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Kate Allen

Nashville, TN, USA
iam@uncommonkate.com
http://www.uncommonkate.com
Work Experience
Nashville, TN, USA
Oct 2012 – Present
Salem Publications
Graphic Designer
Design, implement, and maintain ads that market various brands and drive subscription sales; various web maintenance including some HTML and CSS; collaborate with marketing team to develop and implement new strategies
USA
Aug 2009
Freelance
Graphic Designer
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
May 2012
Compassion International
IT Graphic Design Intern
Redesigned IT's operating manual, updated a template for IT's Annual Report, created templates for Compassion's IT department that were consistent with Compassion's brand, taught a workshop on the basics of Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
TN, USA
Feb 2012 – Jun 2012
Golden Spiral Creative
Contract Graphic Designer
Performed website maintenance, designed web banners, resized images for web format
Nashville, TN, USA
Jan 2012 – Apr 2012
Nashville Symphony
Graphic Design Intern
Reformatted advertisements for different sized mediums, worked on the Symphony's InConcert program, adapted graphics for use in emails and online ads, worked collaboratively with marketing team to solve design problems.
Nashville, TN, USA
Aug 2011 – Dec 2011
Innovo Publishing
Graphic Design Intern
Conducted marketing research, converted Indesign files to epub format for digital books, developed detailed procedures for format conversion.
Binghamton, NY, USA
Jun 2011 – Jul 2011
Family and Children's Society
Receptionist
Greeted clients, answered phones, filed paperwork and performed miscellaneous other administrative tasks.
TN, USA
Jan 2011 – May 2011
Iris Creative
Intern
Created a business plan and helped establish, market and manage Belmont’s new design firm; consulted with clients on project needs; determined pricing; scheduled and assigned projects; managed billing and accounts receivable; personally worked on several design projects.
TN, USA
Mar 2011 – May 2011
Belmont University
Resident's Assistant
Worked front desk, helped plan events, liaison between resident’s director and residents.
TN, USA
Jan 2010
Community Service
Volunteer
Design project for Extreme Makeover Home Edition, Homeless ministry, Telethon for public television.
Education
Nashville, TN, USA
Aug 2009 – May 2012
Belmont University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Design Communications with an emphasis in Design Administration
Binghamton, NY, USA
Aug 2008 – May 2009
Broome Community College
Skills
 
HTML, CSS, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Dreamweaver, PHP, Adobe Photoshop
Activities & Interests
Member of AIGA- Professional Association for Graphic Design; Attends Green Hills Church in Nashville; Involved in Small Group at Green Hills Church
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