Betty Baker
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Contact
Experience
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To provide creative and digital services as a senior level remote contract resource.
Creative Director & Founder J uly 2017 to present
Blue Line UX | Chicago, Illinois
bluelineux.com
Clients and brands include, but are not limited to, Claire’s Accessories, Icing Stores,
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Street Level Studio, Canon, and Paper Source. Currently accepting freelance and
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contract clients for art/creative direction, strategy, branding, illustration, and digital -
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including web design, front-end development, Wordpress, Magento, and Drupal.
CodePen
Instagram
Education
Graphic Design
Interactive Media Studies
Miami University
Oxford, Ohio | 2008 to 2012
Areas of Expertise
Full-Stack Development Apprentice J anuary to June 2017
Sparkbox | Dayton, Ohio ←
Sparkbox was recently featured in Forbes
A s ix-month full-stack apprenticeship designed for individuals who are excited to
make their mark on the web industry by building beautiful, responsive, standardscompliant web sites and apps. A
pprenticeship curriculum included exploring the
agile process, working with node.js in terminal (CLI) and GitHub, and advancing
skills in responsive development, TDD, JavaScript, Sass, CSS3 and HTML5.
Art Direction
Graphic Designer & Front-End Developer 2015 to 2016
Branding
LexisNexis | Dayton, Ohio
Brand Strategy
Business Development
Teamed up with a group of producers to develop a network of training & support
Business Strategy
websites. Actively collaborated with project managers, design specialists, and
Coaching
subject matter experts in designing and developing g
lobal training materials.
Creative Direction
Creative Workshops
Design
Design Mentoring
Prepress Manager & Creative Director 2 014 to 2015
Greyden Press, LLC | Dayton, Ohio
Front-End Development
Responsible for company-wide typesetting, book cover illustration, book design,
Graphic Design
epub and mobi ebook creation, and standard prepress for digital printing.
Identity Design
Print Design
Strategic Workshops
Teambuilding
Technology Strategy
Typography
User Experience (UX) Design
User Experience (UX) Strategy
Graphic Designer 2 012 to 2014
Wholesale Marine, LLC |
Cincinnati, Ohio
An entry-level position at a small family-owned wholesaler. Delivered design for
ecommerce, HTML email using MailChimp, technical writing, video production,
motion graphics, advertising, product listings, and design campaigns for web.
User Interface (UI) Design
User Interface (UI) Strategy
Web Design - UI/UX
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Betty Baker
— Let’s build something —
Contact
Dear Hiring Team:
Chicago, IL 60622
I am writing in response to the listed opening. I can offer ten years of professional
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bluelineux.com
experience and higher education in Creative Direction, UI/UX Design, and Front-End
Development. The links I have provided will demonstrate the skills I have been
building to become a business resource. I am a highly skilled professional, capable
of thinking strategically as an effective digital and creative problem-solver.
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I have been contracting and running a successful consulting business since my
GitHub
arrival in Chicago in July 2017. Brands and companies that have benefited from my
CodePen
skills include Canon, Street Level Studio, Claire’s and Icing Stores, Active Edge, and
Instagram
Paper Source as well as several small boutique businesses local to Chicago.
Attached is my resume for your review and I would welcome the opportunity to
speak with you.
Best,
Betty
Betty Baker
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