Kiyara Brissette Graphic Design
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Kiyara Brissette Graphic Design

SUMMARY
I am a hard-working, responsible, and innovative graphic designer. I am a quick learner and am personable. I like to help people and collaborate well with others.
I try to be the person I hope to be: generous, kind, accountable, creative, and charitable. I am mostly interested in advertising design. I like a challenge, and want a job I love, and truly want to go to every day.

EDUCATION
Becker College: Worcester, MA
Bachelors of Arts in Graphic
Design, 2016
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society Member
• Graduated Cum Laude from Becker College
• Relay For Life Team Captain
• Relay for Life Essay Contest Recipient
• People to People Leadership Program Attendee

EXPERIENCE
Contract Graphic Designer: Oct. 2017 to Current
Eastern Connecticut State University - Willimantic, CT
• Build layout templates for text and workbook learning materials
• Design page layouts with photos and text appropriate for educational purposes
• Send proofs to the education department staff and revise when necessary
• Code final materials to accessibility standards, for both print and screen usage

Graphic Designer: Aug. 2016 to Current
Shopper-Turnpike Corporation- Putnam, CT
• Meet with and communicate with clients
• Design ads to suit the client’s needs and business style.
• Create artwork for ads/edit photos and client provided files.
• Save and organize files in a virtual system to share with other designers
• Type classified ads
• Place ads on pages of the books
• Check through the books for errors before printing
• Send files to the printer and contact for confirmations
• Take on manager’s responsibilities when out of work

Front Office Manager: Dec. 2016 to May 2017
Shopper-Turnpike Corporation- Putnam, CT
• Coordinate front office employees and tasks
• Train new employees
• Handle payment transactions and bank deposits
• Handle rent and leases for offices rented for business
• Interact with clients and their files via phone, email, fax, submission forms, and in person
• Enter and submit payroll
• Update office protocol, vacation and sick logs
• Provide excellent customer service
• Bookkeeping and billing work
• Ordering office supplies