kaitlyn wells
        graphic designer                   7703 Fisher Drive, Falls Church, VA 22043 | 631-365-3945 | kaitlyn.wells @ gmail.com




        Education          Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
                           State University of New York at Fredonia; May 2009

        Skills             Art Direction and concept development in the design and typographic process.
                           Branding and identity design, print design, print production, and web design. Ability to
                           work well with others, as well as independently. Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite
                           and Microsoft Office. Working knowledge in QuarkXpress, and HTML

        Experience         FedBid Inc., Vienna VA; June 2012 - Present

                           25K Digial, Alexandria VA; January 2012 - June 2012
                           Graphic, Web, and Interactive Designer: Responsible for creative development of
                           websites, mobile sites and mobile applications for external clients by working closely with
                           the management team and developers. Additional responsibilities include internal brand
                           updates, signage, and promotional marketing for new business.

                           Stokefire Consulting Group, Inc., Alexandria VA; 2009 - December 2011
                           Art Director & Graphic Designer: Creative development of branding and identity design,
                           including, logo design, stationery development, and identity use guides. Creation and
                           editing of marketing materials for client and internal use including, advertising campaigns,
                           brochures, proposal pieces, website design, and environmental design. Additional
                           responsibilities include, concept development, story boarding, print production and
                           project management. Some clients include: The Department of Defense, The Discovery
                           Channel, NASA Federal Credit Union, Educated Eats, and Safe States
                           Award Winning clients include: The Portland Cement Association and BambooHR

                           Freelance: Husky Technologies Inc., Hauppauge NY; 2009, Creation of Identity

                           Freelance: Amerix, LLC, Reston VA; 2009, Creation of letterhead design

                           Freelance: Publications Services, SUNY Fredonia; 2009,
                           Creation of poster for 2009 Commencement

                           Professional Group Plans Inc., Hauppauge NY; 2006 – 2009

                           Marketing Assistance: Assisted Marketing Coordinator in all aspects, including creation
                           of marketing materials for use in sales presentations, gathering, inputting and analyzing
                           statistics regarding sales procedure, creation and manipulation of Excel worksheets
                           Commission Assistance: Lead team in analyzing and implementing solutions to
                           commission issues. Improved efficiency of departmental procedures
                           Sales Assistance: Servicing and maintaining all insured groups, correspondence with
                           insurance brokers and insurance carriers. Efficiently working with sales representatives
                           and assistants
                           Clerical Assistance: Data input for a proprietary company program, navigation of
                           paperless filing system, answering and directing calls on multi-line switchboard

        Awards             2011 Construction Writers Association Best Overall Marketing Communications
                           Client: Portland Cement Association | Project: 2010 Paving Campaign

                           2010 MarCom Platinum Award
                           Client: BambooHR | Project: Identity Kit Design
                           2010 MarCom Gold Award
                           Client: Portland Cement Association | Project: Brand Development




                           For Portfolio visit: http://www.behance.net/kaitlynwellsb58c
kaitlyn wells
        graphic designer                      7703 Fisher Drive, Falls Church, VA 22043 | 631-365-3945 | kaitlyn.wells @ gmail.com




        The Portland Cement Assoiation | Think Harder Concrete. Identity Design, Advertising, Web Design




        Clear Sustainable | Identity Design                             BambooHR | Identity Design




        DARPA | Logo Design                                             PCA | Campaign Logo Design
kaitlyn wells
        graphic designer   7703 Fisher Drive, Falls Church, VA 22043 | 631-365-3945 | kaitlyn.wells @ gmail.com




                                                                    Great American Restaurants | Website
                                                                    and Mobile Site Design.
                                                                    Currently in progress.




                                                                    National Geographic | Internal Intranet
                                                                    Concept Design

2012 Wells Resume

  • 1.
    kaitlyn wells graphic designer 7703 Fisher Drive, Falls Church, VA 22043 | 631-365-3945 | kaitlyn.wells @ gmail.com Education Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design State University of New York at Fredonia; May 2009 Skills Art Direction and concept development in the design and typographic process. Branding and identity design, print design, print production, and web design. Ability to work well with others, as well as independently. Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office. Working knowledge in QuarkXpress, and HTML Experience FedBid Inc., Vienna VA; June 2012 - Present 25K Digial, Alexandria VA; January 2012 - June 2012 Graphic, Web, and Interactive Designer: Responsible for creative development of websites, mobile sites and mobile applications for external clients by working closely with the management team and developers. Additional responsibilities include internal brand updates, signage, and promotional marketing for new business. Stokefire Consulting Group, Inc., Alexandria VA; 2009 - December 2011 Art Director & Graphic Designer: Creative development of branding and identity design, including, logo design, stationery development, and identity use guides. Creation and editing of marketing materials for client and internal use including, advertising campaigns, brochures, proposal pieces, website design, and environmental design. Additional responsibilities include, concept development, story boarding, print production and project management. Some clients include: The Department of Defense, The Discovery Channel, NASA Federal Credit Union, Educated Eats, and Safe States Award Winning clients include: The Portland Cement Association and BambooHR Freelance: Husky Technologies Inc., Hauppauge NY; 2009, Creation of Identity Freelance: Amerix, LLC, Reston VA; 2009, Creation of letterhead design Freelance: Publications Services, SUNY Fredonia; 2009, Creation of poster for 2009 Commencement Professional Group Plans Inc., Hauppauge NY; 2006 – 2009 Marketing Assistance: Assisted Marketing Coordinator in all aspects, including creation of marketing materials for use in sales presentations, gathering, inputting and analyzing statistics regarding sales procedure, creation and manipulation of Excel worksheets Commission Assistance: Lead team in analyzing and implementing solutions to commission issues. Improved efficiency of departmental procedures Sales Assistance: Servicing and maintaining all insured groups, correspondence with insurance brokers and insurance carriers. Efficiently working with sales representatives and assistants Clerical Assistance: Data input for a proprietary company program, navigation of paperless filing system, answering and directing calls on multi-line switchboard Awards 2011 Construction Writers Association Best Overall Marketing Communications Client: Portland Cement Association | Project: 2010 Paving Campaign 2010 MarCom Platinum Award Client: BambooHR | Project: Identity Kit Design 2010 MarCom Gold Award Client: Portland Cement Association | Project: Brand Development For Portfolio visit: http://www.behance.net/kaitlynwellsb58c
  • 2.
    kaitlyn wells graphic designer 7703 Fisher Drive, Falls Church, VA 22043 | 631-365-3945 | kaitlyn.wells @ gmail.com The Portland Cement Assoiation | Think Harder Concrete. Identity Design, Advertising, Web Design Clear Sustainable | Identity Design BambooHR | Identity Design DARPA | Logo Design PCA | Campaign Logo Design
  • 3.
    kaitlyn wells graphic designer 7703 Fisher Drive, Falls Church, VA 22043 | 631-365-3945 | kaitlyn.wells @ gmail.com Great American Restaurants | Website and Mobile Site Design. Currently in progress. National Geographic | Internal Intranet Concept Design