I am a Graphic Designer, Copywriter, and Marketing Specialist with 20+ years of experience shaping brand images and digital media. I excel at developing websites, mobile UI, and branding assets, while leveraging Google Analytics and copywriting to integrate design with marketing. I’ve led onboarding and training initiatives to grow expert networks, collaborated across teams to drive seasonal campaigns, and crafted authentic, purpose-driven messaging that strengthens brand loyalty across digital platforms.

Alex Light

I am a Graphic Designer, Copywriter, and Marketing Specialist with 20+ years of experience shaping brand images and digital media. I excel at developing websites, mobile UI, and branding assets, while leveraging Google Analytics and copywriting to integrate design with marketing. I’ve led onboarding and training initiatives to grow expert networks, collaborated across teams to drive seasonal campaigns, and crafted authentic, purpose-driven messaging that strengthens brand loyalty across digital platforms.

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I am a Graphic Designer, Copywriter, and Marketing Specialist with 20+ years of experience shaping brand images and digital media. I excel at developing websites, mobile UI, and branding assets, while leveraging Google Analytics and copywriting to integrate design with marketing.

I’ve led onboarding and training initiatives to grow expert networks, collaborated across teams to drive seasonal campaigns, and crafted authentic, purpose-driven messaging that strengthens brand loyalty across digital platforms.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Order Management Specialist & Digital Marketing & Brand Specialist at Patagonia
December 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Drove almost $300K+ in personal gear sales through branded content, expert recommendations, and tailored marketing outreach. Authored and designed journal articles and content pieces, establishing authority in outdoor/lifestyle niches. Developed onboarding and training resources that grew Patagonia's expert network and brand reputation. Spearheaded cross-functional marketing initiatives to integrate product storytelling into digital campaigns.
Graphic Designer at AMG Creative, Inc.
September 1, 2016 - September 1, 2016
Created branding assets (logos, brochures, ad campaigns) and marketing materials; collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve brand consistency and marketing strategy; contributed to web and mobile visuals.
Graphic Designer at Pacifica Island Arts, Inc.
March 1, 2015 - March 1, 2015
Artistic design for an established art publishing company; color correction/restoration on images; social media marketing; WordPress blog management; advertising; production of editorial content and marketing collateral.
Instructor at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Adult ski school instructor; private lessons; skill development and customer service; contributed to training and safety programs for learners.
Caretaker and Facilitator of Disabled Athlete at ICR (San Francisco)
December 1, 2011 - December 1, 2011
Provided caretaking and program facilitation for athletes with disabilities; supported event coordination and inclusive training experiences.
Winter Sports Marketing & Content Specialist at Patagonia
December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Drove almost $300K+ in personal gear sales through branded content, expert recommendations, and tailored marketing outreach. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align operations and brand marketing.
Graphic Designer at AMG Creative, Inc.
September 30, 2016 - September 30, 2016
Graphic designer at Fort Collins, CO-based agency; contributed to branding, marketing materials, and digital assets.
Graphic Designer at Pacifica Island Arts, Inc.
March 31, 2015 - March 31, 2015
Graphic design for established art publishing company; antique image color correction/restoration; social media marketing; WordPress blog management; advertising; Google Analytics; digital marketing.
Snowboard Instructor at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Nurtured athletes with disabilities, fostering a positive environment; coordinated with fellow instructors to develop comprehensive training programs; evaluated student progress through performance assessments.
Winter Sports Marketing & Content Specialist + Expert Sales at Curated
January 2, 2025 - January 2, 2025
Led winter sports marketing, content strategy, and expert sales initiatives for Curated. Built onboarding and training resources that grew Curated's expert network and brand reputation. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate product storytelling into seasonal digital campaigns and marketing assets, boosting engagement and conversions across web and social channels.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Interactive & Experience Design at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Associate of Arts in Graphic Design, Visual Communications at City College of San Francisco
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication Design at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Associate of Arts in Graphic Design at City College of San Francisco
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
B.S. in Visual Communication Design at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Associate of Arts in Graphic Design at City College of San Francisco
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Coursework in Computer & Information Sciences and Support Services at University of Nevada, Reno
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025

Qualifications

CPR / First Aid / BLS / ACLS Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
CPR / First Aid Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
First Aid Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
CPR / AHA BLS ACLS First Aid Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Retail, Education