maria finkenbiner

graphic designer

About

Creative Graphic Designer with over 6 years of experience specializing in digital design and multimedia marketing. Making engaging and elegant visual solutions for brands from fashion and beauty to technology and healthcare. Professionally trained and competent in a wide range of design software and equipment including Adobe Creative Suite, web development/design, and Microsoft office. Illustrative artist working in multiple medias: custom graphite/charcoal/Ink drawing | painting | mixed material | watercolor | screen printing | custom wood burning www.thefinkenbiner.com

Country

united states

City

philadelphia

Industry

graphic design

Skill

web design, typography, design, photoshop, illustrator, css, marketing, wordpress, adobe illustrator, html scripting, graphic design, digital marketing, promotional, adobe, illustration, vector illustration, trade shows, digital illustration, logo design, social media, page layout, graphics, advertising, poster design, photography, flyers, art, branding, social media marketing, branding and identity, web development, event planning, publications, art direction, user interface design, adobe photoshop, indesign, adobe indesign cc, adobe creative suite, microsoft office, microsoft powerpoint, microsoft word, microsoft excel, dreamweaver, customer service, leadership, color theory, makerting

Experience

graphic designer and event technician

picture mosaics llc

2019-4 - Present · 7 yrs 5 mos

graphic designer

cbre

2020-1 - Present · 6 yrs 8 mos

junior graphic designer

the ephyra group

2015-5 - 2015-8 · 4 mos

* Supported design agency working on multiple projects. Learning the process of worked clients and attended design meeting. Created advertising caning-an and designed client’s websites. * Designed layout for UPNext technology festival in Harrisburg PA, * Teamed with Dataforma to design new management system.

student assistant graphic designer

coastal carolina university

2013-3 - 2015-8 · 2 yrs 6 mos

* Customized design work for Faculty/Staff events, which includes posters, programs, template designs, powerpoint designs, department logos, email reminders. * Coding emails and newsletters with HTML and CSS. * Improve and update department’s web page through a management system called T4. * Assisted in recognition events for university employees (+2,000 faculty and staff).

graphic designer

ecri institute

2017-10 - 2019-2 · 1 yr 5 mos

Updated all corporate branding styles including corporate PowerPoints, figures, flyers, publications and infographics. Designed print graphics for trade shows, medical and health safety conferences, corporate events, and marketing campaigns. Worked with a variety of health departments and hospitals. Designed graphics improving global healthcare safety information for medical industry. Updated all branding highlighting 50 years of improving patient safety in medical devices.

graphic designer and web developer

enet partners, inc.

2016-5 - 2017-7 · 1 yr 3 mos

* Create surveys, websites and web graphics for products that will make it's way to Walmart, CVS, Rite-Aid, Bath,Bed and beyond and other retail store. * Design Graphics for Web Surveys * Create Web Surveys * Design Graphics for Websites * Create Websites * Create Product Logos and Brand Identity * Code HTML and CSS * Work with all Adobe Creative Suite Products and Windows Visual Studios * Work One on One with Clients

graphic design intern

myrtle beach area chamber of commerce

2014-9 - 2015-1 · 5 mos

* Supporting marketing team and assisting in projects for VisitMyrtleBeach.com. Created tourism banner ads. Redesigned layout for Myrtle Beach statistics books, and updated annual marketing reports. Teamed with graphic designer and marketing learning design programs and publications. * Assisted in web graphics for The Myrtle Beach Marathon. * Created 2 billboard ads for Visitmyrtlebeach.com that are located on the east coast. * Rebuilt South Carolina’s tourism web page using HTML, CSS sheets, Java script. (www.scatr.com) * Went on video and photo shoots. Learned the process of editing information. * Edited photos. * Organized data collected from events held in Myrtle Beach.

graphic designer

coastal carolina university

2015-8 - 2016-5 · 10 mos

* CD design- for Brookgreen Gardens * Publication design * Catalogs * Designing traveling exhibit - War on Two Fronts * Marketing tools * CSS and HTML coding