Bonnie Palmer has over 20 years of experience in graphic design, web design, front-end development, and creative direction. She is currently a Senior Web Designer/Front-end Developer at an entertainment company, where she leads website design and development projects. Previously, she held creative roles such as Creative Director and Art Director at various marketing agencies. Palmer has expertise in HTML, CSS, WordPress, and other design tools. She also has a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts with an emphasis in graphic design.

1. BONNIEPALMER][
EXPERIENCE
Entertainment | Troy, Michigan
Senior Web Designer/Front-end Developer October 2011-present
• Respected leader responsible for the creative design, front-end
development, and optimization of several websites, emails, and
other digital collateral.
• Designed and developed websites in HTML, WordPress,
OCP/FRY, and Shopify.
• Increased mobile open clicks by 200% by moving to responsive
email as a standard.
• Implemented responsive design transition on company website
creating an increase in mobile click-throughs.
• Created user flows, wireframes and prototypes for UX/UI testing.
• Proven to be agile on quick turnaround projects while learning
new technologies and producing high-caliber designs.
Fluency Media | Ann Arbor, Michigan
Creative Developer January 2007-October 2011
Produced design concepts and coded website designs, email
marketing, flash animations, and social media. Implemented front-
end HTML and CSS code in static and dynamic environments such
as WordPress. Agency client work included MEDC (Pure Michigan),
Quiznos, Tropicana Las Vegas, Maaco, and Johnson & Johnson.
The Nailco Group | Farmington Hills, Michigan
Creative Director January 2003-January 2007
Creative Director for creative concepts and execution overseeing
other designers on main projects. Design projects range from
web graphics and animations, email blasts, catalogs, magazine
layouts, brochures, logos, package design, photo retouching, video
production, and illustrations. Some projects included photo shoots.
Fast-paced work environment with strict deadlines. Employee of the
quarter for 2005 & 2006. Gallup Strengths: Strategic, Achiever,
Relator, Futuristic and Positivity.
Ford Motor Company | Dearborn, Michigan
Graphic Designer 2000-2003
Worked directly with clients, printers and high-level management
to create designs for marketing and sales as well as charity groups.
Projects included logos, brochures, newsletters, caricatures,
cartoons, posters, and web animations.
Pride Source Corporation | Farmington Hills, MI
Art Director 1998-2000
Directed the design and production of the weekly newspaper
and phone book from the preliminary stages to the final printing.
Responsibilities included layout, design & meeting strict deadlines.
Created the initial web site for company. Also designed majority of
advertisements and commercial design work.
FREELANCE CONTRACTS
Kaiser Optical, Inc. | Ann Arbor, MI
Freelance Creative Designer 2009-present
Branding, design, and photo retouching. Created flyers, banners,
posters, email, brochures, trade show materials, logos and image
retouching. Designs created for numerous websites.
248.660.3289
3115 Guilford Drive, Royal Oak, MI 48073
OBJECTIVE
Make an impact that cultivates
a fresh, creative user experience.
Create, giggle, and learn
something exciting every day.
TECHNICAL
Macintosh and PC platforms
Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop,
Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign,
Flash, Microsoft Office
HTML5/CSS3 • WordPress
OCP/FRY • Shopify
Javascript • Bootstrap
Invision • Gliffy
SKILLS
Excels under pressure,
deadline focused, strong leadership
skills, out of the box creative, quick
learner, team orientated.
EDUCATION
Bachelors in Fine Arts 1996
Alma College, Alma, MI
Area of Emphasis:
Graphic Design and Illustration
Minor: English
OUT & ABOUT
Senior Art Advisory Board
Alma College, Alma, MI
2011, 2012, 2013
ACADEMIC HONORS
Senior Departmental Honors
in Art and Design
1996
REFERENCES
Available upon request
WWW.SOLINTERMEDIA.COM
bpalmer@solintermedia.com
WEBDESIGNER/FRONT-ENDDEVELOPER
www.linkedin.com/in/bpalmer14