Looks like you have JavaScript disabled. For the full Twine experience, you will need to re-enable it.

Hi, I’m MariaElena Padilla, a graphic designer with 10+ years of experience shaping print production, direct mail, prepress, and marketing design. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, brand-consistent visuals that resonate across print and digital channels.\n\nI’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), layout design, and proofing. I thrive in automotive marketing and fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality, production-ready artwork on tight deadlines while maintaining a sharp eye for detail and brand integrity.…Hi, I’m MariaElena Padilla, a graphic designer with 10+ years of experience shaping print production, direct mail, prepress, and marketing design. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, brand-consistent visuals that resonate across print and digital channels.\n\nI’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), layout design, and proofing. I thrive in automotive marketing and fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality, production-ready artwork on tight deadlines while maintaining a sharp eye for detail and brand integrity.

MariaElena Padilla

Digital Marketer, Graphic Designer, Artist, +4





Hi, I’m MariaElena Padilla, a graphic designer with 10+ years of experience shaping print production, direct mail, prepress, and marketing design. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, brand-consistent visuals that resonate across print and digital channels.\n\nI’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), layout design, and proofing. I thrive in automotive marketing and fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality, production-ready artwork on tight deadlines while maintaining a sharp eye for detail and brand integrity.…Hi, I’m MariaElena Padilla, a graphic designer with 10+ years of experience shaping print production, direct mail, prepress, and marketing design. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, brand-consistent visuals that resonate across print and digital channels.\n\nI’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), layout design, and proofing. I thrive in automotive marketing and fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality, production-ready artwork on tight deadlines while maintaining a sharp eye for detail and brand integrity.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m MariaElena Padilla, a graphic designer with 10+ years of experience shaping print production, direct mail, prepress, and marketing design. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, brand-consistent visuals that resonate across print and digital channels.\n\nI’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), layout design, and proofing. I thrive in automotive marketing and fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality, production-ready artwork on tight deadlines while maintaining a sharp eye for detail and brand integrity.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Force Marketing

October 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026

Designed high-quality creative assets for integrated marketing campaigns across print and digital platforms, including email, web, and direct mail. Developed visually compelling campaign materials aligned with client goals, brand standards, and marketing strategy. Produced mockups, proofs, and production-ready files in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with strong attention to detail. Maintained consistency with brand guidelines, typography, and visual identity systems. Organized and maintained design assets, templates, and libraries to support workflow efficiency. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality control, organization, and timely completion.

Graphic Designer at American Marketing and Mailing

January 28, 2023 - May 7, 2025

Graphic Designer - Marketing at Stanley Sports Supply

October 24, 2022 - January 13, 2023

Graphic Designer / Marketing Assistant at Stanley Sports Supply

October 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023

Designed promotional graphics and marketing materials, including flyers, invitations, product visuals, and branded sales collateral. Edited product imagery for digital and print campaigns. Supported email marketing by creating visual assets and assisting with campaign creative. Proofread for grammar, clarity, accuracy, and brand consistency. Assisted with pricing, invoice entry, and product data updates to ensure promotional and inventory accuracy.

Prepress Graphic Artist at GSP Companies

October 1, 2015 - October 1, 2021

Prepared and preflighted print-ready files according to production specifications, print standards, and job requirements. Built and adjusted layouts to meet quality expectations, production deadlines, and output accuracy. Identified and corrected technical artwork issues to ensure files were properly optimized for print production. Maintained color accuracy and visual consistency across various print formats and media. Applied proportional math for scaling, image resolution, and precise layout adjustments. Communicated technical corrections and production requirements with internal teams to support efficient workflow.

Graphic Designer / Typesetter at Meus Plus

April 1, 2005 - September 1, 2007

Designed print materials including menus, business cards, flyers, and brochures. Managed typesetting, layout design, and proof revisions to deliver client-ready artwork. Proofread projects for text accuracy, layout quality, and color consistency before final production. Prepared artwork for print production, including CMYK color setup, file preparation, and prepress checks. Organized digital files and maintained consistent file naming, archiving, and project organization systems.