I'm Shawn Meekins, a Senior Visual & Digital Designer with 24 years of experience creating brand, marketing, and digital assets across web, mobile, and print. I'm dedicated to leading branding and asset design at scale, and I've delivered 160+ design assets per year at 3M, led the Scott Safety rebrand, and contributed to an ACE award-winning campaign tied to a $72M sales lift. I also design and self-publish children's books, bringing storytelling, illustration, and design together in one creative practice.

Shawn Meekins

I'm Shawn Meekins, a Senior Visual & Digital Designer with 24 years of experience creating brand, marketing, and digital assets across web, mobile, and print. I'm dedicated to leading branding and asset design at scale, and I've delivered 160+ design assets per year at 3M, led the Scott Safety rebrand, and contributed to an ACE award-winning campaign tied to a $72M sales lift. I also design and self-publish children's books, bringing storytelling, illustration, and design together in one creative practice.

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I’m Shawn Meekins, a Senior Visual & Digital Designer with 24 years of experience creating brand, marketing, and digital assets across web, mobile, and print.

I’m dedicated to leading branding and asset design at scale, and I’ve delivered 160+ design assets per year at 3M, led the Scott Safety rebrand, and contributed to an ACE award-winning campaign tied to a $72M sales lift. I also design and self-publish children’s books, bringing storytelling, illustration, and design together in one creative practice.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Visual Media Content Designer at 3M
January 1, 2017 - Present
Led Scott Safety rebrand during corporate merger into 3M; Produced 160+ annual design assets for social media, demand gen, and print campaigns; Contributed to ACE award-winning product marketing campaign tied to $72M sales lift; Converted 384 PNG files into 72 optimized SVGs for Android app deployment; Designed tradeshow graphics and iconography for iOS/Android products at FDIC conference.
Contract Graphic Designer at The Creative Group / Scott Safety
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Art directed photoshoot for FDIC 2017 tradeshow; Designed corporate collateral including brochures, event materials, webpages, and presentations; Streamlined asset management in Digital Asset Management System, improving team efficiency.
Freelance Senior Graphic Designer at Independent
January 1, 2005 - Present
Designed street banners and digital campaigns for 100 Black Men of America; Art directed '100 as One' conference branding displayed at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport; Self-published children's books distributed on Amazon KDP and Ingram Spark; Delivered web banners, email campaigns, and conference materials for nonprofit clients.
Graphic Designer at Minuteman Press
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Developed Every Door Direct Mail campaigns in partnership with USPS; Managed print production using Konica Minolta for timely, high-quality output; Created digital and print marketing materials aligned to client branding.
Senior Visual Media Content Designer at 3M
January 1, 2017 - Present
Led Scott Safety rebrand during corporate merger into 3M; Produced 160+ annual design assets for social media, demand gen, and print campaigns; Contributed to ACE award-winning product marketing campaign tied to a $72M sales lift; Converted 384 PNG files into 72 optimized SVGs for Android app deployment; Designed tradeshow graphics and iconography for iOS/Android products at FDIC conference.

Education

Associate of Art in Graphic Design at The Art Institute of Atlanta
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
Certificate, User Experience Design at General Assembly
January 11, 2030 - April 24, 2026
Certificate, Interaction Design at Design Lab
January 11, 2030 - April 24, 2026
Associate of Art in Graphic Design at The Art Institute of Atlanta
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
Certificate, User Experience Design at General Assembly
January 11, 2030 - April 24, 2026
Certificate, Interaction Design at Design Lab
January 11, 2030 - April 24, 2026

Qualifications

Google AI Essentials
February 1, 2026 - April 24, 2026
Automate Your Workflows with Generative AI
January 1, 2026 - April 24, 2026
Figma — Advanced UI Design (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - April 24, 2026
Adobe Premiere Pro — Video Production (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - April 24, 2026
Google AI Essentials — Google / Coursera
February 1, 2026 - April 24, 2026
Automate Your Workflows with Generative AI — LinkedIn Learning
January 1, 2026 - April 24, 2026
Figma — Advanced UI Design (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - April 24, 2026
Adobe Premiere Pro — Video Production (Coursera)
January 11, 2030 - April 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Consumer Goods