Rachel Landers
Art Director/Graphic Design
Austin, TX, USAHighly creative and multi-talented with extensive experience in print and web
design. Nationally recognized work with an emphasis on conceptual design with engaging, clear, and creative messaging.
design. Nationally recognized work with an emphasis on conceptual design with engaging, clear, and creative messaging.
Work Experience
Freelance
Creative Director / Art Director
• Conceptualize strategic ideas for advertising campaigns
• Design print and web collateral such as brochures, print ads, direct-mail pieces, HTML campaigns, and websites
• Work with clients to help realize their goals and design their materials to achieve those goals
• Develop logos, business cards, and corporate identity for client’s needs and specifications
• Work with a wide-range of clients with various budgets
• Design print and web collateral such as brochures, print ads, direct-mail pieces, HTML campaigns, and websites
• Work with clients to help realize their goals and design their materials to achieve those goals
• Develop logos, business cards, and corporate identity for client’s needs and specifications
• Work with a wide-range of clients with various budgets
May 2005
- Present
Texas, United States
Whole Foods Market
Senior Graphic Designer
• Concept and create national in-store seasonal marketing campaigns
• Produce, execute and art direct national photo shoots
• Oversee and/or execute design projects, photo shoots and 3rd party commissioned artwork
• Created the brand standards for Whole Foods Market’s Pinterest page
• Repeatedly promoted to positions of higher responsibility
• Produce, execute and art direct national photo shoots
• Oversee and/or execute design projects, photo shoots and 3rd party commissioned artwork
• Created the brand standards for Whole Foods Market’s Pinterest page
• Repeatedly promoted to positions of higher responsibility
December 2010
- July 2016
Texas, United States
Texas Attorney General
Graphic Designer
• Create a multitude of print & web collateral promoting the Attorney General’s programs
• Continually complete heavy workloads in a tight timeline
• Manage multiple projects in various stages
• Work with printing companies throughout printing process
• Continually complete heavy workloads in a tight timeline
• Manage multiple projects in various stages
• Work with printing companies throughout printing process
August 2008
- December 2010
Austin, Texas, United States
Gryphon Publishing Services
Senior Graphic Designer
• Promoted from graphic designer to senior graphic designer
• Train and direct designers
• Manage multiple projects in various stages
• Create artwork to meet the client’s exact specifications
• Design books in English and Spanish for international publishers with extremely tight deadlines
• Designed the company’s marketing materials & brand standards
• Train and direct designers
• Manage multiple projects in various stages
• Create artwork to meet the client’s exact specifications
• Design books in English and Spanish for international publishers with extremely tight deadlines
• Designed the company’s marketing materials & brand standards
June 2006
- May 2008
Texas, United States
Education
University Of Texas-Austin
M.A. in Advertising/Art Direction
Completed the Texas Creative Sequence for Art Direction
August 2003
- May 2005
Texas, United States
Illinois College
B.A. Business/Spanish
Jacksonville, Illinois, United States
Languages
Spanish (Conversational),
English (Fluent),
Awards
Skills
Adobe Dreamweaver,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe InDesign,
Adobe Lightroom,
Blogger,
CSS,
HTML,
Microsoft Office,
Wordpress,
Adobe Photoshop,