Frankie Albrecht

Graphic & Web Designer

Chicago, IL, USA
Looking for a challenging opportunity that will capitalize on my design experience and cultivate my creativity while bringing value to a progressive, innovative company.

References upon request...

Work Experience

FWA Design

Freelance Graphic & Web Designer

– Assisting and consulting with organizations to revitalize their identity and strategy needs; delivering targeted materials including logos, stationeries, brand guidelines, packaging, brochures, postcards, newsletters, catalogs, & advertisements.
– Coordinate with & prepare files for print vendors.
– Design & develop websites and other digital communications.
March 2013 - Chicago, Illinois, United States

Creative Go-Round

Communication Designer

– Assisted and consulted with non-profit organizations to revitalize their identity and strategy needs; delivering targeted materials including logos, stationeries, brand guidelines, packaging, brochures, postcards, newsletters, catalogs, and advertisements
– Managed multiple simultaneous clients, projects, and budgets
– Coordinated with and prepared files for print vendors
January 2011 - July 2013 Illinois, United States

Creative Kids Corner

Freelance Designer

– Conceptualized, restructured and designed brand identity; delivering targeted materials including logos, stationery, brand guidelines, brochures, postcards, newsletters, catalogs, and advertisements
– Created and translated subject matter into graphics for promotional materials and social media websites
– Designed and currently maintaining website

– Prepared and maintained print files for press and production

– 2012 American Graphic Design Award winner for Identity Design
December 2011 - Chicago, Illinois, United States

Gerber Collision

Graphic Designer

– Collaborated with a team of Interior Designers in conjunction with Jones Lang LaSalle to develop a Gerber Design Program prototype that could be implemented into existing facilities nationwide.

– Primary responsibilities included designing verbal and visual themes and graphic treatments for brand featured walls, product displays, campaign promotion banners, window displays, brand stationery, and other promotional materials.
May 2012 - August 2012 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Education

Harrington College Of Design

BFA Communication Design

January 2009 - April 2015 Illinois, United States

Madison Area Technical College

Associate in Applied Science (AAS)

August 2007 - August 2009 Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Awards

Graphic Design USA

2012 American Graphic Design Awards

2012

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, After Effects, Branding & Identity, Concept Development, Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Illustration, Indesign, Logo Design, Motion Graphics , Packaging, Photoshop, Typography, Typography, Visual Communication, Web Design,