My name is Katie Hanrahan and I'm a professional Graphic Design Specialist with a
8-year history of working with well-known brands. I have expert knowledge in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Google Web Designer, and a strong understanding of how to design for the modern web across browsers, screen sizes, and banner ad sizes. I’ve worked on cross-functional teams, forged positive relationships with external and internal partners, and brought smart concepts to market.
Career History
Basis Technologies
Senior Graphic Designer
March 2021 - Present
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Work collaboratively with leadership to assist in the development of client pitches, presentations and digital display advertising
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Interpret client briefing documents to bring digital display creative to life, from concept to completion, with strong emphasis on client’s brand guidelines,
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Manage multiple projects simultaneously with the ability to communicate effectively and accept feedback of all types
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Maintain high skill level in graphic design technologies, enhancements and software programs, taking training courses on a regular basis
Basis Technologies
Junior Graphic Designer
September 2018 -
March 2021
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Supported the Media Services group in the development of all sizes of digital display for CPG companies such as Pizza Hut, Raising Canes, and Borden Cheese
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Managed digital library of resources containing photography, illustrations, logo art, typestyles, etc.
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Worked with Project Management to ensure critical adherence to timelines
Chicago Bulls
Graphic Design Associate
September 2017 - September 2018
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Created marketing and game-day materials including, flyers, postcards, posters, arena video boards and apparel
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Designed website promotions, e-mail newsletters, and social media campaigns
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Produced advertising materials for corporate partners and sponsorships and
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Assisted with Media Day, PR, and charitable events
Additional Professional
Experience
KH Graphics
2012 - Present
University of Dayton Athletic
Department Intern
November 2016 - May 2017
Susan G. Komen Chicago Intern
Summer 2016
Education
University of Dayton
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BA)
September 2013 - May 2017