I am a seasoned graphic designer with 18+ years shaping brand identity and translating complex product architectures into clear, compelling visuals. I specialize in the Adobe Creative Suite, scaling brand systems across digital and print while upholding typography and layout standards in fast-paced environments. I’ve led visual branding for YUSHIN America and run MMBRENNANCREATIONS, crafting logos, typography systems, and UX-friendly web experiences. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn business goals into user-centric assets for campaigns, websites, and motion design at trade shows and product launches.

Mary Brennan

I am a seasoned graphic designer with 18+ years shaping brand identity and translating complex product architectures into clear, compelling visuals. I specialize in the Adobe Creative Suite, scaling brand systems across digital and print while upholding typography and layout standards in fast-paced environments. I’ve led visual branding for YUSHIN America and run MMBRENNANCREATIONS, crafting logos, typography systems, and UX-friendly web experiences. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn business goals into user-centric assets for campaigns, websites, and motion design at trade shows and product launches.

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I am a seasoned graphic designer with 18+ years shaping brand identity and translating complex product architectures into clear, compelling visuals. I specialize in the Adobe Creative Suite, scaling brand systems across digital and print while upholding typography and layout standards in fast-paced environments.
I’ve led visual branding for YUSHIN America and run MMBRENNANCREATIONS, crafting logos, typography systems, and UX-friendly web experiences. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn business goals into user-centric assets for campaigns, websites, and motion design at trade shows and product launches.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Marketing Communications Specialist at YUSHIN AMERICA, INC
March 1, 2016 - Present
Owned and shaped the global visual brand identity by designing integrated marketing campaigns that translated complex automation infrastructure into user-centric visual narratives. Led a comprehensive website overhaul to optimize layout and digital asset design for a global audience. Collaborated with cross-functional leadership to establish a consistent brand foundation and managed high-volume digital asset design for social media and advertising platforms. Translated complex sales workflows into a functional mobile app used as a primary sales tool for regional teams and representatives, and created motion design assets to enhance brand engagement at industry trade shows and digital launches.
Freelance Graphic and Web Designer at MMBRENNANCREATIONS
May 1, 2010 - Present
Shape distinctive brand identities from the ground up, designing logos, typography systems, and core brand guidelines for startups. Design and develop responsive web experiences using Figma for prototyping and advanced CSS/HTML for execution, ensuring high-fidelity visual consistency. Own the creative process for client projects, applying typography, color theory, and layout and composition to solve complex business pain points. Collaborate directly with stakeholders to translate business goals into scalable visual assets and user-friendly digital products.
Graphic Designer at HERFF JONES, INC.
December 1, 2008 - January 31, 2016
Designed optimized digital assets for large-scale marketing initiatives, collaborating with Art Directors to refine concepts and scale visual brand building across multiple product lines and print touchpoints. Owned the production of complex layout systems for print marketing materials including banners and packaging, ensuring absolute consistency in typography and brand voice.
Graphic Artist at A & H MANUFACTURING, INC.
August 31, 2006 - November 29, 2008
• Produced detailed vector illustrations for packaging and promotional materials, maintaining precise brand identity standards for high-volume manufacturing. • Translated complex CAD designs into high-fidelity digital assets for print and digital production, mastering technical layout and composition requirements. • Managed file separations for flexographic printing, ensuring high-quality output through rigorous attention to detail in CMYK color theory.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Communications at Rhode Island College
June 1, 2000 - November 1, 2005

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet