Jackie Imirie

Kensington, MD, USA

Work Experience

Elmquist Associates

Graphic Designer

Rebranded corporate identity through approved color palettes, fonts, layouts, and measurements. I enhanced their existing logo, designed the stationary set including letterhead + business cards + envelopes, and marketing collateral including flyers.
June 2012 - August 2012 Washington, United States

SCAD Working Class Agency "Outerns"

Art Director // Graphic Designer

Collaborated with fellow passionate advertising and graphic designers under the creative direction of Professor Stephen Hall. Learned things that no traditional class contains, this internship gave me insight and deepened my experience as an art director.

• The “Outerns” worked in an agency format with regional and national clients such as Draft FCB, BFG Creative HQ, Yuengling Brewery, City of Savannah, and SCAD Bike Safety Campaign

• Includes brand identity, advertising, typeface design, website development, photography, logo design, and designed presentations.

• Won competition held by Yuengling Brewery for t-shirt design and promotional poster for St.Patrick's Day 2012 festivities in Savannah, GA.
January 2012 - March 2012 Savannah, Georgia, United States

First Title & Escrow

Worked with the company on re-branding solutions including website layouts and promotional packaging ideas. Duties included brainstorming ideas, sketching and comp layouts, designing web templates and searching printing options. I would make copies, scan and upload files into online database, organize and create a filing system, and assistant to V.P Pamela Gibbons.
May 2011 - September 2011 Rockville, Maryland, United States

The National Campaign To Prevent Teen And Unplanned Pregnancy

Graphic Designer // Marketing

Worked with Chelsey Storin, Manager & Policy Programs, to design a poster to promote anti-college pregnancy campaign.

• Work with campaign employees to develop ideas, sketches, comps, and final product.

• Poster is used nationwide along with promotional items such as pens, postcards, and magnets
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Montgomery College

Graphic Designer

Worked with client Jay Marciano, Student Development, to create the First Year Experience Handbook

• Brainstorming, develop ideas, sketches and comps.

• Established meetings to work one on one with the client for constant design updates.

• Created layouts for 40 pages plus designed cover jacket to fit design specifications and budgeting requirements.

• Maintained direct contact with printer to manage printing process and test print before mass production.
April 2010 - August 2010 Takoma Park, Maryland, United States

Education

Savannah College Of Art And Design (SCAD)

Bachelor of Fine Arts

• Graduated with Cum Laude (with honors)
• Major in Graphic Design with a minor in Advertising
September 2010 - June 2012 Savannah, Georgia, United States

Montgomery College

Associates of Fine Arts (AFA)

Graduated with honors on the Dean's list.
August 2008 - May 2010 Takoma Park, Maryland, United States

Awards

Yuengling Brewery

Scholarship Winner, St.Patrick's Day T-shirt & Poster Design Contest

2012

Property Management Association (PMA)

Scholarship - Essay

2011

National Campaign To Prevent Teen And Unplanned Pregnancy

National Winner - Poster Advertising

2010

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite, Branding And Visual Identity, Microsoft Office, Packaging, User Interface Design,