Olivia Valdes: GRAPHIC DESIGNER in OCEANSIDE, CA
Olivia Valdes
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
OCEANSIDE | United States
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FASTSIGNS
GRAPHIC DESIGNER | 07/2019 - Current
Created design work and product proofs from	Quality Management
conceptualization to the final finished product.
Quality Inspection
• Created production files for the laser engraver and CNC router.
Web Design
• Created 3D renderings and photo mockups of final products to show clients what they will be receiving.	Web Building
• Developed creative design for marketing packages, including	Website Design
print materials, banners and signs.	E-Commerce
PA G E 1 / 3
206.795.2511
CREATIVEDESIGNER &	PACIFICEVERGREENCREATIVE@GMAIL.COM
PHOTOGRAPHER	WWW.PACIFICEVERGREENCREATIVE.COM
WWW.SHOPPACIFICEVERGREEN.COM
WORK EXPERIENCE, CONT.	SKILLS
FASTSIGNS	GRAPHIC DESIGNER, .	Mac OS X
7/2019-PRESENT   • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of	Machine Operator
production equipment resulting in efficient runs.	Machine Learning
• Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality	Large Format Printing
standards and established tolerances.	Sign Design
• Operated large format printer, cutter, and laser engraver.
Photo Editing
Photo Manipulation
EVERGREEN
PHOTOGRAPHER & GRAPHIC DESIGNER | 01/2016 - Current
Planned and prepared for all on-location and studio shoots.
CREATIVE	• Performed advanced computer processing of images for
1/2016-PRESENT   assignments.
• Photographed high-quality images for both print and internet
distribution.
• Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting.
• Inspected proofs to verify quality of prints and need for	ABOUT ME
adjusting and retouching.
• Scheduled and booked locations for complex photo shoots,	Creative, hands-on photographer, and
working collaboratively with clients, models and stylists.	graphic designer with expertise in
• Experimented with different lighting effects to deliver unique	photography, graphic design, printing,
images utilized on websites, prints and promotional items.	social media, and project
• Organized shoots from planning, scheduling, and styling to management. Looking for a more
post-production.
creative position around the marketing,
• Maintained productive professional relationships with models
and modeling agencies.	ad, or design and photography industry
• Applied digital styling techniques to enhance photos.	to better use my variety of skills.
• Worked with clients to gather and define requirements,
establish scopes and managing project milestones.
• Developed creative design for marketing packages, including	SKILLS
print materials, brochures, banners and signs.
• Set clearly defined goals to drive major business initiatives,	Graphic Design
including increased customer retention, sales, online presence,	Photography
brand awareness and website or social media traffic.	Adobe Illustrator
• Improved page content, keyword relevancy, and branding to Adobe Creative Suite
achieve search engine optimization goals.
• Identified target market and key segments through in-depth	Adobe Photoshop
analysis of markets and related trends.	Adobe InDesign
• Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with	Adobe Lightroom
users and strengthen customer relationships.	Typography
• Increased customer engagement through social media.	Print Design
• Engaged online audiences by placing strong focus on sales	Design Research
process support and responding to inquiries and comments
Project Management
timely and knowledgeably.
• Built 2 websites for portfolio and print shop.	Production Management
www.pacificevergreencreative.com and	Production Design
www.shoppacificevergreen.com	Production Scheduling
• Instagram: @pacific.evergreen & @pacific.evergreen.creative	Project Planning
Time Management
SPEEDPRO
GRAPHIC DESIGNER & PRODUCTION MANAGER | 10/2017 - 12/2019
Effectively manages daily work flow by viewing job orders to Print Production
determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special
printing instructions.	Printing
• Multi- tasked to keep all assigned projects running	Marketing
effectivelyand efficiently.	Content Marketing
• Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due	Image Processing
dates to predict and prevent problems.	Digital Marketing
• Manages all aspects of print production, laminating, mounting
Branding and finishing, etc.
Microsoft Office
• Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet
customer demands.	Google Suite
• Investigated and implement ideas for quality improvement,	Communication Skills
increased productivity and cost reduction.	Content Creation
• Updated computer graphic files using graphics software	Social Media Management
programs.	Social Media Marketing
• Generated new ideas with limited direction and varied internal
Social Media Monitoring (5 years)
client needs.
Creative Direction (8 years)
• Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional
printing methods.	Shopify
• Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes	Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
and font selection.	WordPress
Wix
PURPLETRAIL
GRAPHIC DESIGNER & PRODUCTION OPERATOR | 03/2015 - 10/2017
• Planned, directed, and coordinated with staff members to efficiently meet production requirements.
• Decreased downtime by performing routine maintenance