Jordan Ellis

Seattle, WA | (123) 456-7891 | jordanellis@email.com

Objective:

Passionate Graphic Designer with over five years of experience in cultivating compelling designs and visual communications in a variety of projects, seeking a position to apply creativity, leadership, and advanced design skills to enhance organizational visual presence.

Experience:

Senior Graphic Designer
XYZ Creative Agency, Seattle, WA
2020-Present

  • Led a team of 5 designers to craft groundbreaking digital and print designs, driving projects from concept to completion.
  • Managed client proposals, ensuring alignment with requirements and budget, and overseeing designs from typesetting through production.

Graphic Designer
ABC Designs, Seattle, WA
2019-2020

  • Specialized in creating dynamic marketing materials, website designs, and a spectrum of visual media elements.
  • Consistently improved design layouts and quality, ensuring a harmonized blend with client vision and industry trends.

Education:

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2015-2019

Certifications:

  • Adobe Certified Expert (ACE)
  • Certified Graphic Designer (CGD)

Skills:

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
  • Typography
  • Web Design
  • Branding
  • Project Management
  • Visual Communication

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  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
  • Typography
  • Web Design
  • Branding
  • Digital Media
  • Print Design
  • Visual Communication
  • UX/UI Design
  • Motion Graphics
  • Photography
  • Color Theory
  • Layout Design
  • Project Management
  • Adobe Certified Expert (ACE)
  • Certified Graphic Designer (CGD)
  • Certified Professional in Graphic Design (CPGD)
  • Certified Web Designer (CWD)
  • Certified User Experience Professional (CUXP)
  • Certified Multimedia Designer (CMD)
  • Certified Digital Media Designer (CDMD)
  • Certified Visual Communication Designer (CVCD)