Maria Zavaleta -Resume
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jr. Designer | WORDSTREAM, JAN. ‘18 - CURRENT
Created multiple campaigns which tied in central themes for various channels including Google Ads, Facebook Ads, organic social/search, and in house Marketo emails.
Developed a stronger “WordStream brand” throughout the website, updated email templates, sub sites, and in house and promotional swag.
Worked on event collateral throughout the year that varied from the brand but still had the same voice.
Design Intern | BULBS.COM, SEPT. ‘17 - DEC ‘17
Created marketing emails for products using Bronto.
Created social media posts and motion graphics that were targeted to residential clients.
Worked in a team to brainstorm new creative according to product and seasonality.
Freelance Designer | SEPT.’16 - Current
Working for multiple clients to create designs for all of their various needs.
Graphic Design Intern | UML, SEPT. ‘15 - DEC. ‘15
Created poster designs that fits into client’s expectations and brands the event appropriately.
Developed a stronger understanding of typography and its use across different scales.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Community Service Projects | Lowell, MA
Produced different kinds of graphic design work for various community organizations in Lowell including:
A motion info graphic for the Merrimack Valley Food Bank.
A website redesign submission for The Open Pantry of Greater Lowell.
Cashier| BIG Y MARKET, AUG. ‘16 - DEC. ‘16
Successfully worked on a team, helped out coworkers and customers whenever possible.
Helped to promote great customer service.
Theater Attendant | CINEMAGIC, JUN. - AUG. ‘16
Responsible for handling up to $1000 during a shift.
Successfully worked on a team.
Able to jump into different positions whenever the situation called for it.
Hostess | CRACKER BARREL, JUN. ‘14 - AUG. ‘15
Saw and sat over 200 guests per hour.
Accommodated to each guest and their parties’ needs including disabilities, food allergies, and special seating.
Worked on a team and on a daily basis had constant communication with managers and the back of house to ensure that each guest had the best experience possible.
SKILLS
Expertise in Photoshop
Expertise in Illustrator
Expertise in InDesign
Expertise in After Effects
Expertise in packaging design
Expertise in social media advertising
Strong understanding of HTML/CSS
Basic understanding of UX/UI design
Expertise in large scale design
Command of working with different vendors
Expertise in Microsoft office programs
Bilingual in both English & Spanish
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jr. Designer | WORDSTREAM, JAN. ‘18 - CURRENT
Created multiple campaigns which tied in central themes for various channels including Google Ads, Facebook Ads, organic social/search, and in house Marketo emails.
Developed a stronger “WordStream brand” throughout the website, updated email templates, sub sites, and in house and promotional swag.
Worked on event collateral throughout the year that varied from the brand but still had the same voice.
Design Intern | BULBS.COM, SEPT. ‘17 - DEC ‘17
Created marketing emails for products using Bronto.
Created social media posts and motion graphics that were targeted to residential clients.
Worked in a team to brainstorm new creative according to product and seasonality.
Freelance Designer | SEPT.’16 - Current
Working for multiple clients to create designs for all of their various needs.
Graphic Design Intern | UML, SEPT. ‘15 - DEC. ‘15
Created poster designs that fits into client’s expectations and brands the event appropriately.
Developed a stronger understanding of typography and its use across different scales.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Community Service Projects | Lowell, MA
Produced different kinds of graphic design work for various community organizations in Lowell including:
A motion info graphic for the Merrimack Valley Food Bank.
A website redesign submission for The Open Pantry of Greater Lowell.
Cashier| BIG Y MARKET, AUG. ‘16 - DEC. ‘16
Successfully worked on a team, helped out coworkers and customers whenever possible.
Helped to promote great customer service.
Theater Attendant | CINEMAGIC, JUN. - AUG. ‘16
Responsible for handling up to $1000 during a shift.
Successfully worked on a team.
Able to jump into different positions whenever the situation called for it.
Hostess | CRACKER BARREL, JUN. ‘14 - AUG. ‘15
Saw and sat over 200 guests per hour.
Accommodated to each guest and their parties’ needs including disabilities, food allergies, and special seating.
Worked on a team and on a daily basis had constant communication with managers and the back of house to ensure that each guest had the best experience possible.
SKILLS
Expertise in Photoshop
Expertise in Illustrator
Expertise in InDesign
Expertise in After Effects
Expertise in packaging design
Expertise in social media advertising
Strong understanding of HTML/CSS
Basic understanding of UX/UI design
Expertise in large scale design
Command of working with different vendors
Expertise in Microsoft office programs
Bilingual in both English & Spanish