Chris Lyle
Visual Designer
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chrismlyle.com
My passion and expertise is in branding,
UI/UX, typography and graphic design.
Realtor.com
Interactive Designer
Oct. 2017 – Present
Create intuitive digital experiences and user interfaces for web, mobile and
other digital platforms supporting B2C and B2B objectives: ads across all
social media channels, event websites, landing pages and video content /
Creating all work with SEO and accessibility issues in mind and how they relate
to development / Involvement in creation and production of video content.
Nordstrom
Web Designer
May 2013 – Sept. 2017
Concept, design and layout all online marketing content to include campaigns
for the website, homepage, upper level navigational content, emails and ads /
Create practical creative solutions to meet marketing objectives / Implement
design revisions in a timely manner and prep files for development / Work
closely with project managers, writers and development team to meet project
objectives and deadlines / Collaborate with stylists, photographers and writers
to ensure the integrity and quality of editorial content / Gather inspiration and
provide direction to photographers and freelance designers.
Thomson Reuters
Web Designer II
Aug. 2012 – May 2013
Create responsive design websites for desktop and mobile platforms for law
firms / Consult with clients on the goals of their websites, and create design
prototypes that will work towards achieving these goals / Collaborate with
team members (writers, SEO and developers) to optimize user experience
and site performance / Organize and document projects in various project
management tools / Meet all deadlines and production goals.
Effective Design Studio
Designer
Mar. 2012 – June 2012
Create brand identities / Design for print— brochures, direct mail, stationery
systems, advertising design / Design for various web & interactive mediums /
Design environmental graphics and signage / Competitive analysis & project
positioning / Naming strategic branding.
iClick
Graphic Designer
Sept. 2010 – Mar. 2012
Mock-up artwork on USB drives / Design 2D & 3D custom shape artwork & USB
devices / Pre-flight artwork for in-house & overseas production including color
seperations for pad printing & silkscreening / Provide clipping masks & image
correction for use on the web, print and symbols library.
Art Institute of Seattle
Associate of Arts
Graphic Design
Graduated Mar. 2010
Software
Adobe CC
/ Acrobat
/ After Effects
/ Illustrator
/ InDesign
/ Lightroom
/ Photoshop
/ Premiere
/ XD
Microsoft Office
Sketch
Sublime Text
Skills
Branding
Digital Design
HTML/CSS
Motion Graphics
Typography
UI/UX
Video
Web Design
Achievements
Dean’s List
Graduated with Honors
Honor Roll Every Quarter
President’s List
Chris Lyle
Visual Designer
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Arscentia
Graphic Designer
June 2010 – Sept. 2010
Worked as part of the design team / Created brand identity systems /
Formulated & executed multi-page documents / RSVP’s / Became an integral
part of concepting.
SuperGraphics
Production Artist
June 2010 – Sept. 2010
Created & pre-pressed print-ready vinyl graphics for interior & exterior
hanging for walls, vehicle wraps, etc. / Included work for Seattle Storm, Seattle
Seahawks, Geico, T-Mobile.
becker&mayer! Books
Graphic Designer
Oct. 2009 – Dec. 2009
Invented spot illustrations for Scholastic Professional books & teaching aids
/ Devised layout concepts for projects in collaboration with LucasFilm
Publishing & designed a book cover concept for Disney Pixar Cars / Provided
design and production support for Prince of Persia book for Disney Publishing.
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