Royal Oak, MI *****
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Graphic Design and implementation, including Logo design, Marketing Flyers, Poster design, GovDelivery newsletter design, Social Media Graphics. Design professional with expertise in the areas of: Brand and Visual Identity, Typography, Marketing Collateral, Advertisement, Social Media, Website Design, Display, Signage, Event Design, Publishing, Political Campaigns, Packaging and more.
Clients include: Moxy Eats, Detroit Agency for Aging 1-B(AgeWays), The Berman, Untangling Amyloidosis/The Karmanos Center, The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit, WRCJ, The Berkley Area Chamber of Commerce, Special D Events, Anne Doyle Strategies, Douglas Communications Group and more. Classroom instruction in adult education for career advancement. Initiated curriculum and course development as well as mentored students. Courses included: The Fundamentals of Graphic Design, Typography, Branding & Identity, Packaging, After Effects/Animation, Portfolio and Advanced Projects. Develop and implement design strategy for Creative Services and News, Sales material, on-air news and programming graphics, 2D animation, set design and outdoor advertising.
Lead a team of five designers
Research and purchase design equipment including computers and photo equipment
Responsible for daily news graphic design and production plus animation Design and supervise building of sets for News and Programming Print collateral for Sales and Programming
for News and Programming at a network affiliate television station 2D animation for on-air and print design
EDUCATION
University of Michigan School of Art
BFA, Graphic Design
AWARDS
Graphic Design USA 2023 Health + Wellness Design Award - Connect Resource Guide 2023 Marcom Gold Award for Connect Resource Guide 2023 / 2025 3 Michigan Emmy Awards
1 Broadcast Design Award
CITY OF DETROIT
Graphic Designer
April /2023- Present
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Expert in Brand Design and Management
• Many years of experience in Print and Digital Design, including Social Media and Animation
• Excellent leadership and collaboration skills
• Detail oriented and deadline driven
• Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Powerpoint, GovDelivery, Microsoft Word and Wordpress NANCY COHEN DESIGN
Freelance Graphic Design
3/97 - Present
SPECS HOWARD SCHOOL
OF MEDIA ARTS/LAWRENCE
TECHNOLOGICAL
UNIVERSITY
Instructor
5/15 - 5/13
WJBK-FOX2 DETROIT
Design Director
September /1993 - March / 1997
WDIV-DETROIT
Senior Designer
July/1986 - April/1993
Graphic Designer
April / 1981 - July / 1986
September/1976 - August/1980