Hi there! I'm Katherine Stewart, a Murfreesboro-based graphic designer with over a decade of experience creating branding, signage, catalogs, and marketing materials for a range of clients. I love turning ideas into visually compelling designs that communicate clearly and attractively across print and digital platforms.

Katherine Stewart

Hi there! I'm Katherine Stewart, a Murfreesboro-based graphic designer with over a decade of experience creating branding, signage, catalogs, and marketing materials for a range of clients. I love turning ideas into visually compelling designs that communicate clearly and attractively across print and digital platforms.

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Hi there! I’m Katherine Stewart, a Murfreesboro-based graphic designer with over a decade of experience creating branding, signage, catalogs, and marketing materials for a range of clients. I love turning ideas into visually compelling designs that communicate clearly and attractively across print and digital platforms.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer/Owner at Cadie Bugg Studios (Kate Stewart Creations)
January 1, 2015 - Present
Provide freelance graphic design, signage design, photography, and marketing support for a diverse client base, including signage projects (banners, aboards, wall graphics, vehicle graphics), catalogs, web graphics, and social media content; manage client communications and project timelines.
Custom Representative at Swanson Christian Products
January 1, 2023 - Present
Create custom promotional items, research products, obtain quotes, create mockups, invoices and purchase orders; order products, perform quality control, and coordinate pickup/delivery with customers; manage supplier communications.
Creative Marketing Manager at Swanson Developments
January 1, 2019 - Present
Maintain and create social media content, perform trend research, develop quarterly analytics, manage email campaigns and marketing flyers; update websites, photography/video for properties/events; supervise marketing assistant and coordinate with vendors; manage marketing budget.
Graphic Designer at Graphitti Signs & Graphic Studio
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Design signs based on client needs; provide proofs to customers; prepare files for production; manage multiple projects and customer communications.
Operations Manager/Senior Graphic Designer at Image360
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Answer inquiries, prepare estimates/orders, process payments, schedule installs/site surveys; manage orders and product sourcing; oversee daily close-outs and communications with customers.
Graphic Designer at Swanson Christian Products
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Design catalogs, e-blasts, web banners, and packaging; photograph products and perform image editing.
Volunteer Graphic Designer at New Vision Baptist Church (Youth Group)
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Designed a poster for the End It Movement Campaign.
Graphic Designer at Image360
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Graphic design work including signs, proofs, and production support; client follow-up; internal duties as needed.
Volunteer – Food Outreach at Feed America First
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Prepared and boxed food for distribution to those in need.

Education

BFA in Printmaking (Minor in Graphic Design) at Middle Tennessee State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
Certificate of Completion in Adobe Creative Cloud 2.2 at Ed4Online
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Certificate of Completion in Web Design at Austin Peay State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Certificate of Completion in Web Design at Austin Peay State University
January 1, 2019 - June 5, 2026
Certificate of Completion in Adobe Creative Cloud 2.2 Ed4Online at Ed4Online
January 1, 2018 - June 5, 2026
BFA in Printmaking, Minor in Graphic Design at Middle Tennessee State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
Certificate of Completion in Web Design at Austin Peay State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Certificate of Completion in Adobe Creative Cloud 2.2 at Ed4Online
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
BFA in Printmaking | Minor in Graphic Design at Middle Tennessee State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

Certificate of Completion in Web Design
January 1, 2019 - June 5, 2026
Certificate of Completion in Adobe Creative Cloud 2.2
January 1, 2018 - June 5, 2026
BFA in Printmaking (Minor in Graphic Design)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
Certificate – Web Design
January 1, 2019 - June 5, 2026
Certificate – Adobe Creative Cloud 2.2 Ed4Online
January 1, 2018 - June 5, 2026
Certificate of Completion in Web Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Certificate of Completion in Adobe Creative Cloud 2.2
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
BFA in Printmaking | Minor in Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization
    Minnesota Boxing Vectorized
    This logo needed to be vectorized and I was up for the challenge. The customer was very pleased with the final result. graphicdesigner logo illustrator designer vectorize
    Celebrating 120 Years
    George's Shoes & Repair was celebrating their 120 years in business and needed a banner to highlight their Grand Opening event. graphicdesigner designer
    Forever Friends
    This project was challenging but completely worth it. I scrolled through decades of images depicting this lifelong friendship. It was a joy honoring these friends in remembrance of the who passed. graphicdesigner photo designer
    LA Nails Price Sign
    An opportunity came along to update and modernize this companies price list sign. They were so pleased, that they came back and asked for an updated business/appointment card. graphicdesigner designer