Janet Mc Cormack

Janet Mc Cormack

$75/hr
Graphic Designer, Motion Graphics Specialist, Video Editor
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Location:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Experience:
20 years
JANET McCORMACK - ABOUT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Talented motion designer with experience conceptualizing, creating, and animating print and motion graphics. C-suite art director with demonstrated success building strategic brands for executive clients. Skilled design leader overseeing complex projects, developing executive-level presentations, brand-standard templates, proposals, reports, marketing materials, and other corporate collateral. Compelling visual storyteller with the ability to use creative assets and visual interactions to simplify complex concepts and keep attention. Enthusiastic people person who thrives working with fast-paced teams, coaching other designers, and encouraging collaboration and teamwork. Deloitte Lead C-Suite Designer – Marketing Excellence Creative 04/2009 - Present • • • • • • EDUCATION University of Georgia, B.A. in Journalism, Minor in Visual Communications School of Motion; Animation Bootcamp Certificate • • • • Art direction and managing of complex design projects Skilled in multiple areas of design, including video production and motion graphics Ability to produce quality creative work in a fast-paced environment for C-suite clients, meeting deadlines and client expectations for quality, creativity, and accuracy Storyboard artist; visual storyteller Project, budget, and timeline management: ability to work with clients and vendors to deliver complex print and video projects on time and under budget TECHNOLOGY • • • • • Senior Designer – Deloitte Creative Services • • SKILLS • • Adobe Creative Cloud: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, AfterEffects, PremierePro, Audition UX/UI Design: Figma (beginner level) MS Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams Project Management: WorkFront DeloitteNet Certified for Web Design • Shot video and photography on-site at Deloitte events. Created storyboards, set up lighting, and used green screen to shoot and edit videos for successful client proposals. Formatted federal proposals and produced videos for government clients. Cisco Senior Graphic Designer – Web and Print • • • • • • • 01/2006 - 03/2007 Designed and produced award-winning international print and online ad campaign. Designed fliers, website, and collateral material for company's volunteer program, CareCorps. Employee contributions to the newly revamped CareCorps program increased 10% YOY. Developed and taught training program for new users of PowerPoint, increasing efficiency and streamlining production of presentation graphics. Designed internal and external corporate websites and posted critical, time-sensitive online content. Scientific-Atlanta Senior Graphic Designer, Web and Print 07/1994 - 01/2006 Designed and produced technical sales proposals, graphics and diagrams for an engineering firm in my role as a Proposal Designer. Assisted in design, production, and proofing of company's annual report. Designed and oversaw production of trade show graphics. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT • • // jamdesigns.myportfolio.com Created and evolved the visual identity for the Chief Risk Officer, resulting in a signature brand-compliant style. Created a suite of over 200 original low-poly style illustrations. Developed annual videos and motion graphics for client to present to the Board of Directors, significantly impacting client's presence and success in meetings of the Board. Streamlined the design process by creating a Teams site for approximately 25 Risk & Brand Protection professionals to access client-specific illustrations, templates, and photos. Improved customer service in design for a high-visibility executive client with specialized, confidential design needs. Developed presentation graphics and other material for multiple members of Deloitte’s executive committee, including CEO and the Chief Marketing Officer. Acted as a deputy manager/point of contact for CEO when group manager was unavailable. Produced remote Zoom-based videos for C-Suite clients. //- Volunteer with Trees Atlanta, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, United Methodist Children’s Home and other garden and landscaping activities Active member of my neighborhood social committee, welcoming new neighbors and arranging/assisting with neighborhood social events // - // linkedin.com/in/janet-mccormack JANET McCORMACK - LEADERSHIP ROLES Digital Content Development Lead – Deloitte CORE Veterans’ Initiative • • • • 05/2023 - Present Led a group of web professionals, social media experts, and graphic designers to create content and imagery for Deloitte’s CORE Veterans Program Served as a speed networker at Deloitte University to provide separating veterans practice networking in corporate America Acted as a mock interviewer at CORE Leadership delivery to help develop veterans’ interviewing skills as they transition to new roles outside of the military Currently developing Dnet site for CORE Communications Lead – Deloitte’s Southeast Women and Allies Community • • • 02/2019 - Present Created visual identity for Southeast Women and Allies Community (SEWAC) Formatted and distributed emails to large (100,000+) corporate audience Monitored and replied to emails from group Outlook inbox Graphic Design Consultant and Scientific Illustrator • • • 02/2023 - Present Consultant with McAllister & Quinn, a premier federal grant consulting and government relations firm Created complex scientific illustrations for federal grant proposals, taking detailed scientific and medical information provided by a team of subject matter experts, scientists, and academic leaders, and condensing it into easily digestible visual form Formatted federal grant proposals to specific parameters and page counts // jamdesigns.myportfolio.com //- // - // linkedin.com/in/janet-mccormack
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