Marcie Hicks is a graphic designer currently working at Wyle and as the owner and designer of her own company REDSTAR ink. She has over a decade of experience in graphic design, freelance art, logo design, branding, photography, and product development. As the owner of REDSTAR ink, she handles operations, marketing, manufacturing, and sales of paper goods. She also works as a graphic designer at Wyle, providing design and multimedia support while managing various projects and communications.

1. Marcie Hicks
Graphic Designer
7637 Family Circle
San Diego, CA 92111
858.945.5530
marcie@redstarink.com
www.redstarink.com
Profile
I am currently a graphic designer at Wyle as well as the owner and designer at REDSTAR ink.
I have spent the last decade professionally as a graphic designer and freelance artist. From
logo design, company newsletters, and photography to custom branding, wedding invita-
tions and product development, I encompass a broad range of work and capabilities.
Experience
Owner/Designer | REDSTAR ink | San Diego, CA | July 2009 - Present
I am the owner and designer of paper goods company, REDSTAR ink. With a clean aesthetic
and a focus on personal organization, REDSTAR ink provides products that are simple, bold
and modern.
• Graphic designer for product development, marketing and branding.
• Develop, market, manufacture and sell paper products that compete with trending
handmade market.
• Handle company operations, e-commerce and shipping of goods worldwide.
• Photograph, format and promote products via handmade markets, blogs, craft fairs and
publications.
Graphic Designer | Wyle | San Diego, CA | May 2003 - Present
• Provide graphic support for multimedia department including graphic design, newsletters,
photography, video production, and technical drawings.
• Project lead and administrator for corporate social media campaign.
• Communications Point of Contact (POC) for San Diego office.
• Contributing writer, designer, and editor of the quarterly newsletter, SD Currents, for the
Wyle San Diego office. Designer for corporate and Aerospace Group newsletters and
publications.
• Assist in managing multimedia department projects in compliance with ISO 9001
standards and ensuring their completion is timely and accurate, which includes updating
and implementing systems, project queue, and tracking progress.
• Administrative support including purchasing and scheduling and maintaining office
organization through record keeping, department logs, and inventory management.
• Business development and creative contributions to the design and development of
marketing materials and strategies for the multimedia department. Ensure corporate
identity standards are maintained and obtain approval through proper channels.

2. 7637 Family Circle
San Diego, CA 92111 Office Manager | Capricorn Studios | San Diego, CA | Sep 2002 - May 2003
858.945.5530
marcie@redstarink.com Maintain all aspects of daily operations including building rapport with current and
www.redstarink.com prospective clients, respond to client calls, manage and create office schedule, attend
meetings and appointments, prepare invoices, data entry, maintain office organization,
purchasing and inventory management, and handle maintenance issues.
Associate Manager | Gap | Scottsdale, AZ; San Diego, CA | Nov 1993 - Aug 2002
Maximize productivity and profitability, drive comp store sales, create and analyze weekly
business reports, payroll management, monitor inventories of merchandise and store sup-
plies, schedule staff in correlation with deliveries and corporate events, and design and print
marketing signage for district promotions.
Acting Store Manager which also includes merchandising, training and development of man-
agers and sales associates, new store openings throughout the Western Region, and main-
taining communication with corporate representatives.
Education
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ — Bachelor Fine Arts, Fibers, 1999
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Skills
Specialize in graphic design, branding, social media
Achievements/Awards
• Outstanding Employee Award, Wyle, November 2008
• Recognition Award, Wyle Laboratories, November 2006
• Recognition Award, Wyle Laboratories, September 2005
• Star Award, AI-ES, October 2004
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Arizona State University, May 1999
• Graduated from Gap, Inc. Work Study Intern Program, May 1999