KRISTEN KIMBALL
946 Woodlawn Drive • Lansdale, PA 19446
215.527.4276 • kristenlkimball@gmail.com
www.kristenkimball.com
SKILLS
• Ability to work under tight deadlines
• Strong organizational & time-management skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Extremely detailed-oriented
• Strong foundation in print production and communicating with print vendors
QUALIFICATIONS
• Proficient in the Adobe Creative Cloud software with emphasis in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite with emphasis in PowerPoint and Word
• Experience with Articulate 360
EMPLOYMENT
Freelance Graphic Design
July 2008–Present
Graphic Designer.
• Freelance graphic design for a range of clients, including those in the pharmaceutical, e-commerce, engineering, custom promotional products, and meeting planning industries
• Projects include logo & package design, annual reports, brochures, website editing, and PowerPoint presentations
HealthAnswers Education, North Wales, PA
April 1997–July 2008
Art Director, Senior Designer, Designer.
• Projects include logo development, sales aids, advertisements, signs and banners, and multimedia packaging kits– all for clients in the pharmaceutical industry, in both medical education and training
• Art Director responsibilities include overseeing all creative projects and staff, project timing, budgets, and travel to client meetings when necessary
• Traveled extensively on-location with clients during product launches and sales training meetings
Pad & Publication, Cherry Hill, NJ
November 1996–February 1997
Graphic Designer.
• Projects include designing monthly magazines, a weekly newspaper, as well as creating prescription pads with covers and advertisement inserts
• Pre-flight and troubleshoot files for electronic output
McGettigan Corporate Planning Services, Philadelphia, PA
April–November 1996
Freelance Graphic Designer.
• Projects include logo development, designing and typesetting print materials, signage, proposals, and presentation development, all for a wide variety of major clients in the pharmaceutical industry
• Traveled on-location with clients during product launches to produce daily newsletters
EDUCATION
Drexel University, College of Design Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design