Lauren Myers

Lauren Myers Design Studio

Portland, ME, USA
Graphic Designer with over 10 years of experience and skills in art direction design of print/web design and project management.

Design work ranges from branding, advertising, Web site, wedding stationary, illustration and social networking building.

Work Experience

The VIA Agency

Art Director

January 2013 - Present Portland, Maine, United States

Lauren Myers Design Studio

art director & designer

February 2008 - Maine, United States

L.L.Bean

Associate Creative Designer

April 2012 - Maine, United States

L.L.Bean

Contracting Designer

July 2011 - April 2012 Portland, Maine, United States

Ibec Creative

Web Analyst

May 2010 - February 2011 Maine, United States

Axon Design & Marketing

Lead Designer & Project Manager

April 2009 - April 2010 Maine, United States

Axon Design & Marketing

Graphic Designer & Web Producer

May 2006 - April 2009 Maine, United States

Rogues Gallery

Intern & Designer

September 2005 - May 2006 Maine, United States

Education

Maine College Of Art

BFA, Graphic Design

September 2002 - May 2006 Maine, United States

Awards

Ad Club Of Maine

Broderson - package design

2007

Skills

Adobe CS6 - Illustrator, Adobe CS6 - InDesign, Adobe Cs6 - Photoshop, Advertising, Art Direction, Art Direction, Branding, Creative Web Media, Design, Dreamweaver, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Graphic Design, HTML SEO, Illustration, Keynote , Powerpoint, Print, Web, Website Strategist,

GOALS, DESIGN, WEB ETC.

GOALS: To create simple and aesthetically pleasing designs that inspire and engage.

DESIGN: Work with clients to manage and make best design suggestions for creative a custom and unique look to be produced. Assisting in visualizing sets for photos and directions for story telling through image, selecting paper, printing and media, strong relationships with local vendors. Art direction of photography • packaging/label • catalog design • custom stationary suites (wedding design) • business cards • letterhead • logo • branding • ads • posters • t-shirt graphics • promotional product design • brochures • folder/packet • custom/unique project design

WEB: Coordinates with client schedules and manage projects from begin to final production or launch. Assisting in testing websites, ensuring client satisfaction with product content and appearance.

ADDITIONAL: Experience with Web site reviews & marketing strategy, SEO, Google Analytics, and Adwords Campaign monitoring and management.

SPECIALTIES & SKILLS

Specialties: My experience includes:
Creative Print and Web Design
Custom Stationary Suites (Wedding Design)
Art Direction - Video/Photography/Design
Project Management
Illustration both on Computer and by hand

Additional Skills:
Web Analyst, Social Media Strategy/Design, SEO, Screen Printing and Fashion Design (pattern making), book making, painting

Programs : Adobe CS6 - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Website Strategist, Word, Powerpoint, Keynote