Marisa Lowey-Ball: Graphic Designer, Outdoor Retailer in Capistrano Beach, CA
Marisa Lowey-Ball
Graphic Designer, Outdoor Retailer
Capistrano Beach | United States
Skills
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Interests
Drawing
Graphic design
Music
Cooking
Art
Jewelry design
Work experience
Emerald Expositions - Outdoor Retailer
Graphic Designer, Outdoor Retailer | 01/2018 - Current
Assist OR creative director with file management, layout, proofing, and creative concept development for marketing and supplemental print and web-optimized design assets.
Saddleback College
Graphic Designer, Fine Arts Marketing Department | 02/2016 - 12/2017
Design print collateral (flyers, rack cards, postcards, etc) to advertise upcoming performances, art shows, and theater productions at Saddleback College.
SOURCED collective
Graphic Design Intern | 08/2015 - 02/2016
• Design graphics for email newsletters, print materials, and social media
• Event photography and photo editing
• Write and edit copy for promotional materials
• Create and edit graphic content for company website
Eternity Crossfit
Graphic and Web Designer | 09/2015 - 12/2015
• Overhauled entire site design to make it more informative, user-friendly, and easy to navigate. Worked with client to determine specific goals for how the site should look and what elements were essential.
• Developed and reworked visual assets, in particular finding new ways to incorporate signature colors and logo elements to create a visually compelling top banner, chosen from a panel of 9 original designs.
• Laid out and edited all site content to work in the new template, including creating and editing graphics, rearranging and editing text, links, photos, etc.
• Edited all photos, text content, and menus for legibility and to clarify calls to action, driving new client signups through site traffic.
Highway Two
Inside Sales Representative | 04/2012 - 07/2015
• Coordinated with my team of sales reps to meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals, utilizing all available sales tools and initiatives, managing a team of up to six field reps and over $6 million in territories at a time.
• Developed profitable business relationships with dealers by focusing on clear communication, reliability, organization, and persistence.
• Worked with warranty specialists and brand managers to provide technical and warranty support at dealer and consumer level.
• Worked with brand specialists and field sales reps to further develop dealer presence at each individual brand’s level.
Mike's Bikes
Bicycle Sales | 02/2012 - 04/2012
• Provided a focused, highly professional level of customer service to guide all customers to the products needed to enhance their cycling experience.
• Worked as part of a team to achieve weekly, monthly, and quarterly sales goals set forth by the managers.
City Bicycle Works
Bicycle Sales and Buyer | 03/2009 - 02/2012
• Guided new and returning customers to the right bicycles and/or cycling accessories for their needs; providing a high level of service to build trusting, professional relationships with all customers.
• Maintained a personal average of $25,000 per month in gross sales in addition to assistant management duties; consistently in top ten percent of earners.
• Trained in professional bicycle fitting procedures through Trek; averaged 3-6 fit sessions per week with customers.
• Merchandised and placed orders weekly for store stock, as well as customer’s special orders for bicycles, components, and accessories.
• Responsible for following up with all customers who placed special orders - calling when products arrived as well as following up in cases where products were backordered/unavailable to figure out alternate solutions.
• Learned to use Keystroke POS register system and Microsoft Office.
• Trained new employees in sales tactics, customer service, and merchandising.