Graphic Designer
Nina Randone
Work Experience
Owner & Designer
Freelance graphic designer and contractor offering creative design and production services in the areas of corporate identity, print and web.
Helping businesses create a unique and strong identity and marketing material in print and online for better business recognition and success in the marketplace.
Helping businesses create a unique and strong identity and marketing material in print and online for better business recognition and success in the marketplace.
Communications Chair – Volunteer
Improved the public's awareness of the networking organization and attracted new members by implementing a social media presence using Facebook and LinkedIn.
Researched and presented alternative options to the existing website, which resulted in a new website that includes many new useful features that has streamlined various processes and made the group more efficient.
Administer the website by keeping information up to date, posting current events and working together with President, Treasurer, Database Coordinator and Event Coordinators to ensure our member directory, event invites and calendar are organized.
Trained other board members on how to use the new website to carry out their different tasks.
Established a consistent image and guidelines for the organizations corporate identity.
Designed and produced various marketing material and forms giving Coastal Women's Forum a fresh and more professional image in the community.
Edited, produced the layout, coordinated production and implemented schedule and guidelines for submissions of the monthly newsletter.
Coordinate with the board member responsible for publicity to ensure that monthly meetings are listed in local newspapers and occasional press releases are going out to public media.
Researched and presented alternative options to the existing website, which resulted in a new website that includes many new useful features that has streamlined various processes and made the group more efficient.
Administer the website by keeping information up to date, posting current events and working together with President, Treasurer, Database Coordinator and Event Coordinators to ensure our member directory, event invites and calendar are organized.
Trained other board members on how to use the new website to carry out their different tasks.
Established a consistent image and guidelines for the organizations corporate identity.
Designed and produced various marketing material and forms giving Coastal Women's Forum a fresh and more professional image in the community.
Edited, produced the layout, coordinated production and implemented schedule and guidelines for submissions of the monthly newsletter.
Coordinate with the board member responsible for publicity to ensure that monthly meetings are listed in local newspapers and occasional press releases are going out to public media.
Graphic Designer & Production Artist
Responsibilities included conceptual development, design and production services for the company’s clients as well as internal design and marketing projects. Experience with press inspections, vendor coordination, design presentations, as well as technical presentation support. Design projects included brochures, logo and identity design, collateral materials, print advertisement, outdoor and indoor signage and interactive presentations. I also had an opportunity to experience different media such a video, motion graphics and web.
Clients included Forest City Enterprises, Forest City Washington, Forest City Military Communities, PN Hoffman, The Shooshan Company, Choice Hotels, The Peterson Companies, Republic Properties, JBG Companies and Clark Ventures.
Clients included Forest City Enterprises, Forest City Washington, Forest City Military Communities, PN Hoffman, The Shooshan Company, Choice Hotels, The Peterson Companies, Republic Properties, JBG Companies and Clark Ventures.
Coastal Empire Media
Graphic Designer / Production Artist / Art Director
As the Art Director for Coastal Empire Media my responsibilities included design, layout, typesetting and production of a local family magazine, Coastal Family, the Savannah Business Journal and the Book of Lists, as well as design of advertisement. Worked closely with account executives to meet advertiser’s needs, coordinated photo shoots for featured articles, and improved the overall look and feel of Coastal Family Magazine. Also responsible for coordination with printers and media kit development for sales staff.
Lead Dog Productions
Intern & Freelance Designer
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Montgomery College
Art and general electives
Languages
English (Fluent), Swedish (Native)
Skills
Awards
National Sales & Marketing Council
Silver – Best Brochure for a Residential Community
National Sales & Marketing Council
Silver – Best Corporate Combo Ad
Davey Award
Silver — Brochure
Davey Award
Silver – Newspaper Ad Campaign