Steph the Designer
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WORK EXPERIENCE
  CREATIVE SOLUTIONS CONSULTANT
  Self-Employed 1993 - Present
 
  Greyhound Travel Services  
  Creative Consultant / Graphic Design February 2003 - Present
 

Worked closely with Marketing Director for this subsidiary of Greyhound to develop a new portal site to fill a gap in the travel market for an all-inclusive travel portal that would include ground transportation and charters.

  • Created look and feel to best represent Greyhound’s corporate philosophy of “customer care.”
  • Integral in the creation of the Web architecture, navigation, and, ultimately, the services that this site would offer.
  • Took the director’s original vision to the next level by incorporating a flowing design throughout the site for consistency and familiarity, so that the end-user would want to use the site for all of their travel needs.

Mangrum Publishing, Inc.
 
Creative Consultant / Creative Director January 2002 - Present

Responsible for the design, layout, and production of two 4-color yearly publications, Weddings Magazine and Premier Baby Magazine, as well as their respective Web sites. Integral in creating a visual aesthetic as well as a corporate strategy so that, ultimately, these publications can be sold as franchises in national markets.

  • Created overall “look and feel,” from final size, ad sizes, layout, editorial, and a majority of the advertising for both of these high-end publications. Both publications serve the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina, exclusively.

Sponsor One
 
Creative Consultant / Creative Director May 2002 - Present

Primary Designer and Creative Consultant for “The Southern Comfort Cocktail Tour.”

  • Created logo and branding for this New Orleans walking tour.
  • Designed and produced all printed material, including tour identity, advertising, media kit, and interactive media.
  • Continue to be an integral part of the marketing process to assure the continued success of this venture.