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Creative Project Manager

Location:
Kansas City, MO
Salary:
85,000
Posted:
July 14, 2025

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Phone

417-***-****

LinkedIn

www.linkedin.com/in/chris-lindsay-27b87b133/

Portfolio

https://christopher-lindsay-ux.squarespace.com

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

August 2015 - May 2017

Bachelor of Science and Technology in

Graphic Communication

Emphasis: Graphic Management

Minor: Business

Staples Premedia Design Services Overland Park, KS July 2017 - July 2020

Premedia Production Designer

• Delivered high-volume production design assets while ensuring brand alignment and error-free execution.

• Created streamlined design processes that improved output efficiency by 50%, helping sales and production teams exceed client expecta- tions.

• Researched and applied visual simplification methods to complex art files, improving end-user readability and turnaround speed. Apellis Pharma Kansas City, MO

May 2024 - Present

Label Coordinator, International Supply Chain (Remote)

• Owned full lifecycle of digital content creation, from intake to final delivery, aligning global regulatory inputs into coherent, branded visuals for international markets.

• Led content reviews with engineering, regulatory, and IT teams to resolve messaging gaps, delivering polished narratives that supported product launch timelines.

• Created executive-facing business impact reports summarizing content system issues, translating complex data into digestible insights.

• Applied agile practices to content workflows, increasing adaptability and reducing review times by 30%.

EXPERIENCE

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Catalent Pharma Solutions Kansas City, MO

April 2021 - April 2024

Label Process Designer

• Transformed technical documentation into user-focused visual content, enhancing clarity, usability, and regulatory compliance across product labels.

• Drove cross-functional alignment on content strategy with seven de- partments, reducing label approval times by 40%.

• Implemented strategic QA checkpoints that reduced content errors by 85% and improved consistency across visual deliverables.

• Managed large-scale content projects ($1M+ contracts), ensuring brand consistency and persuasive design across all client-facing materials.

EDUCATION

Ozark Technical Community College

Springfield, MO

August 2013 - May 2015

Associate of Arts and Science in Graphic Design

University of California San Diego

San Diego, California

September 2021 - March 2023

User Experience (UX) Design Certificate Program

CORE STRENGTHS

• Visual Storytelling

• Brand Messaging

• Process Improvement

• Creative Problem Solving

• Content Prioritization

• Active Listening

• Conflict Resolution

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Adobe Creative Suite - InDesign, Photoshop,

Illustrator, Acrobat, Adobe XD (Figma)

• Microsoft Suite - Word, Excel, Publisher

• Figma, SharePoint, Salesforce, HTML/CSS/JS

• Labeling Software - BarTender, Veraciti

Email

**************@*****.***

Phone

417-***-****

LinkedIn

www.linkedin.com/in/chris-lindsay-27b87b133/

Portfolio

https://christopher-lindsay-ux.squarespace.com

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

August 2015 - May 2017

Bachelor of Science and Technology in

Graphic Communication

Emphasis: Graphic Management

Minor: Business

Staples Premedia Design Services Overland Park, KS July 2017 - July 2020

Premedia Production Designer

• Preflights and creatively designs multiple digital art files for the print centers/production facilities. Provides impactful print content for the clients and sales team to approve of.

• Establishes good judgment and decision making based on the task at hand with awareness of the print processes being incorporated.

• Efficient in completing complex and high priority projects with dexter- ous problem solving and critical thinking in a under pressure, deadline centric environment.

• Ensures quality control by proofing digital content for high-level accuracy and attention to detail which reassures the goal of meeting the client's expectations.

• Research and developing new design methods and principles to apply by accomplishing a client's special request for revising the printed content.

Minted Overland Park, KS

Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

Seasonal Print Quality Specialist (Remote)

• Communicates excellent customer service by multitasking between the job order at hand and our client with a sense of self-urgency and personal accountability.

• Quality checks case orders by determining the fault through thorough research and recording the printing issue to our tech operations team or printing fulfillers.

EXPERIENCE PERSONAL INFORMATION

Catalent Pharma Solutions Kansas City, MO

April 2021 - Present

Label Process Designer

• Designs clinical study, serialization, commercial labels by configuring the packaging specifications and determining the raw materials used.

• Collaborates with project management in a cross-functional environment to ensure accurate timelines and to achieve the best results for on-time delivery of labels.

• Effectively monitors design checkpoints and pending tasks while reviewing/editing other's digital content.

• Responsible for generating and managing the entire label design process for big clients ($1M contracts).

• Knowledgeable of label regulatory requirements and has the ability to verify answers by checking if content conforms to company standards.

• Leads in production meetings on the design aspect of a campaign and facilitates on actioned tasks to other teammates in an organizational manner.

EDUCATION

Ozark Technical Community College

Springfield, MO

August 2013 - May 2015

Associate of Arts and Science in Graphic Design

CERTIFICATIONS

University of California San Diego

San Diego, California

September 2021 - September 2023

User Experience (UX) Design Certificate Program

SOFT SKILLS

• High Reliability

• Effective Communication

• Strong Work Ethic

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Adobe Creative Suite - InDesign, Photoshop,

Illustrator, Acrobat, Adobe XD (Figma)

• Microsoft Suite - Word, Excel, Publisher

• Labeling Software - BarTender, Clinicopia

• Knowledgeable of UX design principles and

techniques, such as user research, sitemaps,

prototyping, and user testing.

• Strong understanding of front-end languages

such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Designs intuitive, user friendly

interfaces that provide a positive user

experience with visual flair and are consistent

with brand guidelines.

Email

**************@*****.***

Creative Project Manager with 7+ years of experience delivering compelling content experiences through end-to-end project ownership, visual storytelling, and stakeholder collaboration. Skilled at turning complex, regulated information into clear, on-brand assets that drive impact. Passionate about bridging creative strategy and operational excellence to produce polished, client-centered communications.

SUMMARY



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