This document is a resume for Amy Naylor, a graphic designer, illustrator, and marketing collateral designer. She has over 10 years of experience in graphic design, including branding, marketing material design, and multimedia projects. Her skills include design programs like Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign as well as drawing, painting, and sculpting. She has worked for companies like Elite Show Services and Contract Interiors, designing marketing materials, branding, and managing showrooms.

1. Amy Naylor
amy@amysartgarden.com  619-339-3148
Portfolio: www.amysartgarden.com
Auburn, WA
GRAPHIC DESIGNER, ILLUSTRATOR, MARKETING COLLATERAL DESIGNER
Talented,results-producinggraphicdesignerwiththe demonstratedabilityto creativelymeetclientneedsfromsmall
projectstonationally-launchedbrandingcampaigns.Forward-thinkingstrategisteffectivelymappingout client’starget
audiences,marketinggoals, anddeliveringfunctionaldesignswithintime andbudgetconstraints.Multi-talentedartist
able to draw from a wide variety of technical skills to create comprehensive design solutions.
Adobe: Photoshop  Illustrator  InDesign  Dreamweaver  Premiere Pro  Acrobat DC
MS Office 365 & prior: PowerPoint  Excel  Outlook  Word  Multi-media Design  Drawing  Painting  Sculpting
Branding  Systems Integration  Report & Presentation Design  Client Relations  Database Administration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Graphic Designer / Business Development Coordinator 2010-Present
Elite Show Services, San Diego, CA
Marketingand graphicdesignfornational eventstaffingandsecurityfirm:premiersecuritycontractorforNFL and
service provider to Super Bowl, Pro Bowl, World Series, and other high-profile events.
Design and execute marketing materials for company’s full range of services: sporting events, trade-shows,
concerts, corporate events, etc. Collaborate with senior management on major account sales strategies and on
design of marketing materials, client proposals, recruiting advertisements, and internal management reports.
Provide marketing design and sales material support for company headquarters and regional offices nationwide.
Art Director for photo shoots and video shoots, including on-site shoots with models. Curate company’s digital
photography and graphic asset database: 1,000+ proprietary images, videos, and graphics used in marketingand
branding.
 Designedmultimediaproposal thatwon $9M, 3-year contract for newLevi’sStadiumin Santa Clara, CA(home
stadiumof SanFrancisco 49ers). Collaboratedwithexecutivestostoryboardpresentationvideo.Managedvideo
shoot, photo shoot, and editing to create centerpiece of presentationand graphics for proposal documents.
Created style guide for entire presentation combining branding elements of 49ers and Elite Show Services.
Result:cutting-edge,professional presentationthatresonatedwithdecision-makingcommittee,outperforming
proposals from national competitors with lower bids and/or more stadium experience.
 Professionalized and standardized company’s marketing and branding, establishing style guide and consistent
color palettes, themes, and brands across all marketing collateral.
 Designed comprehensive system of marketing materials: trade show signage, booth wraps, and branded
promotional gifts;businesscardsandnetworkingmaterials;proposal andreporttemplates;trainingguidesand
training materials; and recruiting posters and handouts for college campuses and job fairs.
 Upgraded design of company logo for digital and print media.
 Designed feature art installation for corporate headquarters: 30 large format photographs
Resource and advisor to executives,salesmanagers,account managers, and sales teams.In-house subject matter
expert on Excel, photo editing, and principles of effective graphic design and branding. Build Excel forms and
templates to streamline processes for sales managers, account managers, and sales representatives. Design
interactive PDFs published on company website: white papers, reports, and other content marketing. Analyze
company metrics with executives and create charts and graphs for management presentations. System
administrator for sales team CRM.

2. Graphic Designer / Product Designer 2008-Present
Amy’s Art Garden, San Diego, CA
Customdesignsforclients,includinggraphicartandsculpture commissions,logodesignsandbrandingsystemsfor
small businesses, book covers, wedding invitations, promotional flyers, & business collateral.
 Actively collaborated with clients to bring their ideas to fruition in a functional and cost-effective manner.
 Conducted market research and conceptualized new designs to help clients stand out amongst competitors.
 Produce detailed visuals and illustrations while creating designs specific to client requests and desires
 Specialized in retouching, restoring and enhancing photography
 Created one-of-kind sculptures and fine art based upon commission requests.
 Designed step-by instruction guides for jewelry making classes
Showroom Manager 2007-2008
Contract Interiors, La Jolla, CA
Oversawoperationsof office-furnishingshowroomandworkspace with23 staff,includinggraphicdesign,training,
purchasing, administration, reception, and IT support. Maintained showroom office equipment and appearance.
Coordinatedmarketing,accounting,employeetraining,andITsupportwithcorporate headquarters.Renegotiated
vendor contracts. Scheduled, planned, and hosted events: client meetings, networking events, and company
parties.
 Developed themed “customer experience”: designed artwork, branding, and product displays throughout
showroom.
 Designed showroom layout, selected & purchased décor to enhance product appeal for visiting clients
 Renegotiatedvendorcontractssavingthe company approximately 30% of their bill while enhancing services.
 DevelopedandimplementedtrainingprogramforMicrosoftOffice skillstobringvariousadministrative staffup
to speed improving inter-office communication and task management.
Administrative Background 1998-2007
Various Organizations, San Diego, CA
 Provided administrative support to 18 branch offices and Regional management staff.
 Tracked and processed new hire paperwork, terminations, and region-wide employee training.
 Created and maintained various reports for sales, operations, and government supervisory reporting.
 Reducedtask-processingtimeby30% withnew proceduresthatallowedteammemberstoworktogethermore
efficiently.
 Trained new employees and wrote updates for training reference materials.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Graphic Designstudies,The ArtInstituteof Pittsburgh
AS degree inGraphicDesign,The ArtInstitute of Pittsburgh
Fine Artstudies,WhittierCollege,Whittier,CA
Volunteered with ArtWalk San Diegoin support of ArtReach. 2011-2015
Organized corporate team participationfor Making Strides. 2003, 2004, 2009