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Dear Hiring Manager, With extensive experience in Visual Communications and Creative Direction, I am confident in my ability to bring exceptional creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership to your esteemed team. Throughout my career, I have cultivated a passion for leveraging design to tell compelling stories, captivate audiences, and drive impactful results. As a seasoned creative professional, I have led multi-disciplinary teams in developing innovative visual concepts that align with brand objectives and resonate with target demographics. My expertise spans across various industries, with my most recent position as Creative Director of Group C Media in Red Bank, NJ. I was responsible for all creative content from print to web, affording me a versatile skill set that can adapt to diverse project needs. Please see my portfolio for many years of magazine design covers, and much more. In my previous roles, I have successfully managed complex projects from inception to execution, balancing tight deadlines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations without compromising quality. I have cultivated an environment where creativity thrives, and individuals are empowered to unleash their full potential. I am eager to discuss how my skills and experiences align with the current needs of your business. Please find the attached resume for your review. Thank you for your consideration. Creatively yours, Jessica Toal…Dear Hiring Manager, With extensive experience in Visual Communications and Creative Direction, I am confident in my ability to bring exceptional creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership to your esteemed team. Throughout my career, I have cultivated a passion for leveraging design to tell compelling stories, captivate audiences, and drive impactful results. As a seasoned creative professional, I have led multi-disciplinary teams in developing innovative visual concepts that align with brand objectives and resonate with target demographics. My expertise spans across various industries, with my most recent position as Creative Director of Group C Media in Red Bank, NJ. I was responsible for all creative content from print to web, affording me a versatile skill set that can adapt to diverse project needs. Please see my portfolio for many years of magazine design covers, and much more. In my previous roles, I have successfully managed complex projects from inception to execution, balancing tight deadlines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations without compromising quality. I have cultivated an environment where creativity thrives, and individuals are empowered to unleash their full potential. I am eager to discuss how my skills and experiences align with the current needs of your business. Please find the attached resume for your review. Thank you for your consideration. Creatively yours, Jessica Toal

Jessica Toal

Art Director, Artist, Book Cover Designer, +6

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Dear Hiring Manager, With extensive experience in Visual Communications and Creative Direction, I am confident in my ability to bring exceptional creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership to your esteemed team. Throughout my career, I have cultivated a passion for leveraging design to tell compelling stories, captivate audiences, and drive impactful results. As a seasoned creative professional, I have led multi-disciplinary teams in developing innovative visual concepts that align with brand objectives and resonate with target demographics. My expertise spans across various industries, with my most recent position as Creative Director of Group C Media in Red Bank, NJ. I was responsible for all creative content from print to web, affording me a versatile skill set that can adapt to diverse project needs. Please see my portfolio for many years of magazine design covers, and much more. In my previous roles, I have successfully managed complex projects from inception to execution, balancing tight deadlines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations without compromising quality. I have cultivated an environment where creativity thrives, and individuals are empowered to unleash their full potential. I am eager to discuss how my skills and experiences align with the current needs of your business. Please find the attached resume for your review. Thank you for your consideration. Creatively yours, Jessica Toal…Dear Hiring Manager, With extensive experience in Visual Communications and Creative Direction, I am confident in my ability to bring exceptional creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership to your esteemed team. Throughout my career, I have cultivated a passion for leveraging design to tell compelling stories, captivate audiences, and drive impactful results. As a seasoned creative professional, I have led multi-disciplinary teams in developing innovative visual concepts that align with brand objectives and resonate with target demographics. My expertise spans across various industries, with my most recent position as Creative Director of Group C Media in Red Bank, NJ. I was responsible for all creative content from print to web, affording me a versatile skill set that can adapt to diverse project needs. Please see my portfolio for many years of magazine design covers, and much more. In my previous roles, I have successfully managed complex projects from inception to execution, balancing tight deadlines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations without compromising quality. I have cultivated an environment where creativity thrives, and individuals are empowered to unleash their full potential. I am eager to discuss how my skills and experiences align with the current needs of your business. Please find the attached resume for your review. Thank you for your consideration. Creatively yours, Jessica Toal

Available to hire

Toms River, United States

Dear Hiring Manager,

With extensive experience in Visual Communications and Creative Direction, I am confident in my ability to bring exceptional creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership to your esteemed team. Throughout my career, I have cultivated a passion for leveraging design to tell compelling stories, captivate audiences, and drive impactful results.

