Frankie Albrecht
Graphic & Web Designer
Chicago, IL, USA
815.721.3563
frankiealbrecht.prosite.com
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...
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.
– Coordinate with & prepare files for print vendors.
– Design & develop websites and other digital communications.
March 2013
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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
– 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
– 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
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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.
– 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
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,