Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer
Golden Gate Sotheby’s International Realty
Los Gatos, CA // 2009–Present

• Ensure designs and marketing materials adhere to the brand's visual identity and guidelines.

• Quickly produce thousands of custom high-quality and professional print and web materials, including brochures, books, magazines, flyers, postcards, presentations, ads, and emailers, with fast turn-around times and often tight same day deadlines.

• Post daily on the brokerage's social media pages to build brand awareness. Sponsor and boost posts to expand reach and target buyers for multi-million-dollar real estate listings.

• Collaborate daily with agents and their assistants to market their listings and promote their services.

• Design magazine's layouts: covers, table of contents, articles, advertorials, and advertisements; collaborate with the Managing Editor and Sales for article content and advertisement and advertorial placement.

Freelance Designer
San José, CA // 2014–Present

• Designed a company's brand identity, logo, and menu for a high-traffic retail shop in Cupertino.

• Produce custom packages for weddings, including invitations, seating charts, welcome signs, menus, labels, photo booth strip templates, and various other items.

Graphic Design Intern
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA // Summer 2008

• Submitted graphics in a group environment with other designers, art directors, editors, photographers, and staff.

• Assisted the Marketing department with graphic design on various projects.

• Updated the 2008–2009 school campus brochure using graphic design.

Education

San José State University
San José, CA // Spring 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

Technical Skills

• Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Lightroom

• Basic skills in Figma, HTML, and CSS

• WYSIWYG Front-End Design