Experience

• Lead Graphic Designer at Pangolin Laser Systems

  Orlando, United States of America

  March 2020 - October 2020

  • Lead branding & graphic designer behind the Unity Lasers brand.
  
  • Curate branding and design elements for existing brand and new brands being released by the company.
  
  • Meet extremely fast deadlines with design work.
  
  • Daily social media posting and scheduling for upcoming events, sales, releases and more.
  
  • Engage with customers daily through social media platforms.
  
  • Generate lead captures across all platforms and websites.
  
  • Curate all designs and content for daily social media posting.
  
  • Create newsletter automations for email database of over 70,000 people worldwide.
  
  • Plan and execute sales strategies and monthly advertising.
  
  • Develop audience ad demographics for Facebook & Instagram
  
  • Develop monthly performance analytics of all social media platforms.
  
  • Communicate frequently and reliably within a small team
  
  • Plan and monitor the ongoing company presence on social media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)
  
  • Launch optimized online adverts through Google Adwords, Facebook
  
  • Daily adjustments of SEO using Ahrefs and other tools.
  
  • Prepare online newsletters and promotional emails through our CRM (ActiveCampaign)
  
  • Provide creative ideas and plan to execute across multiple marketing platforms.
  
  • Stay up to date on online marketing trends and strategies.
  
  • Increase reviews and lead capture efforts.
  
  • Daily backend maintenance of websites, email automations and social media platforms.
  
  • Remain knowledgeable on laser / lighting industry along with industry competitors.
  
  • Communicate and develop marketing & branding strategies for world-wide audiences.

• Lead Graphic Designer at Taproot Productions

  United States of America

  September 2016 - September 2019

  - Designed and curated the branding and design of the "Psychedelic Sleepover" Music & Arts festival - helping draw in over 2,000+ ticket sales for the events' second year
  
  - Frequent flyer designs for upcoming shows put on by Taproot Productions
  
  - Provide on the fly edits under certain circumstances to meet intense deadlines
  
  - Working alongside the pace and high-intensity atmosphere of electronic music industry
  
  - Engage in frequent communication with clients regarding project briefs and progression
  
  - Work on site providing live stage visuals for music artists performing over the course of festival.

• Graphic Designer & Creative Director at HUD Gaming Lounge

  Portland, United States of America

  March 2016 - January 2018

  - Assist in designing a local video game arcade featuring an elite array of gaming computers and top-of-the-line peripherals. Paired with current-gen gaming consoles, next generation VR and a club-like atmosphere.
  
  - Provide direct assistance with the owner in running a 3 person team providing location hours ranging from 2pm-2am weekly & 12pm-4am weekends.
  
  - Keyhold and assist with open & closing duties
  
  - Provide assistance in running bank deposits and drawer counts when owner is on leave during business trips
  
  - Run location solo during times where owner is gone during business leave
  
  - Provide personal assistance for guests to private parties and tournaments
  
  - Provide good personal image and company standing whilst commentating live on-stream for viewers during tournaments.
  
  - Daily graphic design and brand management duties
  
  - Daily update of signage design and implementation
  
  - Constant updates of computers and Windows OS based computer rigs
  
  - Spend provided budget given on restocking of food / marketing and advertising
  
  - Curate organic self driven community ran by non-corporate local business owners

• Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant at Fatzon Productions

  Bangor, ME, United States of America

  November 2013 - July 2015

  - Provide weekly flyer designs & online marketing assets for upcoming music events
  
  - Assist in marketing strategies and ticket sales techniques over social media to a college demographic
  
  - Work alongside venue owners and booking agents to assure all fliers and assets are approved
  
  - Assist in hospitality by bringing music artists & event coordinators to and from airports / destinations
  
  - Assist in Audio/Visual event production setup including back-end of event management at venues & clubs.
  
  - Constant complex problem solving
  
  - Assist in constant conflict resolution and de-escalation