I'm a creative and results-oriented Graphic Designer and Art Director with extensive experience in branding, experiential marketing, and digital/print design. I've led high-impact campaigns for major brands and contributed to notable projects, including a $91M Samsung CES contract, delivering production-ready solutions that drive results. I excel at building cohesive brand identities, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and elevating brand visibility through engaging visual storytelling and marketing assets. I've demonstrated leadership across teams, managed complex production pipelines, and repeatedly delivered strategic design and production initiatives that contribute to revenue growth and cost savings while maintaining strict brand standards and quality control.

Josephine Kukla

I'm a creative and results-oriented Graphic Designer and Art Director with extensive experience in branding, experiential marketing, and digital/print design. I've led high-impact campaigns for major brands and contributed to notable projects, including a $91M Samsung CES contract, delivering production-ready solutions that drive results. I excel at building cohesive brand identities, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and elevating brand visibility through engaging visual storytelling and marketing assets. I've demonstrated leadership across teams, managed complex production pipelines, and repeatedly delivered strategic design and production initiatives that contribute to revenue growth and cost savings while maintaining strict brand standards and quality control.

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I’m a creative and results-oriented Graphic Designer and Art Director with extensive experience in branding, experiential marketing, and digital/print design. I’ve led high-impact campaigns for major brands and contributed to notable projects, including a $91M Samsung CES contract, delivering production-ready solutions that drive results. I excel at building cohesive brand identities, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and elevating brand visibility through engaging visual storytelling and marketing assets.

I’ve demonstrated leadership across teams, managed complex production pipelines, and repeatedly delivered strategic design and production initiatives that contribute to revenue growth and cost savings while maintaining strict brand standards and quality control.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer/Art Director at JosieK Design
January 1, 2008 - Present
Logos, signage, and branding for local businesses and committees; trade show graphics; presentation design; photography consulting; fine art prints; swag products and clothing; social media; experiential design for an OOH eco-friendly event for a water company and their subsidiaries; designed assets for event marketing, experiential campaigns, digital experiences, and social media activations for the Grammy Awards and Grey Goose; designed social media stories for Pyrat Rum; Grey Goose tasting events; internal newsletters for Grey Goose and D’USSE; retouched WWE introduction on the Peacock Network.
Graphic Artist at Bowhead (US Army/PM CAS)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Prepared documents, images, and presentations for public release in compliance with federal regulations; ensured accuracy, confidentiality, and proper documentation of Army materials before dissemination; led rebranding efforts and coordinated events, meetings, and ceremonies for staff and leadership; delivered compliant, visually consistent collateral and assets under tight security protocols.
Senior Graphic Designer at MC2
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2020
Conceptualized, collaborated, and implemented design solutions that meet brand strategies while adhering to creative briefs from concept to completion; led trade show exhibits, pop-up stores, traveling consumer experiences, corporate environments, and RFPs; supervised other designers and freelancers; prepared final graphic elevations using CAD tools; built relationships with clients; notable clients include The Hershey Company, Motorola, Caterpillar, Samsung, Toyota, Canon; responsible for graphics on one of the largest CES booths (Samsung); improved archiving and workflow; handled an emergency booth flood; managed 100+ projects per year (ranging from $20,000-$7,000,000); traveled to show sites; trained junior staff; contributed to several million dollars in revenue.

Education

BFA Graphic Design Cum Laude at William Paterson University
January 11, 2030 - January 4, 2026
Photography at Hallmark Institute of Photography
January 11, 2030 - January 4, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail