Anna Hirsch

EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design, minor in Advertising and Communications Graduated // April 2007 Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL EXPERIENCE Patagonia Provisions // Sausalito, CA ANNA HIRSCH--annahirsch.design Chattanooga, TN Contract Designer // October 2018 – Present Worked with sales team to create sales and marketing materials for new products. Researched and produced in-store display designs. Participated in product photo shoots and provided art direction. Photo manipulation and production work was also part of my roll. The Orchard Church // Memphis, TN Graphic Designer and Assistant Communications // October 2017 – Present Working along side the Communications Director to craft and implement an overall marketing and branding strategy. For both print and digital. Producing collateral materials and successfully working hand-in-hand with staff to promote the brand inside and outside the church. Researched and worked with vendors to ensure the best quality and price. Walking with Purpose // Greenwich, CT Freelance Designer // March 2013 – August 2019 Generated marketing materials, both print and digital. Worked alongside marketing team to produce fundraising and conference materials. Assisted with re-branding: creating new stationary package and updated existing materials. CO.STARTERS // Chattanooga, TN Contract Graphic Designer // December 2015 – January 2017 Created layout and design for 24-Hour Generator curriculum. Managed brand and collateral design along side partner organization to ensure brand standard were being adhered to. Derryberry Marketing // Chattanooga, TN Contract Graphic Designer // March 2017 – January 2018 Generate marketing and collateral design for various clients, including: LandRover, Signal Mill, Woodbury Realty, COB Bookmobile. Created Annual Report for RiverBend Festival. The Meeting House // Chattanooga, TN Contract Graphic Designer // November 2015 – January 2017 Generated Social Media marketing plan and content. The Meeting House saw an increase in traffic due to social media marketing plan. Red Bank Chapel // Chattanooga, TN Communications Director and Designer // November 2015 – January 2017 Established, created and managed content for website using Squarespace. Created Social Media communication plan and generated content. Youth Conference Ministries // Chattanooga, TN Contract Graphic Designer // March 2011 – October 2015 Created fresh, relevant conference materials for youth. Created motion graphics and assisted in video editing. Generated promotional and fundraising materials which increase attendance markable over the coarse of the multi-year campaign. Illustrated complex campus maps. Worked with vendors to ensure the best quality and price. ANNA HIRSCH--annahirsch.design Chattanooga, TN McLean Bible Church // Washington, DC Graphic Designer // June 2010 – June 2014 Worked with a team of Marketing/Communications, web designer and graphic designers to craft and implement an overall marketing and branding strategy for a large multi-campus church. Managed the brand and created sub-brands for over 50 ministries. Created supporting collateral for use inside and outside the church. Created motion graphics and edited videos for a 50th Anniversary Celebration. Worked with in-house print shop and negotiated with exterior print vendors. Promoted to Senior Designer in 2013. Given more responsibilities including managing an intern and art direction. Worked remotely from March 2012-June 2014. Hopkins & Porter Construction // Washington, DC Assistant Marketing Director and Graphic Designer // May 2008 – June 2009 Devised marketing and advertising strategy along side Director for Handyman arm of the company. We saw an increase in calls and bookings. Designed and created collateral materials for trade shows booth. Negotiated with vendors for best quality and price. Conceptual Geniuses // Washington, DC Internship // May – August 2006 Graphic Designer // July 2007 – May 2008 Worked with a variety of clients to create original designs that complemented existing branding guidelines. RECENT FREELANCE PROJECTS • Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise // Chattanooga, TN – June 2019 • Shelby Center Hospital for Animals // Memphis, TN – March 2019 • Kids on the Hill // Corte Madera, CA – September 2017-present • HealthNut Food Company // Tiburon, CA – October 2017 CAPABILITIES Typography, Typesetting, Illustration, Photo manipulation, Video editing, Motion Graphics, Designing for the web, Website updates, Pre-press, printing, comping mockups, Social media strategy SOFTWARE SKILLS • • • • • • Adobe Creative Suite through CC: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign & After Effects Final Cut Pro Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint; Keynote Hootsuite (Social Media Management Tool) Mailchimp and Constant Contact Squarespace.com PORTFOLIO annahirsch.design Please contact me if you have any questions about my design capabilities, experience or would like a list of references. I look forward to working with you!