Graphic Designer

Emily Koester

Graphic Designer

**** ******** **.

Cincinnati, OH 45238

Mobile: 513-***-****

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http://emilykoester.com

•SOFTWARE SKILLS

-Adobe Photoshop

-Adobe Illustrator

-Adobe Dreamweaver

-Adobe InDesign

-Quark

-Advanced Typography

-Photography

-Drawn Design

-Visual Form

•WORK HISTORY

Signature Hardware – April 2008 - Present

Erlanger, Kentucky

Marketing Associate / In-House Graphic Designer

-Designed last two copyrighted logos for major product launches, Signature Aire and Milforde. These are featured on our corporate website and full color print catalogs.

-Responsible for creating the company’s monthly e-mail newsletter. This involves designing the layout in Illustrator then building it into an HTML page in Dreamweaver. A mass e-mail is then sent out to all existing customers.

-Generate sales for the company by designing web graphics for online only promotions, such as seasonal sales and inventory surplus specials.

-Photograph and edit in-house products, using Photoshop enhancement and size them to fit the proper website image dimensions.

-Assist with the designing of the full color print catalog using InDesign.

-Design ad layouts in Illustrator that are published in home restoration and home décor magazines.

-Maintain company’s website search optimization using Google Analytics and Adwords, Pay-Per-Click Advertisement and SLI.com.

Moore Pharmacy – January 2002 - September 2005

Cincinnati, Ohio

Clerk/ Assistant

-Gained valuable organizational skills by sorting orders and prioritizing them based on delivery route and customer needs.

-Developed my interpersonal capabilities by cultivating trustworthy customer relationships through telephone inquiries and in store exchanges.

GetSports Enterprises – May 2004 - October 2004

Covington, Kentucky

Graphic Designer (Co-op)

-Designed graphics for company website, for special online fantasy sports promotions.

-Created print ads for the company’s GetSports Report magazine that was distributed to local sports bars throughout the greater Cincinnati Area.

Hess Copy Cats Reprographics Services – April 2001 - December 2002

Downtown Cincinnati, Ohio

Reprographics Assistant

-Responsible for maintaining reproduction assignments including copying, printing, scanning, faxing, and binding.

-Delivered small copy jobs to various downtown businesses.

•EDUCATION

College of Mount St. Joseph – 2005 - 2007

Cincinnati, Ohio

Bachelors in Graphic Design

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College – 2001 - 2004

Cincinnati, Ohio

Associate of Applied Science in Computer Graphics Technologies

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