content and collateral for digital and print campaigns by overseeing work of internal teams and external creative agency groups.

• Hands-on graphic designs utilizing design tools, including Adobe Illustrator and photoshop.

• Produced creative, original video content for traditional and social media use. Columbian Home Products Barrington, Illinois

May 2018 - October 2019

Marketing Communications Manager

• Developed content and collateral for digital and print campaigns by overseeing work of internal teams and creative agency groups.

• Crafted marketing material and content in consistent tone and brand voice.

• Planned and displayed goods at major trade shows. The Legacy Companies Ft Lauderdale, Florida

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October 2019 - March 2024

Creative Director (2yrs) Senior Graphic Designer & Trade Show Manager (2yrs) Developed graphic content, illustrations, and infographics for packaging, print and online, ensuring brand consistency throughout various marketing projects

• Assist sales team, creating customized marketing presentations for line reviews with national retailers.

• Launched packaging and online content for 80 unique appliance SKUs within 6 months in 2023.

• Created packaging, online content and videos for 30 unique countertop appliance SKUs in 2022.

• Creative direction and oversight of photo and video shoots including creation of shot lists, story boards, prop lists and final graphic direction Education

May 1992

Art and Advertising Major - Columbia College, Chicago, IL Portfolio of Work

LINK TO WORK: https://tinyurl.com/mrxxbzeb

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