Hi, I'm Barbé!
graphic designer + illustrator



With over 30 years of experience and working in the media and non-profit sectors, my goal is to deliver great designs and design solutions.
How can I help you?
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Skills and Experience:
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Create high-quality and engaging visuals for advertisements and editorial stories alike for a variety of media.
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Conceptualize and design advertisements for a variety of clients, including print and digital versions, paying close attention to their branding and style.
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Work directly with clients to acquire materials and gain approvals on advertisements.
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Work with editors and the art director to produce magazine features, covers, ad placements, web graphics for ads and online articles.
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Create user-friendly templates for digital stamps, profiles, and awards.
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Update in-house collateral including media kits, rate cards, house ads and sales and marketing sell sheets
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Update multiple company websites and site maintenance.
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Manage print production and work closely with print vendors to resolved any issue with the print and to assure timely completion date.
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Photo manipulation as needed for color correction, re-sizing, etc.
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Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing tasks as needed.
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Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite (including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Acrobat Pro)
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Proficient in typography and in-depth knowledge of design.
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Proficient in digital illustration, using Procreate.
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Some experience with HTML / CSS, JavaScript and Word Press (using UX Builder)
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Experience in product listing and managing in Shopify (e-commerce)
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Design email templates in MailChimp, MailerLite, Emma and Flodesk
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Experience working in a deadline-driven environment.
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Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects while working well under pressure.
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Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
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Detail-oriented and very highly organized.
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Ability to prioritize tasks and carry out responsibilities with minimal direction.
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Basic computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Sheets.
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