William F. Jones
Prairie View, IL 60069
Phone: 847-***-****
Email: *******@*****.***
linkedin.com/in/dezyner
A 30+ year career of expertise design, creative vision, marketing media, graphic solutions for specific customer audiences. I produce target specific media and collect consumer insight before I set project direction and goals. I design visual solutions with a presentation style that projects a capable and professional image. Create new trends that stimulate customers desire to be champions of the brand. I have successfully managed hundreds of projects during my career while also creating developing new projects and media materials. As a manager I have always encouraged the individual professional development of my team members. I focus on managing, mentoring and developing a trusting and respectful career environment of leveraging high performers. Professional Experience
Product Marketing Manager, Signode Industrial Group May 2017 to Present
● Project leader for media projects, branding and design style.
● Designed a global platform for interactive marketing media materials.
● Ability to articulate design and branding strategy.
● Packaging design for industrial markets.
● Precision target marketing themed based media materials.
● Designed exciting and effective trade show materials.
● Tradeshow management and development
● Development of engineering, sales and promotional websites.
● Mobile app development.
● SharePoint UI site design and management.
Media & Technology Manager, ITW Signode / Carlyle Group January 2008 to May 2017
● Lead a team of internal and external creative staff.
● Supervised engineering technology support team.
● Work collaboratively with global marketing project teams.
● Coordinated numerous direct marketing B2B and B2C projects.
● Managed continuous improvement processes.
Graphics & IT Coordinator, Signode Engineered Products October 2000 to January 2008
● Implemented CAD design content into technical documentation.
● Produced service manuals and product labeling in multiple languages.
● Published product service manuals with engineering and safety staff.
● Designed product labeling in cooperation with safety and legal staff.
● Provided workstation, software and networking IT support to employees. William F. Jones
20599 N. William Avenue
Prairie View, IL 60069
Phone: 847-***-****
Email: *******@*****.***
linkedin.com/in/dezyner
Project Management Experience
● Embrace the innovation to production project flow.
● Develop design concepts with commercial awareness.
● Formulate plans for new opportunities.
● Identify new trends and technologies which can be adapted.
● Design leader and experienced visionary.
● Strong executive presence and leadership talent.
● Excellent communication skills and strong analytical viewpoint. Formal Education
BFA Design, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Recipient of the Robert Nickle Memorial award for Excellence in Art and Design Leadership Skills
Project Development
Organization Building
80/20 Efficiency Process
Strategic Thinking
Change Management
Budget & Finance
Decision Making
Employee Supervision
Talents & Strengths
Brand Management
Target Marketing
Digital & E-Blast Marketing
Packaging Design
Social Media
Desktop Publishing
Product Labeling
Print Design & Layout
Photo Direction
Photo Editing & Retouching
Videography
Information & Technology
Digital Environment Design
Technical Writing
Event Management
Mechanical Aptitude
Software Expertise
Adobe Creative Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft SharePoint
SolidWorks Composer
Corel Paint Shop Pro
Arts & Letters Design
WordPerfect
And many more.