Creative and versatile graphic designer and professional photographer with 15 years of experience in visual storytelling across various mediums; along with strong team management skills to drive creativity, collaboration, and excellence. Passionate about combining artistic vision with technical expertise to deliver compelling designs and captivating imagery. Full portfolio here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_/hmdesign21 ------- - HM Photography & Design LLC · Self-employedHM Photography & Design LLC · Self-employed (current position) Entrepreneurial-minded photographer and graphic designer with a successful track record of owning and managing a thriving creative business. Offering Innovative solutions and driving business growth. • Establish and still operate a successful photography and graphic design business, specializing in wedding photography but not limited to other photography such as family, engagement, senior, product and branding photography. Also graphic design from logo design, social media assets to large trade show material. • Develop and implement business strategies to attract clients, generate leads, and increase revenue, resulting in 75% year-over-year growth. • Manage all aspects of business operations, including client consultations, project management, marketing, and financial planning. • Produce luxury photography experiences and graphic design work for a diverse range of clients, exceeding expectations and building long-term relationships. ------- Creative Services Manager Centipede Digital® · Full-timeCentipede Digital® Jun 2019 - Mar 2020 · Jun 2019 - Mar 2020 Dynamic and results-oriented Creative Services Manager with 5+ years of experience leading creative teams and delivering innovative solutions. Skilled in project management, client relations, and strategic planning, with a passion for driving creativity and excellence. ------- Digital Designer The Michaels Companies, Inc. · Full-timeThe Michaels Companies, Inc. · Full-time Jul 2017 - Jun 2019 · 2 yrsJul 2017 - Jun 2019 Innovative and detail-oriented Digital Designer in creating engaging and user-centric designs for web and mobile platforms for Michael’s craft store. Proficient in translating concepts into visually appealing and functional digital experiences. • Designed and developed user interfaces, wireframes, and prototypes for web and mobile applications, ensuring intuitive navigation and seamless user experience. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including UX/UI designers, developers, and product managers to translate business requirements into effective design solutions. • Created visual assets and graphics for digital marketing campaigns, social media, and email newsletters, maintaining brand consistency and driving engagement. • Stayed updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices, integrating new tools and techniques to enhance design processes and outcomes.…Creative and versatile graphic designer and professional photographer with 15 years of experience in visual storytelling across various mediums; along with strong team management skills to drive creativity, collaboration, and excellence. Passionate about combining artistic vision with technical expertise to deliver compelling designs and captivating imagery. Full portfolio here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_/hmdesign21 ------- - HM Photography & Design LLC · Self-employedHM Photography & Design LLC · Self-employed (current position) Entrepreneurial-minded photographer and graphic designer with a successful track record of owning and managing a thriving creative business. Offering Innovative solutions and driving business growth. • Establish and still operate a successful photography and graphic design business, specializing in wedding photography but not limited to other photography such as family, engagement, senior, product and branding photography. Also graphic design from logo design, social media assets to large trade show material. • Develop and implement business strategies to attract clients, generate leads, and increase revenue, resulting in 75% year-over-year growth. • Manage all aspects of business operations, including client consultations, project management, marketing, and financial planning. • Produce luxury photography experiences and graphic design work for a diverse range of clients, exceeding expectations and building long-term relationships. ------- Creative Services Manager Centipede Digital® · Full-timeCentipede Digital® Jun 2019 - Mar 2020 · Jun 2019 - Mar 2020 Dynamic and results-oriented Creative Services Manager with 5+ years of experience leading creative teams and delivering innovative solutions. Skilled in project management, client relations, and strategic planning, with a passion for driving creativity and excellence. ------- Digital Designer The Michaels Companies, Inc. · Full-timeThe Michaels Companies, Inc. · Full-time Jul 2017 - Jun 2019 · 2 yrsJul 2017 - Jun 2019 Innovative and detail-oriented Digital Designer in creating engaging and user-centric designs for web and mobile platforms for Michael’s craft store. Proficient in translating concepts into visually appealing and functional digital experiences. • Designed and developed user interfaces, wireframes, and prototypes for web and mobile applications, ensuring intuitive navigation and seamless user experience. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including UX/UI designers, developers, and product managers to translate business requirements into effective design solutions. • Created visual assets and graphics for digital marketing campaigns, social media, and email newsletters, maintaining brand consistency and driving engagement. • Stayed updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices, integrating new tools and techniques to enhance design processes and outcomes.WWWW…