Karen A Gee, Graphic Designer
Cody, 82414, USA, -,-, https://www.kgeedesigns.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-gee-/
Summary
Dynamic Graphic Designer with over 20 years of experience in brand identity, print media, and digital marketing. Proven expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud and web design, including HTML and CSS. Successfully developed a range of marketing assets, enhancing brand visibility and engagement. Recognized for leading projects that consistently meet quality standards and deadlines. Ready to leverage unique skill set to elevate design initiatives and drive success for future employers.
Work Experience
02/2002 – Present kGee Designs, Cody, WY, USA- Owner/Senior Designer, Self-Employed
Spearheaded a full-service marketing agency specializing in the execution of tailored brand identity, print media, digital marketing, email marketing and social media management.
Engineered a diverse range of marketing assets, including websites, brochures, magazines, advertisements, banners, and promotional materials for trade shows.
Coordinated the bidding process, ensuring project timelines were adhered to while maintaining strict quality standards.
Managed all facets of accounts payable and receivable using QuickBooks.
Demonstrated expertise in HTML, CSS, WordPress, and web design principles focusing on user experience.
Proficient in various design software, including Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and all applications within the Adobe Creative Cloud.
01/2012 – 06/2023 Senior Designer/Website Developer, Center for Health and Safety Culture, Montana State University, Remote, Bozeman, MT
Undertook advanced graphic and web design responsibilities, developing promotional and educational media while ensuring adherence to branding guidelines.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members on various projects to craft engaging designs for digital and print media, including newsletters, final reports, and case studies.
Championed ADA compliance for all outgoing materials produced by the Center.
Facilitated the Center’s technology transfer services, encompassing marketing, social media efforts, and online technical assistance. Demonstrated proficiency in SharePoint and file organization.
Education
08/2021 – 05/2023 Bachelor’s Degree, Marketing and Business Management,
Northwest College, Powell, WY, USA - Graduated with High Honors
08/1984 – 05/1986 Associates in Graphic Design,
Northwest College, Powell, WY, USA -
Skills
Adobe Creative Cloud
Microsoft Office
Figma
Print Media Design and Layout
Social Media Marketing
QuickBooks
CSS
WordPress
HTML
cPanel and Domain Hosting
Organizational Skills
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Attention to Details
Project Management
Critical Thinking
Graphic Design
G4 Google Analytics & Dashboards
Collaboration
Healthcare and Transportation
Art Direction
Industry Trends
SEO Skills
Mac OS and Windows
Mail Chimp, Constant Contact
HubSpot, Hootsuite