ALEXIS VALLADARES – Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Contact & Address:

Cell: 407-***-****

Email: adfs6r@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** ****** ***** ****. ***. 126,

St. Augustine, FL, 32084

About Me:

I have been in love with graphic design for a long time and I am always looking for opportunities to improve my skills and creativity. I graduated with honors from Flagler College in 2016. I have been working at C7 Creative as a Digital Designer. Prior to that, I was employed for two years at a medical non-profit organization working as an in-house designer. My specializations are branding, advertising, illustration, web design, and UI/UX design. I am a quick and eager learner, an effective communicator, and problem solver with strong skills in Adobe Creative products, Constant Contact, Wrike, Cadmium CD, and WordPress.

Education:

Flagler College: 2012 – 2016

Graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Minors in Fine Arts and Illustration. Received a Departmental award for my work in Graphic Design and Visual Arts.

Activities and Societies: Flagler College Resident Advisor; Rampant design Intern; AIGA Member.

Design and Work Experience:

Front End Developer and Graphic Designer at Brown Jordan Inc:

August 2019 – August 2020 in St. Augustine, Florida

• Developed print and digital designs used in magazines ads, web pages, showrooms and stores.

• Collaborated with a team to wireframe and created custom websites used by Brown Jordan and its subsidiaries.

• Created environmental graphics for various showrooms and stores.

Digital Designer at C7 Creative:

March 2019 – August 2019 in Jacksonville Beach, Florida

• Created print and digital designs for a variety of clients and events with a focus on brand development.

• Developed front end designed wireframes and created custom WordPress websites.

• Created front end UI/UX designs for mobile apps that are currently in development.

Graphic Designer at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists:

December 2016 – February 2019 in Jacksonville, Florida

• Created customized designs to promote sister organizations, AACE chapters, sponsored events and AACE resources.

• Designed a variety of print and digital materials, with a strong focus on publication design.

• Developed overall graphics theme and collaborated with a team to create components like event graphics, advertisements, printed and digital materials related to the organization’s annual scientific & clinical congresses.

• Collaborated with a team to develop branded graphics, web designs and print materials for various clients.

• Collaborated with a team to create a variety of print and digital resources to be used by both patients and physicians in the field of endocrinology.

• Developed E-blast for Constant Contact as well as custom web and UI/UX designs for sponsored events and event resources.

Logo Design Commission “Surprisingly Nice” Podcast:

January 2017 in St. Augustine, Florida

• Commissioned by Travis McElroy to develop a logo for Travis McElroy and Hal Lublin’s “Surprisingly Nice” Podcast.

Social Media Manager / Gallery Assistant / Production Framer:

August 2016 – November 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida

• In charge of managing, updating and creating content for various social media pages for the company, assisted in arranging artwork in a gallery space, designed and built custom frames for various clients.

Flagler College Internships and Work studies:

Design Work study from August 2015 – August 2016 in St. Augustine, Florida

• In charge of developing advertising and promotional materials for Flagler College clubs and events.

Rampant Marketing Intern from September 2014 – August 2016 in St. Augustine, Florida

• Collaborated with a team to develop the Flagler College Ad Campaign designed to target prospective students.

• Managed Lecture Ads for the college.

• Developed advertisements involving the St. Augustine 450th Anniversary event.

• Redesigned logo and created Advertising for Flagler College Founders Day Event.

Residence Life / Student Services Work study from August 2013 – August 2016 in St. Augustine, Florida

• Receptionist for Residence Life and Student Services office at Flagler College.

• Member of Co-Sponsorship Committee which is in charge of campus events.

• Organized and managed paperwork related to each office.

Menuat Graphic Design Intern:

August 2015 to December 2015 in St. Augustine, Florida

• Developed interactive digital menu boards for various clients based on their needs, restaurant / business aesthetic, and their desires.

Administrative Assistant:

May 2014 – July 2015 in Guaynabo Puerto Rico

• Seasonal job managing and organizing patient files and digital records for the Cardiovascular Clinic of Guaynabo.

Awards and Honors:

• Departmental Award for Graphic Design

• Gold award for my Senior Graphic Design Portfolio

• Silver Addy Awards – Anti-Wildfire Advertising Campaign

• Silver Addy Awards – Hero Bikes Advertisement

• Other Educational Awards and Honors

Skills and Expertise:

• Adobe Creative Suite

• Microsoft Office Suite

• Web design HTML, Drupel, PHP and CSS

• WordPress Development

• Cadmium CD, Wrike and Constant Contact

• Photography and Video Production

• Brand Development

• Packaging Design

• Publication Design

• Front-end Development

• Environmental Graphic Design

• Advertising Design

• Illustration

• Print Design

• UI/UX Design

• Animation

Portfolio and Social Media Links:

• LinkedIn Profile:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexis-valladares-885346b7/

• Behance Portfolio:

https://www.behance.net/ValladaresDesign

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