Jeremy Heidemann: Sales and Marketing Manager in Waterloo

Provide management, online sales, and marketing for an established auto parts company.

• Graphic Designer for Pearson A&I Marketing and Creative Services • Design creative marketing materials for Pearson divisions globally. • Provide art direction and guidance on marketing projects. • Create strategies for branding and marketing with new and existing products. • Propose and present ideas to corporate leaders and marketing experts.

• Track art throughout the item-development process. • Create and/or review art specifications for each piece of art; assigning art/design creation tasks to artists and graphic designers; and coordinating the proof, review, and finalization of the art for the item development. • Work closely with program managers, other content developers, psychometricians, and across group users of assessment content. • Track and coordinate the acquisition of test items, art, passages, scenarios, and other stimuli in spreadsheets or databases in support of content development projects.

• Develop business relationships in the Cedar Rapids market. • Design and prepare stunning graphics for apparel and specialties. • Manage existing business accounts and sustain customer relationships. • Provide marketing concepts and promotions for our company.

• Responsible for producing automotive advertisements for clients nationwide. • Provide creative support and present new ideas to the agency daily. • Create visually stunning graphics from information gathered from clients. • Present finished products to clients and receive feedback.

Responsible for producing the weekly, quarterly, and annual publications for the Communications Department. - Develop and proof, with creative knowledge, the final layouts of publications within John Deere. - Design websites for the John Deere Waterloo Works Intranet. - Create multiple brochures, logos, and other graphic related materials for communication projects within John Deere.