Kari Keegan: in Orange, CA

» Created all visual content on multiple magazine publications. Publications included bi-monthlies, annuals, pet magazines, special interest magazines and books. » Revamped existing publications to increase the volume of magazine sales with stunning graphics and design changes. » Launched special interest magazines including DIY Projects, Brewing Beer, Bacon and Patio Gardens. » Designed eye-catching magazine covers and creative layouts. » Logo creation from concept to design. » Prepared and approved all files for production.

» Directed and produced two monthly magazine publications. » Coordinated with editorial and advertising staff to create all visual aspects of the magazines. » Created engaging feature layouts and covers. » Improved and enhanced images with photo editing and color correction. » Prepared and approved all files for production. » Supervised and directed photo shoots.

» Assisted Art Director in various design projects. » Promoted from Advertising Design Associate to Associate Art Director. » Corresponded with editorial to create special editions. » Designed a variety of feature layouts. » Marketing design including ads, brochures, stationary and other creative projects for local distribution. » Directed and arranged monthly photo shoots. » Correlated with sales associates and their clients to create revenue producing advertising. » Designed advertorial layouts. » Prepared files for production.