Fieldsboro, NJ *****
************@*****.***
An accomplished graphic
artist with a love for design,
beauty in all its forms, and
all things creative.
A visual communicator
specializing in advertising
and creative marketing
with expertise in branding,
social media, trends/con-
cept development, product
packaging, and creative
copywriting.
COMPUTER SKILLS
InDesign, Photoshop,
Illustrator, Acrobat, Power Point,
WORD, Excel, Constant Contact
EDUCATION
BFA: Advertising/Graphic Design
Trenton State College (Now TCNJ)
DESIGN PORTFOLIO
clevergirlmusings.com
password: portfolio254
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance Graphic Designer / Liz Sukola Designs / FIeldsboro, NJ / 2024 – Present
• Design and deliver creative assets, including logos, branding materials, marketing collateral, and digital content for clients across diverse industries
• Conceptualize, draft, and finalize designs, adhering to brand guidelines and creative briefs
• Develop/maintain long-term client relationships through excellent communication, adaptability, and project management skills
M arketing Associate / NorthStar VETS® / Robbinsville, NJ / 2017 – 2024
• Content creator/brand steward for multiple New Jersey emergency veterinary and trauma centers
• Designed innovative and strategic marketing collateral: print/digital ads, direct mail, social media posts, e-blasts, e-newsletters, infographics, event invitations, building signage, window graphics, bill- boards, brochures, booklets, magazines, trade show booth graphics and branded promotional items
• Reinforced brand messaging via: corporate events and parties, direct marketing, creative copywrit- ing, script writing, photo shoot art direction, trade show booth identity, continuing education lectures, social media, public relations, recruitment videos and corporate branded apparel
• Strengthened professional relationships with referring veterinarians, pet parents, animal rescue groups, community organizations, internal staff, and corporate sponsors Art Director / Dana Communications / Hopewell, NJ / 2016 – 2017
• Designed and produced on-strategy marketing creative for lifestyle, hospitality and travel: print and digital ads, brochures, tradeshow graphics, web banners, infographics, storyboards and e-mail blasts (Clients: NJ Division of Tourism, GoBe Tours, The Hawaiian Islands) Advertising & Marketing Director / Gasper Landscapes / Richboro, PA / 2012 – 2016
• Creative director and graphic designer for all marketing collateral: luxury print brochures, direct mail, magazine and newspaper ads, retail signage, client lead kits, flyers, web banners, logos and brand identity, social media, corporate events, mail blasts, creative copywriting and TV commercials
• Established cost-effective advertising plans and executed successful marketing strategies to increase yearly revenue goals and surpass performance benchmarks
• Styled/art directed client sites and shot digital photography for marketing materials Freelance Graphic Designer / Agilex Fragrances / Piscataway, NJ / 2008 – 2017
• Designed fine fragrance/bodycare/homecare marketing presentations: logo identity, concept boards, fragrance description sheets, label designs, “ScentScene” trend magazine, sell sheets, color fore- casting newsletters, and marketing slide show presentations Marketing Specialist / Polysciences, Inc. / Warrington, PA / 2007 – 2012
• Designed Dionis® Goatmilk Skincare branded marketing collateral: logo development, catalogs, trade show graphics, magazine ads, retail displays, labels/cartons/packaging, store signage, sell sheets, e-mail blasts, web banners, social media, and direct mail
• Produced new product launches to include: concept, branding, fragrance development, packaging design, creative copywriting, and point-of-purchase displays
• Styled/art directed product shoots and shot digital photography for all marketing materials Advertising Manager / Mon Cheri Bridals, LLC / Ewing, NJ / 2005 – 2007
• Creative designer for over 15 Mon Cheri apparel brands through the execution of: US and Cana- dian magazine ads, sell sheets, consumer catalogs, print brochures, runway show invitations, logo designs, dress labels/hangtags, postcards, e-mail blasts, trade show graphics, and in-store signage
• Assisted with catalog photo shoots, talent bookings, industry trade shows, and live runway shows Graphic Designer / Lenox Inc. / Lawrenceville, NJ / 2003 – 2005
• Designed marketing collateral for Lenox, Gorham, Dansk, Michael Graves, and Kate Spade tabletop brands: magazine and newspaper ads, direct mailers/postcards, store graphics, print catalogs, luxury brochures, sales presentations, sell sheets, e-mail blasts, logos, and billboards
• Art directed photo shoots with product stylists to produce brand-consistent advertising campaigns Graphic Designer / DesignWrite / Princeton, NJ / 2002 – 2003
• Designed print/digital continuing education medical materials: event invitations and signage, ads, brochures, workbooks, logo identity, campaign graphics, welcome packets, scientific posters, direct mail and advisory board/symposium collateral
Graphic Designer / Firmenich / Plainsboro, NJ + NYC / 1997 – 2001
• Designed innovative fine fragrance/homecare/flavors marketing trend presentations: color forecasts, new product launches, interactive slide shows, concept boards, fragrance events/museum installa- tions, short films and product packaging
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