Jon Allen

Senior Graphic Designer

Tallmadge, OH, USA
Creative and self-motivated multidisciplinary designer with 20+ years of professional experience, which overlaps with direct work with freelance clients.

With a background in Fine Arts, Jon has a strong ability to conceptualize ideas into solutions as proven through various print and digital projects.

Work Experience

Kiwi Creative

Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer, responsible for creating visually appealing and highly-impactful designs for clients in the software and tech industry. A passion for digital, print and branding projects, being equal parts creative and attentive to details.
April 2022 - Present Strongsville, Ohio, United States

Carter Lumber

Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer responsible for a range of projects both print and digital. Strong ability to conceptualize ideas into solutions as proven through various assignments ranging from print media for local home shows to websites and email campaigns.
May 2009 - Present Ohio, United States

StrategyONE, Inc

Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer in an agency environment, responsible for print collateral and website updates for local clients.
June 2007 - April 2009 Ohio, United States

Crowl Marketing

Junior Graphic Designer

Junior Designer in an agency environment, responsible for print collateral and handoffs to various printers for client work.
June 2005 - April 2006 Ohio, United States

Education

Kent State University

Bachelor of Arts

I earned my Bachelors of Arts degree in Printmaking and Painting from Kent State University in December of 2005, along with an assortment of awards and accolades that look good on a resume. I spent the next years fine-tuning the skills necessary to produce my current media environment.
August 2000 - May 2005 Ohio, United States

Skills

Brand Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Merch Design, Print Collateral, User Interface Design,

Software

Adobe Creative Cloud
Affinity by Serif
DaVinci Resolve
Figma
Google Workspace
Microsoft 365
Notion

Product Management

Active Collab
Basecamp
FigJam
Notion
Slack
Trello