Vann Taylor: Graphic Designer in Gunnison, Colorado

Produced designs and logos various for businesses, organizations, events, and individuals. Developed, designed, implemented and maintained online retail stores for several businesses and organizations. Oversaw the entire print process from conception to production and maintaining design integrity along each step. Updated and created content for website and social media pages. Maintained and organized digital files for client artwork.

Developed business into a productive and successful leader in a flooded market. Created a visual space that was professional and comfortable which increased foot traffic and daily sales. Attracted customer attention with artistic murals while also relaying complex information. Organized entirety of store layout to create a more efficient, comfortable workspace and compliant by the Colorado Department of Agriculture & MED Standards. Managed all operational, strategic, purchasing, staffing, and administrative functions. Key Achievements: • Successfully increased sales by 11% in first and second quarter. • Established and cultivated relationships with vendors, growers, and reps through honesty and trust. • Implemented and organized administrative space consisting of records, invoices, and industry specific documentation.

Conceived, designed, and maintained the layout of sales floor containing all retail products associated with snow and skate. Educated clients and customers on the tech and specs of new products. Recommended styles for purchase to buyer with success.