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GRAPHIC AND WEB DESIGNER

Creative and innovative graphic designer with over 17 years of consistently exceeding client expectations and transforming ideas into visually compelling designs. Proven expertise in conceptualizing and implementing a unified experience for all marketing assets across all touch points, including digital and traditional media, websites, social media, email, packaging, tradeshows, and physical stores. Ready to bring a wealth of experience, a passion for design, and contribute to your organization's creative needs.

Skills

- Print, Digital, & Web design concepts

- Project Management

- Budget Containment

- Drawing & Illustration

- Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver

- Web Design: HTML and CSS

- Wordpress

- Social Media and Emails

- JIRA, Project Management

- Microsoft Office Suite

- Bilingual: English and Serbo-Croatian
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Professional Experience
  • Nivel Parts & Manufacturing

    Jacksonville, Fl

  • GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • August 2023 – Present

    Creating all graphic design assets across four different brands within the aftermarket heavy equipment and automotive parts manufacturing and distribution industry.

    • - Collaboratively engaged with brand marketing manager, product manager, and sales leadership team to ensure visual elements were in line to their expectations and supported department goals.
    • - Managing content within asset management platform, for organized distribution within internal teams.
    • - Representing brand and products at tradeshows.
    • - Doing other duties to support corporate initiatives, as assigned.
  • CFI Marketing

    Jacksonville, Fl

  • GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • December 2010 – July 2023

    Worked with a variety of clients in the food and CPG industry to advise and create concepts to meet their brand goals.

    • - Provided direction in regards to design style, formatting, print production and timescales. Developed concepts, graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos and additional requests specific to client needs.
    • - Created layouts, templates, and prepared art-working filed into, ready for print.
    • - Contributed ideas and design artwork to the overall client brief.
  • The Robin Shepherd Group

    Jacksonville, Fl

  • INTERNSHIP, GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • September – December 2010

    Built corporate design concepts as needed and requested for a variety of projects and clients.

  • PGA TOUR

    Ponte Vedra Beach, Fl

  • INTERNSHIP, GRAPHIC DESIGNER
  • January – April 2006

    Built corporate design concepts as needed to support company objectives.

→ Professional skills

Education
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Awards
  • Gold medal for Study Abroad collateral – 2010
  • American Advertising Federation of Jacksonville
  • Silver medal for Pijetao Magazine – 2010
  • American Advertising Federation of Jacksonville
  • Andy Pearson Scholarship – 2009 and 2010
  • Student Recognition in Graphic Design – 2005
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville
  • 1st place in Jazz Poster competition – 2004
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville
  • 2nd place for Outstanding Accomplishment in Drawing – 2003
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville
  • Talent Grant in Graphic Design – 2003
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville

Site Awards

Featured Projects

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Languages
→ Volunteer Work and Organizations

Volunteer Work and Organizations

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