Weston Lott

Graphic Designer

Akron, OH, USA

Work Experience

LeafFilter Gutter Protection

Graphic Designer

• In charge of brand management and functioned as the brand advocate for the
Hudson, Ohio office.
• Designed all print and web marketing materials and collateral for
upcoming promotions and in-house design needs.
October 2014 - Present United States

Telerik, Inc.

Graphic Designer

As a Graphic Designer for Telerik, Inc., I was primarily responsible for concepting and designing all print and web marketing materials. I was also the global brand advocate for the Ohio branch office's custom software development services.
June 2013 - April 2014 Hudson, Ohio, United States

JWT Action (now Geometry Global)

Graphic Desiger

As a Graphic Designer for JWT Action (now Geometry Global), I was primarily responsible for creating brand collateral for multi-national corporations such as John Deere, Nestle, Kimberly Clarke, Goodyear, BRP, and Sherwin Williams. In addition to designing and laying out ads, I participated in front-end campaign strategy brainstorming and completed a variety of web-based marketing materials.
February 2011 - May 2013 Akron, Ohio, United States

A-ROO Company

Graphic Designer/Packaging Designer

As member of the A-ROO Company creative department, I created marketing materials and designed floral packaging and that appeared in national chains such as Walmart, Lowe's, and Trader Joe's.
January 2010 - November 2010 Strongsville, Ohio, United States

The University Of Akron Student Recreation And Wellness Center

Graphic Designer

As a Graphic Designer for the University of Akron Student Recreation and Wellness Center, I was responsible for creating informational flyers and advertisements for SRWC services, campus-wide events, and fundraisers for affiliated student organizations.
May 2008 - January 2009 Akron, Ohio, United States

Custom.U

Graphic Designer/Screen Printer

As a Graphic Designer and Screen Printer at Custom.U, I was primarily responsible for the design and production of custom campus apparel for individuals, student groups, and student organizations. As one of the first employees of the company, I was also a major to contributor to setting up the screen printing area and making several of the company's custom operations profitable.
May 2007 - November 2008 Akron, Ohio, United States

Christ Reclaimed Furniture

Founder

Christ Reclaimed is a furniture company dedicated to breathing new life into old "scrap" wood by creating new, custom furniture pieces. The wood is sourced from dilapidated barns and office buildings throughout the Akron area. Prior to creating each piece, I create detailed digital plans for each customer and work closely with them to adjust the designs to ensure perfection. The result is a custom piece with unique stories, both past and present.
April 2014 - Present Akron, Ohio, United States

Education

The University Of Akron

BFA Graphic Design

3.5 GPA
August 2005 - December 2009 Akron, Ohio, United States

Awards

The University Of Akron Track And Field

3 time MAC conerence runner up Decathlon

Skills

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Muse, Adobe Photoshop, Digital Illustration, Furniture Making, HTML/CSS Programming, Screen Printing, Woodworking,