Highly creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer with 19+ years of experience delivering innovative web and graphic solutions. Proficient in managing multimedia projects from concept to completion, resulting in increased client engagement and brand visibility.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pi-CPI, LLC - Las Vegas, NV
Creative Design Director
Feb 2023 - Present
Partner with clients to define UX design standards for online and mobile applications.
Ensure 90%+ ADA compliance by leading accessibility design reviews.
Conduct user interviews and analyze feedback to improve mobile app interfaces, increasing satisfaction by 35%.
Design wireframes, storyboards, and mockups to support product development sessions.
Apply Design Thinking to identify user problems, develop solutions, and test prototypes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine UX/UI designs.
Create user personas to guide the development of user-friendly solutions.
Client Roster: Blue Cross Blue Shield, American Express, and Anthem Healthcare
TEBJR Productions, LLC - Hyattsville, MD
Graphic Designer & Social Media Management
Designed logos and corporate identity packages to enhance brand recognition.
Created collateral materials, including brochures, catalogs, posters, flyers, and signage.
Provided professional photography services and advanced photo retouching.
Designed and developed web graphics and user-friendly website interfaces.
Customized WordPress themes to improve functionality and user experience.
Coordinated social media strategies to boost online engagement.
Implemented SEO techniques to increase web traffic and visibility.
May 2010 - Jan 2023
Radio One, Inc. - Lanham, MD
Corporate Web & Graphic Manager
May 2005 - May 2010
Served as lead designer for 40+ national sales campaigns, driving a 25% increase in revenue.
Defined creative direction for online services, products, and programs to align with corporate branding.
Enforced design protocols to ensure consistency across sales and syndicated programs.
Streamlined project planning and scheduling, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and transparency in digital radio operations.
Client Roster: Coca-Cola, Amtrak, Def Jam Records, Trojan Magnum ® Condoms, CBS, KFC, Atlantic Records, Bermuda Tourism, Wal-Mart, Comcast, AARP, AllState, Lowes, State Farm, Verizon
EDUCATION
Howard University, Washington DC
B.A. Radio, Television and Film 2000-2003
Major: Radio Production / Minor: Electronic Studio
Hampton University, Hampton VA
Mass Media - 1998-1999
SKILLS
Adobe Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
Figma
HTML/CSS
Wordpress
Drupal
Canva
Premiere Pro
Photography
Video Production
Image Editing & Retouching
Social Media Branding
Typography
Web Design
Branding & Identity
Prepress and Print Production
Strong troubleshooting skills. Experience with digital strategy. Familiarity with cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility. Understanding of SEO best practices. Excellent organizational and communication skills.