Brandon May


34.654.3655      brandonmay@example.com      Boulder, CO     LinkedIn

Education


University of Boulder, BA in Graphic Design & Multimedia

  Aug. 2008 - May 2012


  • GPA 3.75/4.00
  • Magna Cum Laude

Volunteering


Save the Planet

  Mar. 2014 - Feb. 2015


  • Helped create environmental awareness.
  • Participated in monthly school activities throughout the region and traveled internationally for the "Clean Oceans Project".

Certificates & Honors


Adobe Photoshop CS6 ACE

  Jan 2016


  • Certified in Adobe Photoshop CS6 ACE


MDA's Graphic Design Year Award

  Sept. 2015

  • Participated in an annual national design contest and received "MDA Graphic Design Year Award"

Work Experience

Gramm & Pools

Senior Graphic Designer      I        New York, NY      I        April 2013 - April 2015


  • Participated in design projects of various startups.
  • Worked closely with creative team to implement new ideas
  • Lead in the design and implementation of graphics and delegated tasks to design team
  • Attended local design events representing the agency
  • Consulted clients with the most appropriate design options that fit their product and marketing goals
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About Me


Highly creative Graphic Designer with 6+ years of experience in print design and multimedia. Participated in creation and production of marketing materials for agencies and startups.

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Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Xtensio

Microsoft Excel

Graphic Design

Personality

Introvert

Extrovert

Solo Worker

Team Player

Strategic Thinking

Task Oriented

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Brooksie Inc. 

Freelance Graphic Designer      I        New York, NY      I        April 2013 - April 2015


  • Managed the design process of different marketing materials
  • Worked closely with Art Director to bring in creative solutions
  • Managed up to 4 projects to meet weekly deadlines
  • Helped with clients' material design for trade fairs and international events
  • Created and presented monthly design reports

MakersPro

Graphic Designer      I        Boulder, CO      I        Feb. 2012 - Feb. 2013


  • Responsible for daily design in a tech startup
  • Helped marketing team to improve the quality of newsletters and coupons
  • Worked on the design of an ebook that was part of a growth project
  • Managed the design process for the new version of the product and worked closely with Product Manager
  • Helped to solve company's previous design related problems
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Eclectic10

 Design Intern      I        Denver, CO      I        Jan. 2011 - Feb. 2012


  • Worked with Senior Graphic Design Specialist on the new design projects
  • Attended weekly meetings and helped to solve design related problems
  • Worked with different clients to create marketing materials
  • Helped to reach out prospective partners
  • Completed a project comparing design elements of different agencies
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Ski & Board

 Design Intern      I        Breckinridge, CO      I        Jan. 2011 - Feb. 2012


  • Helped to create graphics for ski/snowboard resort booking website
  • Worked closely with the regional owner and oversee design projects
  • Created visuals to be able to reach targets more successfully
  • Attended growth meetings to ensure to meet expected deadlines
  • Worked on company's new project called "Snowboard Kids" and created design elements for advertising
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