Acrylic Painting with Nicole B.

LTMM, LLC

Instruct painting private events and groups of 5-60 clients Fine Arts painting with Acrylics, Oil and multimedia. Paint murals, custom decor and designs including wallpapering. Install large and small art pieces with precise measurements. Design, manage and approve art within design team. Monitor and maintain multiple websites. Perform client assessments and identify design needs, and initiate projects based on those needs. Design themed products to maintain brand standards. Design corporate materials for conferences, tours and innovative courses. Create advertisements for events and product promotion. Produce creative product packaging, advertisements, logos and other various design materials. Web development administrator.

Life Changers

Directed in-house and volunteer teams for 4 departments simultaneously: Printing & Distribution, Photography, Design & Marketing and Web Development. Provided direction and training for each team. Created company branding, logos, packaging designs, print ads, post-cards and website design. Managed multiple long- and short-term projects. Managed art direction, quality, edited and approved all printed material. Designed and maintained multiple websites. Created social media and email campaigns and wrote press releases. Managed print shop, warehouse production and inventory. Fulfilled internal print and design orders for 10 departments and maintained supplies and inventory for the entire organization. Created department policy and procedure manuals. Secured budget-friendly contracts while working with vendors to secure quotes through order completion. Trained and managed teams of staff members and volunteers in the areas of Graphic Design, Printing, Photography and Web Managed production of training materials, product packaging, and print projects. Identified areas of profit loss and reduced production costs by 50%. Integrated company wide computer platform change and operated as network manager and trainer. Assisted with event planning, décor and supply management.

Life Changers

Directed scheduling, managed distribution for production of all print-related materials including products. Performed lead role in the design and production of print, brand identity, packaging, multimedia, web design and web application. Managed the Printing department fifteen team members: Ran printing presses and various large print shop equipment including copiers. Fulfilled internal orders for 10 departments and maintained supplies and inventory for the entire organization. Organized postal mailings from design to printing press to post-office. Managed scheduling for print shop, warehouse production and inventory. Created department policy and procedure manuals. Ran copiers, office and print equipment. Secured contracts and worked with vendors. Created department policy and procedure manuals. Maintained and fully stocked the distribution warehouse with products for retail, online and travel sales. Assisted in managing the marketing team and overseeing print production and web development.

Strategic Interactive

Designed and developed HTML and Flash websites. Managed client presentations and reviews for GM, Ford, 3M, Ford, Visteon and more. Developed company look book for client review and communication. Portfolio reviews and new hire interviews.

Mahler & Associates

Designed branding and marketing materials and print products for clients including 3M, Ford, GM, Steelcase, non-profits and Life Coaches. Designed logos, catalogs, posters, magazine layouts and various print ads.

Optimum Resources

Sketched and animated characters, created backgrounds and environments. Created concepts and theme. ideas. Designed software GUI for children's education software and worked closely with programmers.

LCC

Savannah College of Art & Design

Native Proficiency