Alexis Moulds

Senior Graphic Designer at Royal Brush Manufacturing, Inc.

Munster, IL, USA
Personable and detail-oriented senior graphic
designer and illustrator with 17+ years of experience and a passion for solving creative problems.
Work regularly on editorial illustration, packaging design, branding, marketing collateral, and graphic layouts. Looking to use my unique blend of illustration, design, and project management skills to improve brand consistency and streamline conceptual processes.

Work Experience

Self-Employed

Freelance Illustrator, Fine Artist, and Designer

Freelance design and illustration work spanning a wide variety of projects from product packaging, brand identity and logos to illustrating for editorial layouts and TeachHUB.com’s monthly ePublication. Storyboard artist and illustrator for TeachHUB's educational animations. Mural design / application and inclusion in group art shows and solo exhibitions.
March 2013 - Present Illinois, United States

Royal Brush Manufacturing, Inc.

Senior Graphic Designer

Design packaging for art and craft supplies as well as logos and branding collateral for company sub-brands. Retouch photos and communicate with printers and producers of our products overseas. Facilitate creative direction and project management of photoshoots and packaging. Maintain the server and organize/manage files.
April 2019 - December 2022 Indiana, United States

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Contract Illustrator and Designer

Contract work through creative agency – Created 50+ concepts, designs, and final illustrations for anchor charts, composed character designs for mathematics video game, and retouched artwork for book covers. Maintained organization of file server.
October 2017 - April 2019 Illinois, United States

K-12 Teachers Alliance

Graphic Designer / Lead Illustrator

Conceptualized and designed logos, icons, and company newsletter layouts. Illustrated graphics for TeachHUB.com and other sites directly related to the company. Created spot illustrations for education articles, marketing collateral, ePublications and animations. Prepared files for printing and communicated directly with printers to proof projects for correct colors and quality control.
May 2012 - March 2013 Illinois, United States

Simply Color Lab

Graphic Designer

o Designed and implemented sister web site simplypostcards.net
o Organized and maintained marketing documents, trained new employees
o Designed logos, brochures, promotional items, web and print ads, tradeshow graphics
2011 - 2012 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Litetronics International, Inc.

Graphic Designer

o Re-designed current website
o Product photography and design for catalog and cover (cover updated yearly)
o Design logos, brochures, promotional items, tradeshow graphics, etc.
2008 - 2011 Alsip, Illinois, United States

Revell, Inc.

Graphic Designer

o Creative insight for logos and product materials
o Face and end panel box design / illustration
o Build comprehensive boxes for sales meetings
2005 - 2008 Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States

Education

American Academy Of Art

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Awards

American Academy Of Art Scholarship

Semester Scholarship

2001

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Acrylic Painting, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Basic Html, Basic Web Design, Colored Pencils, Corel Painter , Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Illustration, Lettering, Oil Painting, Pen And Ink, Portraiture,