Email sarahsmithdesign@gmail.com
LinkedIn Sarah Smith
Education
MFA, Graphic Design
Academy of Art University / Graduated 2013
San Francisco, California
BFA, Visual Communications
Collins College / Graduated 2005
Tempe, Arizona
Community
AIGA
Member of the Arizona chapter / 2011—Present
Student of the Month / September 2011
Skills
Typography, Design, Marketing.
Career Summary
Graphic designer with 12 years experience designing for both print and digital media, seeks challenging opportunities to grow and collaborate with creative individuals.
Experience
Senior Marketing and Design Manager
Anderson Interactive / January 2016—Present
Phoenix, Arizona
Graphic Design Lead; Marketing and Social Media Strategy.
Production Artist
PCA SKIN / 2015—December 2015
Scottsdale, Arizona
Provided design support and produced visual solutions for the creative, marketing, and communication departments of PCA SKIN.
Graphic Designer
SunWest Federal Credit Union / 2014—January 2015
Phoenix, Arizona
Designed and managed all graphic design needs of the credit union which included posters, flyers, business cards etc. Updated and managed email correspondence for credit union’s members, along with designing and marketing SunWest’s social media outreach.
Viridian Health Management / 2012—2014
Phoenix, Arizona
Worked closely with company Stakeholders and Chief of Marketing to create professionally branded communications for internal and external clients. Oversaw creation of special publications and training materials including editing, design, translation, printing and distribution. Upheld the branding standards at all times, and shared knowledge about design with the company as a whole.
Graphic Designer
Quality Distributors / 2005—2012
Phoenix, Arizona
Fulfilled role overseeing all collateral pieces from creation to completion. Responsibilities included print and web strategic advertising design and development for clients. Designed internal collateral for QDI including documents, brochures, business cards, flyers and marketing media.