1. SUMMARY
Highly talented and driven graphic designer with extensive experience in multimedia, marketing and
print design and project management. Dynamic leader with a proven track record of delivering creative
and innovative design solutions on time and under budget. Recognized for the ability to effectively and
quickly adapt to any situation, work well under pressure and consistently exceed assigned goals.
Skilled developer of exceptional marketing plans, campaigns and strategies with the aptitude for
increasing brand awareness, directing staff and building key partnerships.
Work internally for in-house creative department in a design and production capacity. Responsible for
developing comprehensive marketing materials to enhance company brand and drive incremental sales.
Support team members, direct design activities and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Design, edit and produce materials for marketing, communications, product marketing, business
development, sales, and investor relations to align with company wide initiatives while maximizing
limited resources and declining budgets.
• Implement branding strategies throughout digital and print ads and create original artwork for
short and long term projects.
• Develop print and online materials to accompany products across multiple business units and create
corporate materials and sales departments by designing POP displays and trade show booths for
industry/client events to increase company presence.
• Collaborate with clients and departmental staff to strategize design/messaging for materials within
branding guidelines.
• Review and assign projects to designers, work with print/production suppliers to ensure deadlines
are met.
D E B O R A H L I N D Q U I S T
(651) 600-6927 • debdeblindquist@gmail.com
GRAPHIC DESIGN • MARKETING • BRANDING • COMMUNICATIONS
DESIGN PROFICIENCY
Marketing & Promotional Materials • Ad Design • Logo & Identity Design • POP Displays •
Annual Reports • Package Design • Web Images & Ads • Brochures & Flyers • Brand Strategy &
Activation • Illustrations • White Papers • Trade Show Booth Design • Internal & External
Communications • Writing & Editing • Project Management
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree, College of Visual Arts, St. Paul, MN
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
Mac OS and Windows
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Muse
Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
IMATION CORPORATION, OAKDALE, MN, 1999 – PRESENT
GRAPHIC DESIGNER