Kristy Black
Senior Designer
Arvada, CO, USAWork Experience
Carroll University
Academic Resources Project Manager
▪ Designing print promotions for the Learning Commons and Career Center including brochures, posters, fliers, logos, etc...
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
▪ Redesigning numerous webpages for the Career Center and Learning Commons and creating all necessary supplemental images
- Adobe Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator
▪ Creating social media marketing plans, strategies, guidelines, and training for both the Learning Commons and the Career Center while overseeing effective implementation of the aforementioned
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
▪ Redesigning numerous webpages for the Career Center and Learning Commons and creating all necessary supplemental images
- Adobe Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator
▪ Creating social media marketing plans, strategies, guidelines, and training for both the Learning Commons and the Career Center while overseeing effective implementation of the aforementioned
February 2011
- February 2014
Wisconsin, United States
United Advisors
Graphic Designer
▪ Assisted in the brand development of United Advisors.
▪ Created customized advertisements and marketing collateral to meet the client’s needs.
▪ Effectively and efficiently contributed to numerous simultaneous projects from conception through final production in a fast-paced environment.
▪ Designed a variety of materials both for internal and external audiences including: event logos, event agendas, brochures, booklets, seminar materials, newspaper advertisements and inserts, newsletters, fliers, and direct mail pieces.
▪ Created customized advertisements and marketing collateral to meet the client’s needs.
▪ Effectively and efficiently contributed to numerous simultaneous projects from conception through final production in a fast-paced environment.
▪ Designed a variety of materials both for internal and external audiences including: event logos, event agendas, brochures, booklets, seminar materials, newspaper advertisements and inserts, newsletters, fliers, and direct mail pieces.
February 2014
- February 2016
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
Pinch Provisions
Senior Graphic Designer
February 2016
- Present
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
Education
Carroll University
Bachelors of Science in Public Relations, Communications
Strong background in graphic design.
Minored in Marketing and Psychology.
Minored in Marketing and Psychology.
August 2007
- December 2010
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Brand Identity,
Branding,
Higher Education,
Illustration,
Marketing,
Non Profit Marketing,
Packaging,
Surface Design,