Amanda Sinclair

Chicago, IL, USA
Hard working teammate, master of listening, honest friend, engineer of solutions, schedule keeping wife, patient daughter, effective communicator, caring mother, helper in many ways.

Work Experience

Loyola University Health System

Graphic Designer

Work collaboratively with writers and managers to brainstorm, design, and create profitable solutions for each service line. With a strong understanding of types of visuals that work best within the designated mediums we successfully speak to and increase patients within the chosen service lines.
•Implement and reinforce improved brand throughout all materials which also comply with graphic standards, mission, and goals. Redesign projects with new branded look.
• Achieved efficiency updates to our workflow, file naming, and creative process as a team consisting of designers, writers, and managers.
October 2013 - Present Maywood, Illinois, United States

Little Company Of Mary

Graphic Designer

• Conceptualize, develop and implement innovative and effective print and web design solutions for public relations and marketing materials.
• Consult with clients to establish project direction and expectations. Discuss and assess possible design problems and provide alternative suggestions as needed.
• Photograph hospital events and doctor/staff portraits. Utilize Photoshop to edit photographs.
• Ensure standards for timeliness, quality, and cost while maintaining our graphic standards.
November 2011 - October 2012 Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States

NeigerDesign Inc.

Marketing/Graphic Design

• Designed and oversaw all marketing efforts including: exhibits, direct mail campaigns, email campaigns, promotional items, electronic white papers, presentations, and customer contact.
• Managed and designed various client projects including: print and banner advertisements, magazine design, newsletter templates, brand/logo packets, posters, and print collateral.
• Proven track record of efficiently completing projects on-time and on or below budget resulting in both top line and bottom line growth.
December 2006 - January 2011 Evanston, Illinois, United States

Education

Bowling Green State University

Bachelors in Science and Technology

August 2000 - May 2005 Ohio, United States

Skills

Adobe Bridge, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Basecamp, Constant Contact, HTML/CSS, Mailchimp, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, Studio Photography, WordPress,