UX/UI & Visual Designer for Fortune 500 Brands

David Griepsma

619-***-**** ****@************.*** DaveGriepsma.MyPortfolio.com linkedin.com/in/davegriepsma UX/UI DESIGNER VISUAL DESIGNER GRAPHIC DESIGNER Professional Visual Designer with extensive experience working as a team member of multiple UX/UI teams in the Insurance and High-Tech spaces. Proven track record designing successful responsive UI projects at multiple Fortune 500 companies, including several successful logo and corporate branding efforts. I have a background in marketing and communications projects which included all manner of print projects from custom die cut work to datasheets, brochures, and even catalog design. Recognized as an Adobe Creative Suite expert on both MAC and PC, with experience providing creative support for tradeshow, event graphics, motion graphics and video projects. Key skills include:

UX/UI Design Visual Design Motion Graphics Web Design Graphic Design Marketing & Management Art Direction Project Management Agency Management Data Visualization Artistic: Logo Development Animation Font Design Technical & Hand Illustration Including Pencil Pen & Ink

Watercolor Oils Charcoal Popular Computer Draw, Paint, Drafting Packages Multimedia: Motion Graphics Video Editing Presentation Design PowerPoint GUI Design Software: Adobe Creative Suite Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere Figma Adobe XD Sketch HTML CSS JavaScript Jira Confluence PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Self Employed, Lancaster, SC May 2024 - Present

Freelance Designer

• HTLM, CSS, wireframing, Motion graphics, SVG graphics for UI, logo design, PowerPoint and graphic design projects.

Homesite Insurance, Boston, MA November 2018 - May 2024 Senior Visual Designer / UX-UI Designer

• Designed web site interfaces for multiple personal insurance product lines.

• Designed and produced .SVG icons and illustrations to describe various insurance coverages.

• Designed intuitive wireframes and interactive prototypes in Figma to effectively visualize design concepts, enhance user experience, and streamline the development process.

• Provided graphic support to UX/UI team, marketing and senior staff.

• Provided wireframe, CSS and HTML for developer hand offs.

• Built and maintained a branded digital asset library to support the graphic needs of the UX/UI team.

• Ensured ADA and WCAG 2.1 compliance for digital products, optimizing accessibility for users with disabilities and meeting legal and usability standards. Carroll Enterprises, Worcester, MA November 2015 - October 2018 Senior Web / UI Designer / Graphic Designer

• Designed web site interfaces for multiple personal insurance product lines.

• Designed and developed websites and landing pages using the Bootstrap framework to promote life insurance products including Wireframing, HTML and CSS development.

• Designed and produced marketing animations.

• Launched SEO, PPC, and remarketing strategies to enhance visibility and engagement.

• Implemented ADA and WCAG 2.1 compliance standards in digital design and development, improving accessibility and inclusivity across web platforms. David Griepsma ****@************.*** Page Two

Liberty Mutual, Hopkinton MA January 2015 – July 2015 Multimedia Author / Graphic Designer

• Designed and produced multimedia elements for online training using Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Captivate and Adobe Audition.

• Designed and produced illustrations for use in presentations, online training using Adobe Illustrator.

• Designed and produced photo compositions using Adobe Photoshop. Ametek Programmable Power, San Diego CA July 2006 – April 2014 Senior Marketing Specialist / Web Designer

• UX/UI design including wireframe, HTML, CSS and full site devepment.

• Graphic design, marketing communications and tradeshow support. Print, Presentation and video editing.

• Led a full website redesign, leveraging modern UX/UI best practices to boost user engagement, product sales, and customer support.

• Executed SEO, PPC, and remarketing strategies to boost online visibility.

• Designed a datasheet template, streamlining product catalog creation.

• Delivered creative assets for trade shows, including booth designs, graphics, mailers, presentations, and promotional materials.

Intel Corporation / IPivot Inc., San Diego CA August 1997 – May 2006 Internet Marketing Manager / Web Designer / Graphic Designer

• Designed and coordinated the production of Intel.com/network content.

• Developed and launched the Intel Sales Support Portal, improving sales efficiency by streamlining access to technical resources.

• Led the Wireless Awareness Campaign, boosting sales of Intel’s Centrino product line.

• Supported Intel’s early SEO, PPC, and remarketing strategies to increase web visibility.

• Managed content for Intel’s networking subsite, ensuring accuracy and engagement.

• Delivered creative support for IPivot’s growth, including print, web, and trade show materials. 3Com Corporation, San Diego CA August 1994 – August 1997 Web Designer / Graphic Designer / Multimedia Author

• Designed and managed the 3Com Access Concentrator product website and print collateral ensuring optimal functionality, user experience, and brand consistency.

• Collaborated as a key member of 3Com's web team during the U.S. Robotics acquisition.

• Delivered comprehensive creative support for 3Com’s trade shows, including booth design, graphics, mailers, presentations, and promotional materials, driving engagement and brand visibility. MILITARY EXPERIENCE

United States Navy, San Diego CA August 1984 – August 1990 Machinist Mate Second Class

Served as Work Center Supervisor overseeing auxiliary repair shop (EAO3). USS Cleveland LPD 7.

• Honorably discharge with highest recommendation for retention.

• Received Good Conduct medal.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Graphic Design

San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

PORTFOLIO

https://davegriepsma.myportfolio.com/

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