Michelle Suggs

Graphic Designer

Austin, TX, USA
I am a very passionate and goal oriented worker. I'm rich with ideas, quick on my feet, and I always get along well with others. I'm always ready and willing to learn new designs and techniques. And I'm looking forward to working with anyone that can help fulfill that.

Work Experience

DHI Mortgage

Graphic Designer

• Create web graphics, print collateral and logos for specific assignments
• Provide original written content for successful advertising
• Support marketing team with web, email and social media content and designs
• Increase social media traffic by providing useful information through innovative design
• Launch quarterly direct mail and email campaigns where Loan Officers saw an increase of borrowers

(I was employed through a temp agency from 02/2014 - 01/2015)
February 2014 - June 2016 Austin, Texas, United States

Austin Fit Magazine

Design Intern/Contributing Writer

•Write articles for the 'look' section.
•Direct photo shoots for each article I have written.
Previously worked as design intern. Duties include:
•Design layouts for print.
•Convert print magazines into web through Wordpress.
•Create advertisements for clients.
May 2013 - May 2014 Austin, Texas, United States

Freelance

Graphic Designer

I have been hired as a freelance designer for multiple small business in the Austin area. I also fill in design positions provided by the Creative Group, here in Austin.
August 2010 - Present Texas, United States

Education

The Art Institute Of Austin

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) - Graphic Design
August 2009 - December 2013 Texas, United States

Skills

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, CSS, Customer Service, Email Design, HTML, Photo Manipulation, Print Graphics (Banners Book Covers Brochures Business Cards CD Covers Flyers Invites T-Shirt Designs Worship Guides), Web Design,

Achievements

Dean's List at the Art Institute of Austin for the Fall 2013 Quarter.
Published writer for Austin Fit Magazine from May 2013-May 2014.