Rachel Czarnecki: in Portland, OR
Work experience
Fish Marketing
Graphic Designer | 01/2020 - 03/2020
Creatively solved client branding needs across platforms and business touch points
Simultaneously developed comprehensive digital campaigns that enhanced the clients brand voice and elevated their market presence
CZAR Creative
Freelance Graphic Designer | 02/2019 - 12/2019
Solved client challenges that included brand identity, digital marketing collateral and illustration with distinct, high quality design solutions.
Clients: Danner / Lacrosse, Kamp Grizzly, Rosy Agency, IDL Worldwide, Vessel Brand, Pacific Development Partners, JS Sullivan Architects, Vacation Races
Creative Co-Op
Graphic Artist | Product Design & Development | 04/2018 - 02/2019
Create original artwork for home decor collections and gift programs.
Expand artwork to various products to work as a cohesive collection. Define layout, supplemental patterns and textures; identify tag lines as needed, develop typography corresponding with artwork and product line aesthetic. Provide mock ups for product concepts.
Interpret and forecast product development needs that are informed from sales and brand identity in developing product.
Assisted in product photo editing and catalog layout, ensuring products accurate portrayal and line aesthetic.
Keen Footwear
Senior Graphic Designer | 10/2016 - 02/2018
Developed versatile designs systems for multiple marketing campaigns with materials translating into advertisements, outdoor and retail displays and more.
Creating modern, inspiring, and unexpected retail design solutions to showcase brand categories to drive conversion.
Design and produce materials that satisfy the brand needs from logos, event graphics, retail and marketing collateral.
Columbia Sportswear
Retail Designer | 09/2015 - 10/2016
Developed graphics for brand environment with strategy to guide, educate and convert consumers and building loyalty.
Planned visual systems that coupled delivering brand messaging while being flexible with spaces.
Provided integrating marketing and web communications that continued brand vision and voice.
SKLZ
Senior Design Specialist | 09/2012 - 05/2015
Sports training equipment company where I lead package and advertising design, that would flow into retail and web. Scope of work from seasonal product development to retail experience to event marketing.
: Design advertising for print and retail
: Guide seasonal product launch of action and product photography
: Develop package design including refine photo needs, layout and graphic support
: Directed elevated consumer retail experience
SAN DIEGO DERBY DOLLS
Branding Specialist | 08/2010 - 12/2012
Marketing Campaign, Logo and Apparel Design
Design promotional event postcard, posters and event materials.
Redesign and modernize team logos
Design team playing jersey and league shirt apparel
Cushman & Wakefield
Graphic Designer + Marketing Specialist | 05/2007 - 08/2012
Design marketing campaign collateral of commercial properties including property brochures/flyer’s, specialty postcards, and property tour experience posters.
: Develop unique property sale investment publication
: Partnered with clients for sales presentations in development of proposal, and design proposal materials
: Assisted in developing and designing company wide brand book
: Coordinated department project intake and management