Graphic Designer Creative Director
Resume:
CONTACT
EDUCATION
University of CA, Davis
Bachelor of Science in Design
1999
SKILLS
WORK EXPERIENCE
SONIA
HORNE
VIDOR DESIGNS
WEB DESIGNER
***************@*****.***
linkedin.com/in/soniagracehorne/
Los Angeles, CA
Design & build custom websites for clients, using WordPress and other tools to meet their specific needs and improve user engagement. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to create visually appealing and functional websites that align with business goals. Customize themes & plugins (Elementor) and code custom features (HTML) to ensure flexibility and scalability.
Manage content updates, database administration, and troubleshooting for ongoing website maintenance.
2019-present
AIRPLAY RESOURCE
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Collaborate with clients and the Creative Director to design and produce high- quality graphics for digital campaigns, utilizing Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver to create visually compelling content that aligns with brand identity and client needs.
Design and code responsive email campaigns using HTML and CSS, achieving a high open rate and increasing click-through rates through eye-catching and informative designs.
Build, test, and distribute electronic promotional kits to over 1000 radio industry clients, improving client engagement and contributing to increased sales and campaign success.
Manage the production of digital assets for web, social media, and email, ensuring all designs were optimized for different platforms and devices. 2009-present
RAMP - RADIO AND MUSIC PEOPLE
CREATIVE DIRECTOR & LEAD GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Design and create visually compelling advertisements for record labels, musicians, and radio industry clients, ensuring brand consistency and increasing audience engagement across digital and print platforms. Collaborate with editors and sales teams daily to ensure design quality and alignment with client objectives, contributing to successful campaigns and high client satisfaction rates.
Design and implement custom email templates for marketing campaigns, ensuring brand consistency and mobile responsiveness, which resulted in an increase in email engagement (open rate/click-through rate). 2003 - 2009
RADIO AND RECORDS MAGAZINE
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Developed concepts and designs utilizing Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator Successfully translated subject matter into concrete design for magazine, weekly, and daily newsletters.
Edited and improved website. Created themes and graphics for electronic promotional kits, sales presentations, and convention lectures. Effectively motivated and directed design and production teams. Coordinated designers, sales team, and clients to meet all project requirements and deadlines.
Graphic Design, Web Design, Adobe
Creative Suite, Figma, Typography &
Layout Design, Branding & Identity
Design, Color Theory & Composition,
Print Production & Pre-Press Setup,
Email Marketing Design, Social Media
Graphics & Content Creation, Strong
Attention to Detail
GRAPHIC DESIGNER / WEB DESIGNER
Highly skilled, detail-oriented graphic
designer with nearly 20 years of
experience across a wide range of
mediums, including print, digital, and
multimedia design. Proven track
record of delivering creative solutions
that drive brand visibility, customer
engagement, and revenue growth.
Passionate about building strong
client relationships, translating their
vision into compelling visuals, and
collaborating with cross-functional
teams to produce high-impact
designs. Adept at working with both
large corporations and small
businesses to elevate their brands
through innovative design.
PROFILE
www.soniagracehorne.com
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