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Jennifer Wilkens

Visual Designer

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EXPERIENCE

 

Senior Visual Experience Designer Sapient Global Markets

Boston, MA; August 2015 - Present

• Responsible for the visual direction and execution of deliverables for multiple clients, across a variety of disciplines.

• Create detailed wireframes and visual design comps for multi device web applications as well aid in the development of visual components and data visualization standards. 

• Design complex dashboards, mobile applications, analysis platforms as well as conceptual journeys to represent user experiences.

• Create visualizations to support client and internal presentations and project documents.

• Engage in all stages of a project from ideation and user research to conceptualization and execution.

 

Senior Graphic Designer DMI Marketing

Hingham, MA; October 2014 – August 2015

Established a creative direction for agent branding and design projects. Managed external marketing teams to ensure quality control over concepts and projects. Responsible for the design and production of all internal projects including print and web material, trade show presentations, Hubspot campaign designs and development of custom HTML landing pages.

 

Graphic Designer DMI Marketing

Hingham, MA; June 2014 – October 2014

Handled multiple agent design projects from concept through completion. Responsible for internal design projects including all DMI promotional materials, brochures, website development and design, email design and animation projects.

 

Graphic Design Manager Boston University

Boston, MA; June 2012 – May 2014

Managed the marketing and design team, which consisted of 5+ staff including graphic designers, public relations specialists, and video production assistants. Our team was responsible for the design and implementation for both print and web materials. In addition, managed video production and animations for event and department promotion.

 

Graduate Assistant Boston University

Boston, MA; September 2012 – May 2014

Worked in the College of Fine Arts as the Graduate assistant to Professor Alston Purvis in publishing the 6th edition of Megg’s History of Graphic Design.

 

Junior Graphic Designer EPi Printing & Finishing

Rochester, NY; 2011 – August 2012

Designed internal print collateral. Also, managed and designed graphics for company website, social media sites and blog.

 

Design & Advertising Intern Martino Flynn, LLC

Rochester, NY; May 2011 – August 2011

Greenhouse Summer internship program.

 

 

EDUCATION

M.F.A. in Graphic Design -- Boston University

B.S. Advertising and Public Relations -- Rochester Institute of Technology

Duel minor in Marketing and Print Media.

 

SKILLS

Adobe Creative Suite: 

InDesign

Sketch

Axure

Photoshop

Illustrator

Dreamweaver

Bridge

After Effects

Fluent in HTML and CSS

Knowledge of Javascript

 

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Powerpoint

Prezi

MailChimp 

Constant Contact

Hubspot

 

Additional experience in:

Web Development

Animation /Video editing

Print production

Photography