CREATIVE. VISUAL. INNOVATIVE.
CAREER HISTORY
GRAPHIC DESIGNER: MICROSOFT OFFICE,
ACCESSIBILITY AND INFORMATION DESIGN SPECIALIST
July 2024 - Present
July 2024 - Present
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Work on a variety of design projects from reports, case studies, fact sheets, and other program collateral, to presentations
and graphics for print and digital distribution. -
Deliver graphic design projects across multiple media including print and digital.
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Use best-in-class design tools, techniques, and technologies to produce innovative graphic design and artwork for use in presentations, publications, promotional materials, websites, social media, and other mediums as needed.
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Work directly with internal clients and be able to exercise soft skills to establish connection and to discuss project requirements, objectives, presentation concepts and then coordinate creative activities.
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Provide input and collaboration on design concepts, brand standards and art layouts.
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Create custom illustrations or other graphic elements, according to various clients’ brand standards and specifications.
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Ensure high quality and on-time completion of all work projects.
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Serve as a core designer on projects with an ability to execute successfully with support from team leads.
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Articulate design decisions and present work to creative leads and stakeholders.
FREELANCE ADA INDESIGN ACCESSIBILITY SPECIALIST
April 2024 - Present
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Performed steps to ensure both InDesign files and PDFs met ADA and WCAG requirements so that people
with visual and hearing differences could consume content. -
Created and maintained templates, documenting detailed specs when needed.
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Communicated and collaborated openly and seamlessly with other designers, vendors, and creatives.
FREELANCE ADA INDESIGN ACCESSIBILITY SPECIALIST
April 2024 - Present
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
(CONTRACT THROUGH RANDSTAD)
November 2022 - December 2023
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Collaborated with Design Team and Production Lead to define project requirements.
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Followed project workflow and timelines to ensure projects meet delivery deadlines.
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Upheld consistency of brand standards by following our brand guidelines.
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Performed quality check by reviewing the layout, graphics, and fonts to ensure the final deliverable was ready for distribution.
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Performed steps to ensure PDFs met accessibility requirements so that people with visual and hearing differences could
consume content. -
Created and maintained templates, documenting detailed specs when needed.
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Followed team procedures for naming, storing, and archiving digital files.
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Communicated and collaborated openly and seamlessly with other designers and leaders.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
(CONTRACT THROUGH RANDSTAD)
November 2022 - December 2023
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/CONTENT REVIEWER
(CONTRACT THROUGH BEPC INC.)
February 2022 - November 2022
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Created pharmaceutical labeling drafts for submission to the FDA based on Reference Listed Drug labeling, FDA requirements,
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Designed the creation of labeling in SPL and PLR format.
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Collaborated with outside vendors for the creation of labeling proofs and ensuring the accuracy of final labeling.
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Managed and tracked the review process for labeling pieces to ensure timely submissions to the FDA.
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Identified changes needed for FDA-approved labeling including updates to Reference Listed Drug, USP updates, and updates for new Regulatory requirements.
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Established maintenance of all labeling files in accordance with internal procedure.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/CONTENT REVIEWER
(CONTRACT THROUGH BEPC INC.)
February 2022 - November 2022
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Created pharmaceutical labeling drafts for submission to the FDA based on Reference Listed Drug labeling, FDA requirements, and Sandoz requirements.
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Designed the creation of labeling in SPL and PLR format.
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Collaborated with outside vendors for the creation of labeling proofs and ensuring the accuracy of final labeling.
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Managed and tracked the review process for labeling pieces to ensure timely submissions to the FDA.
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Identified changes needed for FDA-approved labeling including updates to Reference Listed Drug, USP updates, and updates for new Regulatory requirements.
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Established maintenance of all labeling files in accordance with internal procedure.
GRAPHICS MANAGER
June 2021 - December 2021
June 2021 - December 2021
Programmed and set up Epilog Laser Fusion M2 Engraver as well as various printing equipment for production.
Used Adobe Creative Suite and CorelDraw software to produce desired results.
Inspected quality of engraving/printing and made adjustments to correct deficiencies if necessary.
Created procedures to keep the department organized and communicated to the proper department/operator.
Communicated completed job orders to all departments involved, as well as to the customer.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/DIGITAL ARCHITECT
May 2019 - Janary 2021
May 2019 - Janary 2021
Managed incoming Graphics jobs from company CSR or outside vendors.
Proofread and analyzed print files before being sent for production.
Created PageFlex template layouts for vendors to buy inventory or custom print items.
Added specific templates to companies' online StoreFront.
Troubleshooted items uploaded on Storefront before they went live for customers.
Checked each individual item for miscues and corrected any items if needed.
SERVICES
BRANDING
Whether you're looking for a new logo or updating your existing one. I will design graphics that will fit or enhance your brand, as well as being capable of complying to your strict brand guidelines or giving them a refresh depending on your needs.
LOGO DESIGN
Your logo needs to be the perfect representation of your business. Extensive research will be put into your brand and target market to provide a mark that shows exactly what your company stands for. Your clients may not know what makes them attracted to big name logos, but I do.
WEB DESIGN
If your project calls for an ad online or a flier in hand, I will provide a solution perfect for your situation. In tandem with my web development services, custom tailored graphics will be provided for your web or social media page.
WEBSITES
Focusing on building an environment that looks amazing on any screen size is very important, now more than ever, due to phones and computers coming in every shape and size. I will increase your brand appeal by creating crisp designs and a sturdy, adaptive code structure.
LAYOUT DESIGN
Every company needs their public customer facing content to be polished, professional and perfect. No matter what the communication piece is, I will make sure the layout and graphic design stand out, align with brand guidelines and get executed quickly.
"The goal of design is to raise the expectation of what design can be"