Clarissa Niles |
Charismatic • Professional • Pro‑Active
Innovative • Dependable • Curious
Work Experience
Creative Director
Push Interactive
June 2018–Present
/ Designed websites and user interfaces for best usability.
/ Created logos, brand identities and marketing materials.
/ Produced product strategy from conceptual ideas through final designs.
Digital Designer
Securian Financial
July 2013–June 2018
/ Design and implement responsive design email standards and templates from concept to iterative design, through delivery and on-going user support.
/ Design and develop user interfaces for multiple brands and employ real-time feedback of user experiences. .
/ Build website sale funnels.
/ Use A/B testing of user interfaces to build strong performing websites.
/ Produce and design new brands, including brainstorming, logos, product labels, web ads, and websites.
Freelance Designer
Various Clients, including:
Minnesota Wild Hockey, Uponor, JT Mega, Minnesota Top Team, and others
June 2010–Present
/ Unify design standards and brands.
/ Design emails and websites.
/ Manage and produce web graphics.
/ Develop HTML emails and websites.
/ Produce various print materials.
/ Create logos and brands.
Designer
Augeo + Greer
June 2018–Present
/ Designed websites and user interfaces for best usability.
/ Created logos, brand identities and marketing materials.
/ Produced product strategy from conceptual ideas through final designs.
Multimedia Designer
ShopNBC (now evine)
February 2011–December 2012
/ Designed and programmed website content and marketing emails.
/ Created design style boards for ShopNBC events and product lines, used both on television and on ShopNBC’s website.
/ Juggled multiple projects simultaneously.
/ Worked with creative director.
Graphic Design Intern
Grandpa–George & Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities
October 2010–February 2011
/ Organized and directed photo shoot.
/ Created promotional and in-house materials.
/ Illustrated and produced digital designs for the web.
/ Edited and prepared files for print production.
Intermediate Level Graphic Designer
University of Minnesota, Student Unions & Activities
March 2009 – May 2010
/ Designed posters, postcards, handbills, brochures, and ads.
/ Communicated and work with the marketing team.
/ Completed production for promotions and advertisements.
/ Formatted design templates.
/ Produced within design standards.
/ Worked on large scale materials.
Skills
Professional
Visual Design
User Experience Design
User Interface Design
Front-End Development
Email Design & Development
Print Design
Technical
Web Design & Development Tools
HTML
CSS
Sketch
Axure
Invsion
Adobe Creative Suite
Photoshop
Illustrator
Dreamweaver
Premiere
After Effects
Animate
InDesign
Microsoft Office
Word
Powerpoint
Excel
Outlook
Education
University of Minnesota
Twin Cities | College of Design
Fall 2006–Spring 2010
/ Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design.