Ma Nel

Graphic Designer at Open Bee

• France
• My current job since October 2009

Lead Graphic Designer - Open Bee, France
Duties and Responsibilities

As Lead Graphic Designer, I am tasked to collaborate with the designers, review, and comment on their work, oversee the design schedule and attend to campaigns that are specifically entrusted to me.
Attends meetings with clients from the onboarding stage to design conceptualization/ finalization to turnover.
Creates and develops design concepts for Open Bee partners for example (Konica Minolta, Orange, Berger Levrault, and Ricoh...) which include ads for publications, traditional advertising, online ads for websites, and social media.

• Use InDesign to create digital magazines, catalogs, and brochures for the marketing team and clients.

• Design PowerPoint presentation templates for the marketing team and clients.

• Use Photoshop to create custom posters and artwork based on customer needs.

• Use Illustrator to create infographic templates, design logos, create Business Cards, Social Media Graphics, Posters or Flyers, social media and Newsletter Banners, Branded Icons, Buttons, and Invitations...

• Design booklets

• Design street ads

• Design company brand

• Design ads for use in malls and parking lots

• Design social media posts

• Design banners, posters and all event related artwork.

• Create all social media presence including Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

• Format HTML graphics for e-blasts, web banners, e-marketing tools, and web publishing platforms.

• Web projects (website design, HTML web updates and email marketing design and code).

• Create a responsive, attractive, and professional website that communicates your brand value to your target audience.

o Technologies : XHTML, HTML 5, CSS 3, PHP 5, MySQL, Javascript
o Tools: jQuery, WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Prestashop
o Software: MySQL

• Natural referencing (SEO): Audit and SEO recommendations: in charge of the visibility of all the sites of the group. Technical: Web Analytics, writing of recommendations specific to natural referencing (technical optimizations, semantic optimization, net linking) Marking of sites (Google Analytics) SMO: Management of Facebook pages, Twitter… Miscellaneous: Internal research & Semantic engine Google Analytics.

• 10+ years’ experience as Graphic Designer in information management software solutions
• Highly skilled at Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and more software.
• Thorough understanding and experience with creating and implementing marketing strategies.
• Skilled at creating multimedia presentations and web design.
• Familiar with both JavaScript and HTML5 and CSS.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with clients and teams to create effective design solutions.
• Highly organized in the ability to prioritize tasks and handle a large workload.
• Flexibility in schedule to work overtime where needed.
• Fast learner with self-motivated energy to take on new projects and enhance skills in the process
• Expert problem-solving skills to assess design issues and analyze content for more successful campaigns and projects
• Ability to multitask to oversee many projects simultaneously.