Kathryn Colohan
Senior Deisgner
Atlanta, GA, USAI believe in the power of simplicity. I strive to find the elegant balance between beauty and function.
Work Experience
Realm Advertising
Senior designer
I work within the creative team to develop unique and innovative B2B, B2C and B2E marketing campaigns for corporations including UPS, Novelis, SunTrust, The Home Depot and others.
October 2012
- Present
Georgia, United States
Imagers
Lead Designer
Created the 'Imagers Green' logo to promote our environmentally friendly printing techniques and substrates.
Successful Lead Designer for a number of global clients including Turner Broadcasting, Points of Light Institute, HandsOn Network, Bass Pro Shops, Chick-Fil-A, Coca-Cola, Georgia Tech, Spanx, The Home Depot, and Weather Channel. I am versed in each client’s brand standards, as they rely on me as an ‘in house’ designer working out of house. I work directly with the client sand the account managers to assure a successful outcome. I manage each job from design into production so that they are completed on time and under budget.
My work at Imagers has directly lead to increased clientele and revenue for the company.
Successful Lead Designer for a number of global clients including Turner Broadcasting, Points of Light Institute, HandsOn Network, Bass Pro Shops, Chick-Fil-A, Coca-Cola, Georgia Tech, Spanx, The Home Depot, and Weather Channel. I am versed in each client’s brand standards, as they rely on me as an ‘in house’ designer working out of house. I work directly with the client sand the account managers to assure a successful outcome. I manage each job from design into production so that they are completed on time and under budget.
My work at Imagers has directly lead to increased clientele and revenue for the company.
August 2008
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Phase 3 Media
Graphic Designer
Effectively managed a number of different print clients, maintaining a professional design relationship with the clients, and stayed current with their brand standards.
Successfully project managed my jobs, from the initial quote and proposal to setting up files for production and checking pieces as they are finished.
Successfully project managed my jobs, from the initial quote and proposal to setting up files for production and checking pieces as they are finished.
November 2005
- June 2008
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
The Home Depot
Category Advertising Coordinator
I was on a team of 5 people who were responsible for the layout of the front and back covers of the Sunday circulars for the entire country.
We worked with product merchants, store vendors to make sure each cover was specific to it’s regional market and on time to the off-set printers.
We worked with product merchants, store vendors to make sure each cover was specific to it’s regional market and on time to the off-set printers.
February 2005
- November 2005
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Education
Winthrop University
Bachelors of Fine Arts
August 1999
- December 2003
Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States
Languages
French (Beginner),
Awards
Weyerhauser Paper
2002 Weyerhauser Paper Cougar Student Design Competition
2002
Skills
Print Design,
Typography,
Adobe Creative Suite,
Art Directing,
Graphic Designer,
Print Production,
Project Management,
Publications
Communication Arts - November 2003
My student work was published in the 2003 Design Annual of Communication Arts as a Weyerhauser Paper Student Design Competition Winner
Oz - June 2013
The publishers at Oz highlighed some of Realm's recent branding work with Georgia Ports Authority.
My student work was published in the 2003 Design Annual of Communication Arts as a Weyerhauser Paper Student Design Competition Winner
Oz - June 2013
The publishers at Oz highlighed some of Realm's recent branding work with Georgia Ports Authority.