Stacy OConnell

Successfully manage, coordinate, and create graphic design projects for parent company and five subsidiary companies. Work closely with marketing and interactive teams to convert ideas into tangible designs and branding. Some of these include monthly sales flyers, installation instruction sheets, magazine ads, online banner ads, packaging design, annual catalog, brochures, and business cards. Use photography and Photoshop skills to produce high quality images and visually exciting and effective advertisi

Provided high volume action photography for major youth sporting events using professional level digital photography equipment. Helped to create and implement a proprietary kiosk shopping cart system that allows customers to view and order images on-site. Designed photographic products including custom posters involving multiple cutout images. Created business marketing materials, including, logo, order forms, flyers, and advertisements.

Designed a large annual 4 color catalog, a small bi-annual publication, sales flyers, advertisements, and business cards using Adobe and QuarkXpress programs on a Mac OSX system. Responsible for prepping files for print and working directly with the printer to ensure quality. Photographed products using in-house studio and professional digital photography equipment, and then processed images in Photoshop for use in print and web advertising.

Updated the monthly layout of KCC Bruin (the college newspaper) as well as the on-line version of KCC Bruin. Created the layout and design of logos, brochures, flyers, invitations, posters, t-shirts, and business cards using Adobe and Macromedia software on a Mac.