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Hi, I’m Charles Ross, a detail‑oriented visual storyteller and designer focused on producing branded marketing assets for client and university projects. I translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals while balancing client goals with established brand guidelines. I’m a collaborative, proactive problem‑solver who thrives in fast‑paced environments, managing multiple projects weekly—from social campaigns to UX/UI concepts. I’m passionate about helping teams communicate their message with cohesive design and thoughtful typography.…Hi, I’m Charles Ross, a detail‑oriented visual storyteller and designer focused on producing branded marketing assets for client and university projects. I translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals while balancing client goals with established brand guidelines. I’m a collaborative, proactive problem‑solver who thrives in fast‑paced environments, managing multiple projects weekly—from social campaigns to UX/UI concepts. I’m passionate about helping teams communicate their message with cohesive design and thoughtful typography.

Charles Ross

Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Brand Designer, +6

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Hi, I’m Charles Ross, a detail‑oriented visual storyteller and designer focused on producing branded marketing assets for client and university projects. I translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals while balancing client goals with established brand guidelines. I’m a collaborative, proactive problem‑solver who thrives in fast‑paced environments, managing multiple projects weekly—from social campaigns to UX/UI concepts. I’m passionate about helping teams communicate their message with cohesive design and thoughtful typography.…Hi, I’m Charles Ross, a detail‑oriented visual storyteller and designer focused on producing branded marketing assets for client and university projects. I translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals while balancing client goals with established brand guidelines. I’m a collaborative, proactive problem‑solver who thrives in fast‑paced environments, managing multiple projects weekly—from social campaigns to UX/UI concepts. I’m passionate about helping teams communicate their message with cohesive design and thoughtful typography.

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Hi, I’m Charles Ross, a detail‑oriented visual storyteller and designer focused on producing branded marketing assets for client and university projects. I translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals while balancing client goals with established brand guidelines.

I’m a collaborative, proactive problem‑solver who thrives in fast‑paced environments, managing multiple projects weekly—from social campaigns to UX/UI concepts. I’m passionate about helping teams communicate their message with cohesive design and thoughtful typography.

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Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Student Designer at Towson University Creative Services

September 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025

Implemented brand guideline management for all Towson University designs, apparel & marketing. Sourced illustrative talent and designed mascot-related merchandise, stickers, prints, & apparel. Demonstrated friendly & helpful client collaboration, mentored new Student Designers, and helped lead a merge between two design departments. Resolved issues across digital/printed assets including HTML email headers, invitations, flyers, and programs.

Lifeguard at Westpark Apartments, Modern at Art Place

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023

Responded quickly to real-world situations, assisted patrons with medical needs, maintained pool area safety, monitored weather, administered pool chemicals, and resolved issues. Enforced pool/building rules & regulations.

Freelance Designer & Illustrator at Self-Employed

January 1, 2019 - Present

Created flyers & logos to launch brand campaigns; helped clients understand and implement brand guidelines. Collaborated on video game asset development & interface design. Produced commissioned character portraits and designs through client collaboration.

Student Designer, Creative Services at Towson University Administration Building

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

Developed and maintained comprehensive brand guidelines, ensuring consistent visual identity across multiple non-design university departments and marketing materials to support cohesive institutional messaging. Conceptualized, executed, and produced branded slide decks and presentation templates with a focus on visual hierarchy, typography, and clarity of information. Managed 3+ concurrent design projects weekly, producing branded marketing assets including social media campaigns, digital/printed documents, infographics, UX/UI web designs, and print media in a fast-paced production environment.

Freelance Designer & Illustrator at Self-Employed / Freelance

January 1, 2019 - Present

Managed 3+ concurrent client projects, maintained close communication, and exemplified efficient end-to-end project execution. Designed and developed visual identities for small businesses with regard to client goals and target audiences. Contributed to development of video game passion projects by conceptualizing and creating 25+ animated character expressions and GUI designs. Created 4+ commissioned character portraits/posters based on pre-existing designs via digital illustration and character design skill set.