Resume
Education
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2016 2013Bachelor of ScienceGraphic Design & Digital Media, Cum LaudeJohnson & Wales UniversityDuring my 3 years at JWU I was taught print design, web design, and videography. I able was to gain skills in all 3 areas that I use today. I also had to select a concentration which was digital video, as I have a passion for photography & videography.
Experience
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2022 2021UX/UI DesignerOctober 2021 - PresentLinchpinCreating new experiences and updating multiple clients sites with a new improved interface using client specific design systems, all while ensuring everything is responsive with platform-wide consistency throughout.
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2021 2020Graphic DesignerAugust 2020 - October 2021Care New EnglandDesigning landing page mockups, converting print pieces into digital formats, market field research, rebranding Kent Hospital, and figuring out the patient experience from start to finish in various mediums as the design lead for several campaigns.
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2020 2018Digital Designer & ProducerJuly 2018 - July 2020Collette TravelLead designer on various flash sale campaigns, designing and producing: landing pages, emails, animated display ads, and flyers. Ensuring all landing pages are mobile responsive, giving the user a proper experience. Conducting multiple pre-phase one research decks for the Digital Marketing Manager and VP of Marketing. Translating design-related development needs to IT for remediation.
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2018 2016Digital Content SpecialistOct 2016 - July 2018Paragon CommunicationsManaged email marketing. Designed and produced all emails. Created and posted paid social media campaigns. Designed and produced all web content. Managed live chat on the website. Created a successful internal brand. Planned, designed, and produced all needed materials for trade shows: 20x20 booth designs, flyers, brochures, videos, and business cards.
Hobbies
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Trying New Food
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Binging Netflix
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Photography
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Outdoors
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Traveling
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Working out
Work Skills & Tools
Throughout the years I’ve gained various skills; HTML & CSS, UI/UX, print design, graphic design, digital design, and photography. I’m very dedicated, wanting to constantly keep learning and learning new criteria to further my knowledge and career. How you can have experience without any opportunities?
I have experience in: Adobe Creative Suite, Hubspot, Sitecore, WordPress, Sketch, Figma, Invision, Zeplin, Agile
Recommendations
Elizabeth Rodgers
Marketing Director, Care New EnglandAlex was a joy to work with and always sought to create impactful designs through the lens of both creativity and user-centered design. He was a fantastic asset to our team, collaborating with others seamlessly and always seeking to both earn and do more. Alex also helped to grow our digital design footprint, handling multiple individual and team projects at the same time, including the rebranding of Kent Hospital. Always a positive team player, I would highly recommend Alex as an invaluable asset to any organization.
Sean Higgins
Director of Information Technology, Paragon CommunicationsI've worked with Alex in multiple capacities and a variety of projects. His ability to collaborate with all team members while still being able to execute solutions independently is excellent. We rarely come across reliable, hard-working employees that are as talented as Alex. Any business would be lucky to have him on their team.
Samantha Hunt
Senior Digital Marketing Manager, ColletteI hired Alex as the Digital Designer and Producer at Collette a year and a half ago and it has been a pleasure working with him. Alex has shown the ability to handle multiple projects at a time and has increase our overall digital productivity. Alex has never let the high volume of work damper his creativity as a digital designer. He is always willing to try new things and is willing to think outside of the box when a campaign calls for it. He always brings his positivity and high energy to our team meetings, creative reviews, as well as his general work environment.