As a seasoned creative professional, I have led multi-disciplinary teams in developing innovative visual concepts that align with brand objectives and resonate with target demographics. My expertise spans across various industries, with my most recent position as Creative Director of Group C Media in Red Bank, NJ. I was responsible for all creative content from print to web, affording me a versatile skill set that can adapt to diverse project needs. Please see my portfolio for many years of magazine design covers, and much more. In my previous roles, I have successfully managed complex projects from inception to execution, balancing tight deadlines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations without compromising quality. I have cultivated an environment where creativity thrives, and individuals are empowered to unleash their full potential. I am eager to discuss how my skills and experiences align with the current needs of your business. Please find the attached resume for your review. Thank you for your consideration. Creatively yours, Jessica Toal

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Work Experience

Creative Director at Group C Media, Inc.

January 1, 2024 - August 26, 2025

Directed a team of creative professionals in developing and executing strategic creative initiatives, including brand campaigns, digital experiences, and print collateral. Led conceptualization and implementation of innovative design solutions aligned with client objectives and elevated brand presence across various platforms. Collaborated with clients to ensure delivery of tailored creative solutions exceeding expectations. Managed full project lifecycle from initial concept to final production and delivery while adhering to timelines and budgets. Established and maintained brand guidelines ensuring consistency across all brand assets and communications.

Chief Creative Officer at Jessica Toal Design

January 1, 2007 - August 26, 2025

Creative Director at Group C Media, Inc.

January 1, 2024 - August 26, 2025

Directed a team of creative professionals in the development and execution of strategic creative initiatives, including brand campaigns, digital experiences, and print collateral. Led the conceptualization and implementation of innovative design solutions that aligned with client objectives and elevated brand presence across various platforms. Managed end-to-end project lifecycle from concept development and design iteration to final production and delivery while adhering to timelines and budgets. Established and maintained brand guidelines ensuring consistency and coherence across all brand assets and communications.

Chief Creative Officer at Jessica Toal Design

January 1, 2007 - August 26, 2025

Led creative direction and design execution, focusing on innovative brand development and creative strategy to meet diverse client needs in various industries.

Art Director at Fillette Public Relations • Advertising

January 1, 2002 - August 26, 2025

Directed creative efforts in public relations and advertising campaigns, collaborating closely with clients to ensure creative strategies met branding and marketing goals.

Creative Director at Group C Media, Inc.

February 29, 2024 - August 26, 2025

Directed a team of creative professionals in the development and execution of strategic creative initiatives including brand campaigns, digital experiences, and print collateral. Led conceptualization and implementation of innovative design solutions aligning with client objectives to elevate brand presence across platforms. Collaborated with clients to understand vision and goals, delivering tailored creative solutions exceeding expectations. Managed project lifecycles from concept through production, balancing deadlines and budgets while ensuring quality and brand consistency.

Chief Creative Officer at Jessica Toal Design

December 31, 2007 - August 26, 2025

Oversaw creative direction and strategic initiatives with an emphasis on magazine design covers and various creative campaigns. Delivered innovative visual content across print and web, adapting skill set to meet diverse project needs.

Creative Director at Group C Media, Inc.

December 31, 2007 - September 3, 2025

Responsible for all creative content from print to web, leading a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative visual concepts aligned with brand objectives. Managed complex projects balancing deadlines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations. Delivered tailored creative solutions exceeding client expectations and driving business growth. Established and maintained brand guidelines ensuring consistency across assets and communications.

Adverting Art Director at Jillette Public Relations

December 31, 2022 - September 3, 2025

Led creative strategy and design development for advertising campaigns, balancing client needs with innovative visual storytelling. Managed projects from concept through delivery while ensuring quality and alignment with brand vision.

Creative Director at Group C Media, Inc.

December 31, 2022 - September 23, 2025

Led all creative content from print to web; directed multidisciplinary teams; developed innovative visual concepts aligned with brand objectives; managed timelines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations to deliver high-quality campaigns.

Advertising Art Director

January 1, 2007 - September 23, 2025

Collaborated on advertising campaigns and visual design direction.

Advertising Art Director at Group C Media, Inc.

January 1, 2007 - September 30, 2025

Led advertising art direction for campaigns across print and digital, developing concepts, visuals, and layouts that cohered with client objectives. Collaborated with copywriters, photographers, and developers to deliver integrated campaigns, managed typography, color, and branding, and ensured timely delivery within budget.

Creative Director at Group C Media, Inc.

January 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025

Responsible for all creative content from print to web, shaping brand visuals and messaging; directed concept development, design execution, and production across multiple channels; led a multidisciplinary team; balanced tight deadlines and budgets while maintaining high-quality output; collaborated with clients to align with goals and elevate brand presence across platforms.

Creative Director at Group C Media, Inc.

December 31, 2022 - October 21, 2025

Directed all creative content from print to web, leading a multi-disciplinary team across branding, design and production. Planned and executed brand campaigns and magazine covers, delivering cohesive visual identities that align with client objectives and resonate with target demographics. Managed client relationships, budgets, and schedules, balancing ambitious creative goals with deadlines and constraints.