Samantha Arnold
Graphic Designer
PERSONAL INFO
Phone-
E-mail-Website
SACreatives.Weebly.com
LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/samantha-arnold14
SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
BigCommerce
Basic HTML/CSS
Microsoft Office
EXPERTISE
Creativity
Social Media
Collegiate Licensing
Time Management
Typography
Deadline Management
Dye Sublimation
Solvent Digital Print
Large Format Digital Print
Major Print Process Knowledge
Digital Design
Email Marketing
EXPERIENCE
JayMac Sports Products - Florence, SC
Art Director / August 2018 - Present
- Develop and maintain art for 100-200 colleges and universities
across the country while adhering to brand guidelines
- Manage day to day operations in the art department:
- Delegate tasks to 2-5 people
- Check and correct colors
- Fix artwork for printing
- Continuously design new apparel for a variety of clients including
jerseys, hoodies, shirts, leggings, etc.
- Create creative solutions for customer’s obstacles
Graphic Designer / April 2016 - August 2018
- Manage day to day artwork for colleges
- Grew custom personalized product line by 20%
- Manage 2 e-commerce websites through BigCommerce
M&M Printing and Graphics - Florence, SC
Vinyl Specialist / December 2014 - April 2016
- Manage day to day operations in the department
- Design, create, and produce all vinyl products: signs, banners, etc.
- Efficiently and effectively run the department
- Maintain consistent inventory and reduced cost to run department
by 10%
Intern / Spring 2014
- Social media manager for 3 sites which grew by 25%
- Website manager which resulted in 30% more online orders
- Art department/graphic design assistant
- Assisted with marketing for the company
Campus Banner + Design - Clemson, SC
Graphic Designer / October 2012 - December 2014
- All client contact: meetings, proofs, etc.
- Design and production
- Creative solutions for graphic related issues
- Inventory management
Spectra Integration - Columbia, SC
Intern / Summer 2013
- Assisted and developed inside sales campaign
- Assisted with the management of multi-million dollar incentive program
EDUCATION
Clemson University
BS, Graphic Communications
Minor Business Administration
3.5 GPA