Fall Direct Mail Campaign
Compass Writing
Mailing campaign in 2017 that received a 9.2% response. Worked with client to meet specific design requirements and to meet mail drop date.
Responsibilities:
Design of poster size info graphic
Specified paper, envelopes, and printing process
Design, list preparation, and oversaw print production process
Interactive Presentation
Musco Lighting
Project leader for interactive touch presentation development and deployment. Process included software research, UX development and design, device research and testing, capital purchase request, executive buy-in, deployment to the world-wide sales team, user training, user feedback, and presentation updates/management.
100+ tablets, $60,000 initial investment, all positive user feedback.
Direct Mail Campaign
Compass Writing
Mailing campaign in 2013 that received a 6.5% response. Worked with client to meet specific design requirements and to meet mail date.
Responsibilities:
Designed map according to clients ideas
Worked with printer to determine size and costs
Specified paper, envelopes, and printing process
Design, list preparation, and oversaw print
production process
Event Invite
Musco Lighting
Invite for a Lunch and Learn. Worked with regions sales team to gather details and intended outcome
Responsibilities:
Design, copywriting, approvals, printing and mailing
Deparment Brochure
Musco Lighting
Design, layout and printing of company brochure.
Worked with specialized sales team to identify key customer benefits and high profile prospects.
Company Branding
Van Zante Photography
Identified company colors, branding elements, price list, and messaging. Designed company collateral and business systems all while taking into account profitability and margins.
Season Poster
William Penn University
Incorporated university's design standards and branding. Organized photo shoot, photographed, design, layout, and print.
Christmas Card
Bryan & Kelsi
Worked with customer to exceed expectations for a one-of-a-kind Christmas greeting. Photographed, design and die-cut printing.
Minor League Baseball Table Tent
Musco Lighting
Worked with Minor League Baseball and Musco executive team to develop a table tent that supports the award ceremony's theme.
Fall Direct Mail Campaign
Compass Writing
Mailing campaign received a 6.5% response. Worked with client to meet specific design requirements and mail date.
Responsibilities:
Photographed cover, painted and photographed the arrow (logo element) on a tree.
Photographed inside left spread
in the studio.
Specified paper and envelopes.
Design, list preparation, and oversee print
production process.
Fall Direct Mail Campaign
Compass Writing
Mailing campaign received a 5.8% response. Worked with client to meet specific design requirements and to meet mail drop date.
Responsibilities:
Photoshop of logos onto Jeep, extra signs on wood pole.
Specified paper and envelopes.
Design, list preparation, and oversaw print production process.
Print Ad
Musco Lighting
Ad for the Iowa Cubs Yearbook
Responsibilities:
Concept, design, internal and MiLB approval processes, photographed photo.
Logo Designs
Original logo designs for a wide range of clients.
National Trade Show Booth
Musco Lighting
This booth was designed for the National Park & Rec Conference. The various hardware items are now used at several additional Musco shows throughout the rest of the year.
Responsibilities:
Overhauled tradeshow booth to increase booth traffic and show value
Developed concepts and scale mockups as lead designer—in partnership with vendors and tradeshow coordinator under a tight budget and quick deadline
Provided content and design for accompanying iPad app
Shot original photography for the project
Print Ad
William F. McMurry
Responsibilities:
Worked with freelance copywriter to identify customer's advertising needs. Design incorporates customer's brand guidelines. Provided multiple concepts for review. Ad design, photoshop masking, and publications layout guidelines.
Event Invites
Specialize in creating themed invites.
Event Poster
Cellar Peanut Pub
Poster for local auto show.
Responsibilities:
Designed poster, developed additional event signage, t-shirts, ads, and Facebook image
Company Picnic Invite
Musco Lighting
Worked with the event committee to develop a design around their theme.
Responsibilities:
Original design
Designed additional event signage
and t-shirts.
Company Party Invite
Musco Lighting
Worked with the event committee to develop a design around their theme.
Responsibilities:
Original design
Designed additional event signage
and t-shirts.
Event Poster
Raise your hand for TJ
Worked with event committee to develop an eye-catching poster for the fundraising event. “Raise your hand” was an original concept I developed. It was fitting since the event was a live auction. Event brought in over $100,000 for the family.
Responsibilities:
Developed additional event signage,
t-shirts, ads, and Facebook image
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