Beth Brousil

Graphic Designer

Chicago, IL, USA

Work Experience

Westside Improv

Graphic Designer

-Update branding to achieve a cohesive look and feel
-Create a variety of print projects including business cards, gift certificates, and posters promoting upcoming shows and events
-Digital branding projects including Apple podcast logo and icons, social media, and motion graphics
-Developed, designed, and art directed a campaign for the theater's monthly Bring Your Own Team event resulting in a 100% increase over the previous months attendance
July 2018 - Wheaton, Illinois, United States

HFMA

Graphic Designer

-Create a variety of print and digital collateral including postcards, brochures, banner ads, and email headers promoting events and educational experiences while adhering to HFMA brand standards
-Animate video graphics (lower thirds, infographic elements, intro/outro sequences, etc.) for instructional and promotional videos resulting in a 200% increase in member engagement
-Print and digital article layout
-Create signage, programs, and other materials for membership drives, annual member conference, and other various HFMA nationwide events
-Work with print vendors to assure satisfactory results
October 2017 - Illinois, United States

SourceOne Events

Graphic Designer

–Developed environmental and experiential graphics for trade shows, booths, and event spaces from concept through to production
–Created sales proposals resulting in several new client wins
–Responsible for producing multipage sponsorship guidebooks including photographing customer site, post-processing photos, art direction, writing copy and overall layout
–Created internal logos, documents, and signage
–Assumed responsibility for creating catalogs and booklets showcasing current product offerings
–Preparing files for print, printing, and mounting large-scale signs on a variety of materials
–Created new hire onboarding process and package
October 2016 - October 2017 Illinois, United States

TMP Worldwide

Graphic Design Intern

–Helped revamp look and feel of ALDI Careers Facebook content resulting in a 11.3% growth in audience and 2.5% rise in impressions from March to May 2016
–Selected to create concepts for print, digital and OOH client campaigns resulting in winning new client for TMP
–Collaborated with copywriters and internal teams to create social media content for clients including Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Walmart, Walt Disney International, and P & G
–Infographics for clients including Tenet Healthcare and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
July 2015 - October 2016 Illinois, United States

Cook's Direct

Freelance Writer

-Update tone and voice of corporate blog, “The Dishroom” by creating original blog content and revising previous postings
-Create buyer’s guides to drive SEO traffic
-Product descriptions
January 2015 - July 2015 Illinois, United States

MOW Creative

Graphic Designer & Social Media Contractor

-Social media content creation for Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn
-Web design and development
-Creating branding and identity guides
-Logo design
-Image to vector conversion
-Promotional materials for non-profit events
-Client relations
May 2014 - Present Illinois, United States

Jayne Agency

Graphic Design Intern

-Clients include Forever Car, Inheriting Wisdom, ReMeter, and Respiratory Health Association.
-Logo development and redesign
-Assist in mood board creation for client presentation
-Create graphics and content used in social media campaigns
-Storyboard development
-Stock image searches
June 2014 - August 2014 Illinois, United States

Loaves And Fishes Community Services

Graphic Design Intern

-Illustrated and wrote copy for Halloween fundraising campaign
-Designed various promotional material such as event maps, signage, brochures, fact sheets, and place cards
May 2013 - August 2013 Illinois, United States

Education

College Of DuPage

Present Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States

Awards

College Of DuPage

Portfolio Night Honorable Mention- Logo Design

2014

NIU AIGA Signature Awards

Finalist- Logo Design

2014

NIU AIGA Signature Awards

Finalist- Packaging Design

2014

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Animation, Branding, Branding Design , Brochure Design, Character Design, Collateral Design, Email Design, HTML/CSS, Identity, Identity Design, Illustration, Illustrator, Indesign, Lightroom, Logo Design, Newsletter Design, Photoshop, Print Design, Production Design, Storyboard Design,