Graphic Designer

Location: United States
Rate, USD: $40 / hour
Work schedule: Full Time, Contract, Part Time,
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Language skills: English
Available for Hire: Yes

About me

Hello! I’m Elizabeth Sheffield, a New York City-based graphic designer on the lookout for my next position where I can contribute meaningfully, make an impact, and continue acquiring new skills. I specialize in crafting brand identities, designing logos, and creating compelling mockups while adhering to guidelines. I’m passionate about integrating design concepts and creative strategies to tell stories and create strong visual identities for companies. My expertise is centered around producing print and digital marketing materials that enhance customer experiences across platforms such as Amazon and Instagram. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from the University of the Arts, I bring a unique blend of creativity, problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork to every project.

Professional area

Design & Media

Education

2015—2019 BFA Graphic Design @ The University of the Arts

Experience

Sep 2023—Present Graphic Designer @ Freelance: • Updated logos for Melnick & Melnick law firm.
• Worked on laying out Chicago Review Press’ Fall 2024 print catalog.
Jan 2020—Feb 2022 Graphic Designer @ Freelance: • Created a set of 52 digital badges for Ox Incorporated.
• Helped with the production of an educational program for children at Hortus Environmental Design.
• Developed brand identity guidelines and collateral, including mockups, social media post templates, and layouts for community newsletters.
• Created brand guidelines and developed print and digital identity mockups at Brandwave Consulting.
Mar 2022—Aug 2023 Associate Designer @ Independent Publishers Group (Chicago Review Press and Triumph Books): Designed digital and print ads and posters for platforms such as Amazon+, Edelweiss, Publishers Weekly, and Sports Illustrated. Additionally, I created bookmarks, postcards, book covers, and other marketing collateral as required.
Dec 2020—May 2021 Graphic Design Intern @ Toddstreet: Supported the graphic design team by assisting with incoming client projects and crafting internal PowerPoint and Keynote proposal decks, all while adhering to brand guidelines.