RÉSUMÉ

Agencies & Fortune 500 Companies

Work Experience


NIXON INC
August 2019 – April 2020
ROLE: Digital Designer
DUTIES: Graphic designer for digital content such as web banners and paid social media ads. I was able to take over the creative process for all emails and expand conversion rates to the highest of all time. My creativity and speed allowed our department to fulfill sales quotas and influence our other media branches.

PETCO
July 2019 – August 2019
ROLE: Digital Designer Contract
DUTIES: Graphic designer for email and website display. I worked within the creative guidelines to produce new unique ways to display corporate messaging.

JU JU BE INT.
July 2019 – August 2019
ROLE: Freelance Digital Designer and Production
DUTIES: Remote digital production artist

ROAD RUNNER SPORTS
May 2018 – July 2019
ROLE: Digital Designer Contract
DUTIES: Graphic designer for specialty HTML emails and landing pages. I was able to implement on-trend design as well as motion graphics to improve reach rate and click-throughs. My creativity and speed allowed our department to fulfill sales quotas as well as influence our other media branches.

SKLZ
January 2018 – April 2018
ROLE: Digital Production Designer – Contract
DUTIES: Digital design production while understaffed. I created all digital ads across multiple platforms. I worked with UX software to implicate unique experiences for end-users online and in email marketing.

SPY OPTICS
August 2017 – October 2017
ROLE: Production Artist – Contract
DUTIES: Design services for Fall 2017 Catalogue wile understaffed. Steadfast retouching of product and athlete photographs. This included Sun, RX, Snow, Apparel and MX products for print and web formats. I also assisted in design jobs; from interscroller web banners, to POP artwork, and large format printed windows.

COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL
May 2017 – August 2017
ROLE: Graphic Designer / Marketing
DUTIES: Marketing and design services for Colliers San Diego’s premier Urban Property Team. Sales collateral for print and web media, as well as minor administrative duties.

@SUIYONE
January 2017 – Present
ROLE: Volunteer Graphic Designer
DUTIES: Branded marketing collateral and web design for a veteran artist.

REMINGTON-LEE, LLC
November 2016 – Present
ROLE: Volunteer Graphic Designer
DUTIES: Branded marketing collateral and web design for a veteran company.

SURFRIDER FOUNDATION
September 2016 – Present
ROLE: Volunteer Graphic Designer
DUTIES: Preforming on-call design services for event flyers, sales and promotional materials for local charity.

DIRECT COMMUNICATION SOLUTIONS
July 2015 – May 2016
ROLE: Lead Graphic Designer
DUTIES: Creative lead for product concept and platform development solely responsible for branding and creative direction. I developed a strategic inbound marketing campaign with social media and variable data email marketing to boost sales and presence online. I also worked with application design, creating the user interface (with a user experience strategy) for computer, tablet and mobile software applications with a team of engineers and flash web developers.

CAISSON SPIRITS
June 2015 – June 2016
ROLE: Volunteer Graphic Designer
DUTIES: Branded marketing collateral and web design for a veteran company.

HERITAGE GOLF GROUP
June 2015 – July 2015
ROLE: Graphic Designer
DUTIES: Preforming on-call designs for event flyers, sales events, and promotional materials.

MEADSDURKET
May 2015 – June 2015
ROLE: Production Artist
DUTIES: Preform under the lead production artist working on print and digital collateral for the Del Mar Summer and Fall racing seasons.

THE KEN BLANCHARD COMPANIES
March 2015 – May 2015
ROLE: Graphic Designer
DUTIES: Create sales decks and educational materials under the direction of the design team. Key areas of focus were how the audience is experiencing the presentation as well as how to communicate instruction visually.

ADVANCED MARKETING STRATEGIES
2013 – March 2015
ROLE: Lead Graphic Designer
DUTIES: Lead production and designer for ten clients performing digital and print advertisements. I was responsible for creating logos and style guides for our client brands under the direction of our Executive Creative Director. I developed creative inbound marketing campaigns for our social media and created variable data personalized email services.

SPORTEA
2011 – 2011
ROLE: Graphic Designer
DUTIES: Digital illustration for packaging and digital restoration of archived logos and files.

MAXION DESIGN
2011 – 2011
ROLE: Graphic Design Intern
DUTIES: Digital illustration for large-format and multimedia print materials. I also provided assistance in environmental design for the City of Gilroy and Entrada Sports & Fitness Center.

THE ART INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA- SAN DIEGO
2009 – 2012
ROLE: Peer Tutor – Graphic Design Department
DUTIES: Instruction on Adobe Creative Suite software.

LEBASSE PROJECTS
2009 – 2010
ROLE: Gallery Assistant Intern
DUTIES: Working under the Gallery Manager I was trained on large scale international shipping, website updates, and blog posting. I was also responsible for cleaning and maintenance upon new exhibitions.



Kelsey Raff