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Kelly Ward

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  • Resume

Epsilon

Art Director | 2017-Present

-Created wireframes for desktop and responsive email layouts

-Designed within brand guidelines to create design solutions within the mobile and digital space 

-Worked closely with Developers, Copywriters, Creative Directors and Project Managers for creative strategy briefs


Freelance

Art Director | 2010-Present

-Created and Hosted the Big Creative Podcast with two friends where we discuss the marketing world from our POV

-Built a personal brand, Vinnage, to create custom prints and designs using my own unique style

-Produced assignments quickly and efficiently to meet tight deadlines


Pinnacle

Graphic Designer | 2015-2017

-Collaborated with Art Directors to create storyboards, logos, and outdoor material for retail and automotive clients

-Lead Designer for an entertainment account

-Designed digital and print artwork for tier 2 and tier 3 automotive groups


Shred415

Graphic Designer | 2014-2015

-Collaborated with Director of Marketing to create promotional material for six locations

-Developed original designs by teaming up with the founders of Shred415 to support their vision

-Designed artwork for social media accounts to help engage the fitness community


Brandmuscle

Graphic Designer | 2014-2015

-Produced artwork for alcohol distributors to create point of sale material

-Created original designs while following brand guidelines

-Managed between 8-10 accounts per day and prepared files for production


One Hour Tees

Graphic Designer | 2013-2014

-Collaborated with customers to enhance their t-shirt experience and bring their ideas to life

-Developed and managed customer portfolios to maintain an efficient ordering process

-Oversaw accounts for new customers and returning clients in order to build strong relationships


Sir Speedy Printing

Graphic Designer | 2012-2013

-Created dozens of unique business card designs in a rapidly changing work environment

-Helped local businesses to help promote their service to the community

-Learned traditional printing methods and techniques


Accomplishments

Pabst Blue Ribbon Art Can Design
2019 Grand Prize Winner (16oz)

Super Bowl 51 Commercial 
Storyboard Designer for WeatherTech spot

Threadless Partnership 
Greeting Card sold in 1800 Target Stores

School / Internship

Winona State University
B.A. Degree in Graphic Design

Winona State Warriors
Four year collegiate athlete

Red Frog Events
Graphic Design Guru 2011-2012

Contact

Email 
kellyward9@gmail.com

Number
708.675.9115

Freelance Site
vinnage.com