I'm a dedicated graphic designer with a focus on brand strategy, visual identity, web design, and content creation. My passion lies in using my skills to collaborate with industries committed to making a positive impact. Throughout my career, I’ve thrived as a freelancer, worked alongside agencies, and managed my own small team. I’m a self-starter with a love for team collaboration and brainstorming. I’m driven by the belief that design can drive change, and I’m excited to bring my expertise to projects that share this vision.…

Gia Rush

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I'm a dedicated graphic designer with a focus on brand strategy, visual identity, web design, and content creation. My passion lies in using my skills to collaborate with industries committed to making a positive impact. Throughout my career, I’ve thrived as a freelancer, worked alongside agencies, and managed my own small team. I’m a self-starter with a love for team collaboration and brainstorming. I’m driven by the belief that design can drive change, and I’m excited to bring my expertise to projects that share this vision.…

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I’m a dedicated graphic designer with a focus on brand strategy, visual identity, web design, and content creation. My passion lies in using my skills to collaborate with industries committed to making a positive impact. Throughout my career, I’ve thrived as a freelancer, worked alongside agencies, and managed my own small team. I’m a self-starter with a love for team collaboration and brainstorming. I’m driven by the belief that design can drive change, and I’m excited to bring my expertise to projects that share this vision.

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Founder at Imaj Design Studio, LLC
January 1, 2021 - Present
Increased brand awareness by 30% through a brand strategy and identity redesign. Managed a team of 3 designers and 2 web developers, delivering a $12,000 brand revitalization. Achieved a 42% revenue increase in the first year through effective marketing and outreach. Supported over 160 companies by developing brand strategies and crafting curated identities and content.
Creative Director at Stella-Marie Management
January 1, 2020 - Present
Crafted impactful content for over 30 clients across various industries. Developed and executed strategic social media plans, resulting in increased digital footprint and goal achievement. Collaborated with designers, writers, and social media managers to consistently deliver quality, compliant content.
Director of Strategic Initiatives at Art Of Giving Foundation
February 28, 2019 - February 27, 2021
Served as Creative Director, and Social Media & Marketing Strategist. Event and Experiential planning and vendor liaison. Art curator and director.

Education

BFA Fine Arts at Columbia College Chicago
January 11, 2030 - January 4, 2026

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Real Estate & Construction, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Life Sciences, Consumer Goods, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Other
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