Manager Design

LESLIE VIRGIL HALL

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CAREER

PROFILE

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE

Accomplished Professional with 40 years of entrepreneurial experiences in the disciplines of Branding, Design, Digital Evangelism, Client Services, Business Development and Project Management. Proficient Adobe Creative Cloud, MS Office Suite and PDF workflows. Creative services clients: P&G, Kroger, Danaher, Sara Lee, KaVo and Digex. Founder & CEO - Branding, Design, Production, Digital Evangelism, Client Services, Business Development and Project Management

Griot Marketing Services, LLC, Cincinnati, OH

Griot, a brand consultancy, specializes in building brand experiences through a client- collaborative process to ensure a brand’s story is resonant, relevant and empowering to its consumers. Branding Design In-Store FMOT

March 2008 to Present

VP, Client Services - Managing and Directing Client Services Anthem Worldwide, Cincinnati, OH

July 2007 to January 2008

Partner, VP and Market Leader - Managing and Directing/Branding, Design, Production, Digital Evangelism, Client Services, Business Development and Project Management

(Previous positions Director of Creative Services, Director of Production) Benchmark Marketing Services, LLC, Cincinnati, OH

December 1996 to June 2007

Design Group Manager

Northlich Stolley LaWarre, Cincinnati, OH

December 1994 to December 1996

Computer Systems Manager

(Previous positions Network Administrator, Computer Graphics Operator) Wolf Blumberg Krody, Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio

September 1989 to December 1994

Principal Designer

Concepts & Systems, Cincinnati, Ohio

October 1987 to September 1989

Manager – Computer Graphics Department

(Previous position Technical Illustrator/ Computer Graphics Artist) The Training Group, Inc., Centerville, Ohio

November 1987 to September 1988

Layout Detailer

Midwest Technical, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

Window Covering Div.-Clopay Corp

July 1987 to September 1987

Manager—Design Department

Createfex, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

May 1986 to June 1987

Engineering Graphics Consultant

Midwest Technical, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio.

Kroger Inc., Facilities Engineering Dept.

June 1984 to May 1986

Art Director

Boy’s Club of Greater Cincinnati, Inc.

LeBlond’s Boy’s and Girl’s Club, Cincinnati, Ohio 1 LESLIE VIRGIL HALL

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE (con't.)

EDUCATION

PERSONAL

September 1982 to June 1984

Scenic Design Drafter

Taft Attractions, Cincinnati, Ohio

August 1983 to February 1984

Technical Illustrator

Hydro Systems Company, Cincinnati, Ohio

December 1982 to September 1983

Mechanical Draftsman

Baldwin Piano and Organ Company, Cincinnati, Ohio

Piano Engineering Dept.

February 1979 to June 1981

Production Supervisor

Star Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

September 1978 to February 1979

University of Cincinnati, College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning September 1974 to June 1978; January 1982 to August 1983 Major: Industrial Design, BS 1983

Achievement Professional Practice Certificate

University of Cincinnati, Division of Continuing Education September 1978 to December 1981

Major area of study: Design and Computer Sciences

University of Cincinnati, University College

October 1973 to June 1974

Major area of study: General Studies

Married, 35 years, to Angelene Jamison-Hall, PhD., Professor Emerita - Africana Studies, A&S, University of Cincinnati

Daughter: Binta Jamison

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