JENNIFER REYNOLDS
Visual Designer
SOFTWARE
Adobe Creative Suite 6: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat and Dreamweaver.
Microsoft Office: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project. Constant Contact, Canva.
Quark Xpress 9, Acrobat X Professional, HTML 5, Xerox Lyte Rod Variable Data (Proform Designer)
Adept in all social media applications.
FREELANCE
Radiant Design + Art Co. | JUNE 2012 – CURRENT
Currently working on various freelance opportunities with a variety of clients that include logo design, advertisement design, and brochure work. I have also worked on-site with Catholic Relief Services, Rosen Group and COPT as a graphic designer.
DESIGN EMPLOYMENT
Medstar Washington Hospital Center | SEPTEMBER 2010 – JUNE 2012
Graphic Design Consultant/Public Relations and Marketing contract design consultant within Public Affairs and Marketing. I designed a vast array of print materials for MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The projects vary: event posters, hospital and nursing publications, brochures, signage and banners. I worked together with teams and departments such as the ER and Trauma Physicians, The Cancer Institute, Spiritual Care, Cardiac Care, Teen Alliance for Prepared Parenting, as well as individual physicians and nurses on their own design needs. This work brings me much enjoyment and satisfaction knowing I helped the hospital and the surrounding community.
TESSCO Technologies, Inc. | JULY 2005 – NOVEMBER 2009
Public Company; TESS; Wireless Industry. Full Time Graphic Artist / Creative Team
Design responsibilities included: Posters, brochures, annual reports, media kits, trade show graphics, event invitations and signage. In addition: Bimonthly retail publication design, photography, promotional marketing materials, logo design and advertising. I was primarily a print graphic designer although assisted the web design team with online design work, publication design for wireless retail accessories, direct mail, and marketing campaigns. In addition, I created internal corporate advertisements for vendors who work with TESSCO, trade show graphics while directly working with sales team members and vendors in the creation of additional advertisements.
ReitDesign | JANUARY 2002 – APRIL 2004
Graphic Designer for a small Madison Avenue, New York City studio. Worked on a wide range of projects that included package, web, and print design, as well as logo and exhibit graphics. The broad spectrum of clients ranged from small, start-up companies and self-employed individuals to established corporations such as Barnes & Noble and Thompson Financial. Maintained relations with clients and printers for the duration of each project, even after the completion of the job. In addition to project management, worked with other designers, overseeing their work and helping instruct interns.
EDUCATION
Maryland Institute, College of Art
Baltimore, Maryland 1996 – 1998
Bachelor of Arts degree, July 1998
Visual Communications major
Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, Florida 1993-1996
Graphic Design major/Photography minor
VOLUNTEERING
Baltimore Museum of Art
Free Family Sunday Art Classes
CREDENTIALS
1997 – PRESENT
Member of AIGA, American Institute of Graphic Arts
HONORS AND AWARDS
2008
World Class Performance Award for launching new marketing campaign for ventev.com
2007
The Communicator Print Media Award (Award of Distinction) for a 6-month wireless ad campaign
2006
TESSCO “Intense Customer Focus” Award
2006
“National Civic Star Award” for design and production work for Sodexho School Services promotional kit
REFERENCES
Bonnie Jordan, Graphic Designer at Ghirardelli 312.375.8919
Marlo Russell, Graphic Artist, MedStar Washington Hospital Center 202.877.0846
Liz Reitman, President/Owner at ReitDesign, Inc. 212.355.2255
Lisa Arrington, Director of Marketing at Georgetown University Hospital 202.877.6303
Norma Babington, Writing and Editorial Consulant at MedStar Washington Hospital Center 410.627.9856
Gloria Hoppa Kiima, Design Manager at TESSCO Technologies 1.800.856.7398
[Additional contacts, references, and salaries are available upon request]