
business owner / graphic designer
mar 2020- present | voge designs llc, MN
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Owner and sole Graphic Designer for Voge Designs LLC
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Unified and expanded LaMarella’s branding through Wix website design, print material, and product labels and packaging.
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Volunteer designer for STMA Breakfast Club. Designed logo, print material, and Wix website. Responsible for ongoing marketing material and design support
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Creative manager
Jan 2018 - mar 2020 | Gopher Sport, MN
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Managed and lead a team of 3 in brainstorming and production of 600+ yearly creative projects and production and completion of 17 yearly catalogs ranging from 120-700 pages.
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Created and scheduled yearly catalog productions for 5 brands and 17+ productions
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Ensured all 6 brands creative assets aligned with brand standards and guidelines
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Continuously improved and standardized department processes
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Standardized and implemented the creative departments process for receiving and tracking all marketing creative projects
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Created a summary tracker and counter for monthly and yearly creative projects totals
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Independently concept and designed a brand refresh for SPARK Curriculum involving page templates, packaging, and website design
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senior graphic designer
jan 2013 - jan 2018 | Gopher Sport, MN
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Managed and delegated all incoming and existing creative projects
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Designed visually aesthetic logos, product instructions, large instructional banners, trade show graphics and marketing material
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Independently concept and designed new branding, page templates, packaging, and execution of curriculum pages of ACHIEVE!TM Before & After School Program
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Lead designer in re-branding of 3 existing brands and creation of Moving Minds and STEM-Supplies brands
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Creation and continuous improvement of creative standards and processes
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graphic designer
mar 2010 - jan 2013 | Gopher Sport, MN
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Production designer for physical education product sales catalogs
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Designed logos, and formatted activity and assembly instructions for new product
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Retouched photos, and formatted layout and styling of copy
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Designed flyers for company promotions
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business owner
jan 2016 - jan 2019 | uplift a box, MN
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Found and owned a small business where pre-packaged handmade gifts were sold and donated to uplift and encourage women
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Concept and created all handmade items in each box along with packaging
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Designed and managed website, listings, and social media pages
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Facilitated and organized workshops where I taught the creation of handmade items
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Coordinated and connected with non-profits in Minnesota to send donated gift boxes