Versatile and detail-oriented designer with over 15 years of experience in project and vendor coordination, time management and concept to completion execution in deadline-driven, fast-paced environments. Well-versed in independent settings and group collaboration.
Highly motivated, organized individual who takes initiative with minimal supervision. Avid learner with excellent communication and writing skills. Outstanding customer service and client management skills along with a dedicated personality, positive attitude and exceptional work ethic.
Proficient in both Macintosh and PC • Comprehensive understanding of print, web and mass email marketing.
Software: Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro DC • QuarkXPress • Microsoft Office Suite - Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word • HTML, CSS
Cassandra Henze Design • Freelance Designer • Japan, Oregon, Virginia • 4/2014-Present
Develop engaging and innovative digital and print designs for clients in a broad range of industries. Concept to completion management of projects and tasks. Design creative advertising content for various media, including logos, business cards, flyers, t-shirts, invitations, and more. Specialties include print collateral, illustrations, apparel, and mockups.
K. Van Bourgondien • Graphics Team Lead/Art Director • Virginia Beach, VA • 8/2010-4/2014
Supervise art department including project management, purchase orders, proofing, photography, design, production and vendor/press coordination. Duties include catalog design, page layout, direct mail, advertising, P.O.P. displays, packaging design, photography specifications and sales support.
Brainstorm Creative Group • Designer/Coordinator • Meridian, MS • 3/2009-6/2010
Project coordination, vector artwork, photography editing and large format print design. Managed mass email marketing campaigns and databases. Supported marketing and website projects.
Studer Group LLC • Graphic Design Specialist • Gulf Breeze, FL • 4/2008-2/2009
Project and brand management, design of direct mailers, brochures, signage, conference materials, book covers, website graphics and mass email marketing campaigns. Marketing team member in multi-level strategy department. Responsible for vendor relationships.
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. • Graphic Designer • Phoenix, AZ • 3/2007-1/2008
Supported marketing in deadline-oriented environment. Design of proposal graphics, layout, PowerPoint presentations and materials, brochures, photo simulations and more for engineering firm.
DLC Dermacare LLC • Graphic/Website Designer • Scottsdale, AZ • 6/2006-3/2007
Production design of magazine/newspaper ads, circulars and flyers. Responsible for brand and advertising guidelines, website edits, and webinar conferences. Contact for all franchise clinic microsites.
Septon Properties, Inc. • Marketing & Design/Realtor • Scottsdale, AZ • 6/2004-6/2006
Licensed real estate assistant to company broker. Design of marketing collateral for real estate agents.
Vista Productions, Inc. • Designer • Tempe, AZ • 5/2002-6/2004
Design concepts, execution and presentation of identity, brochures, magazine/newspaper ads, flyers, trade show materials, invitations, direct mailers and website interfaces for a variety of clients.
Alexandria Technical College • Alexandria, MN • 1999-2001
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Communication Art and Design
2001 AMFCM Addy Award
Williamsburg James City County Public Schools • Klamath County Public Schools • OAARS • Junior Achievement • Gulf Coast Kids House • Free Arts of Arizona
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