As a skilled web and graphic designer from the Pacific Northwest, I started my academic journey at the age of 19 at the Art Institute of Seattle, immersing myself in the dynamic fields of graphic and web design. In 2015, I proudly completed a four-year Bachelor of Fine Arts program. Concurrently, I embarked on my professional career with an intensive internship.
Throughout my career, I have collaborated with diverse clients spanning various industries, skillfully crafting compelling brand narratives tailored to resonate with their target demographics. My dedication to helping clients discover their unique voice and aesthetic has empowered them to truly stand out in their respective markets.
Resume
Technical Skills
Adobe Suite
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, and Dreamweaver
Web
HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Wix, Square Space, and
Word Press (Cornerstone & Gutenberg)
Other Skills
Print Production, Power Point, Google Slides, Email Marketing, Shopify
With a decade of professional experience in graphic design, I have honed my expertise in creating visually compelling and impactful designs. My extensive portfolio showcases a mastery of design principles, a keen eye for detail, and a proven ability to interpret and elevate brands through effective visual storytelling. From concept development to final execution, my career trajectory reflects a commitment to innovation, adaptability, and an unwavering passion for design.
4-years in the Bachelor’s of Fine Arts Program Art Institute of Seattle
10 years of experience as a
graphic designer
Education / Experience
Work Experience
Communications Designer 2021-2025
Northwest Maritime Center
In my latest role at a non-profit organization, I spearheaded the comprehensive rebranding of their brand family in collaboration with a brand specialist, resulting in a more cohesive and impactful brand identity. I led the redevelopment of four websites and played a pivotal role in marketing and designing for a wide range of events, races, festivals, and fundraisers under multiple brands, including Race to Alaska, WA360, SEVENTY48, The Swan hotel, and Port Townsend Wooden Boat festival. The scope of my responsibilities extended to enhancing the overall non-profit's brand presence, further solidifying its position in the maritime community and beyond.
Graphic Designer 2016 - 2020
RANDYS Worldwide
Lead in design, development, and implementation of graphics communication. Developed numerous marketing programs (logos, brochures, catalogs, e-newsletters, presentations, and advertisements). Delegate tasks between our Marketing team members to provide direction on aspects of the projects. Brought new marketing ideas to the team and developed content.
Graphic Designer — Contractor 2016
Kois Center
Created a variety of print and digital designed materials for digital and print educational resources, social media, and digital marketing banners. Proofed copy independently and the work of others. Used conceptual skills with understanding design principals and aesthetics to create designs with best practices in mind.
Graphic Designer — Freelance 2015
Our Story Unfolded
Solely developed logo design for the client. Working one-on-one for best representing the brand. Conceptually designed, planned, coordinated with the client to create the finished designed logo.
Graphic Designer – Internship 2015
Salonsense Media
During my first internship, I excelled in creating dynamic and animated advertisements, I was invited to extend my tenure beyond the initial six months. I managed the logging of hundreds of products online and played a key role in developing the UX for the company's upcoming app. My contributions were instrumental in enhancing the overall customer experience and showcasing my talent in design and user-focused solutions.
A list of references upon request.
Let’s Work Together
Email Me
jess.m.ceballos@gmail.com
Location
Port Townsend, WA
Remote