I am an independent graphic designer and natural artist with a wealth of experience in crafting visual strategy to support marketing objectives. Whether it’s ground-up brand development, existing brand refinement, or brand expansion, I bring a more thoughtful and lively approach to design. I enjoy collaborating with clients across various industries, from corporate to nonprofit. My goal is to create visually compelling narratives that resonate with audiences.…

JOHN A. YOUNG IV

I am an independent graphic designer and natural artist with a wealth of experience in crafting visual strategy to support marketing objectives. Whether it’s ground-up brand development, existing brand refinement, or brand expansion, I bring a more thoughtful and lively approach to design. I enjoy collaborating with clients across various industries, from corporate to nonprofit. My goal is to create visually compelling narratives that resonate with audiences.…

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I am an independent graphic designer and natural artist with a wealth of experience in crafting visual strategy to support marketing objectives. Whether it’s ground-up brand development, existing brand refinement, or brand expansion, I bring a more thoughtful and lively approach to design. I enjoy collaborating with clients across various industries, from corporate to nonprofit. My goal is to create visually compelling narratives that resonate with audiences.

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Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Cleveland
August 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
Oversaw graphic design projects that included exhibition materials, digital marketing, and promotional items to engage the public and enhance brand presence.
Manager of Graphic Design at DDR Corp
July 1, 2016 - June 1, 2017
Managed the graphic design team and coordinated brand strategies across various marketing platforms, ensuring cohesive branding.
Senior Graphic Designer at John Carroll University
November 1, 2012 - July 1, 2016
Developed visual materials for university communications, focusing on print collateral and digital content.
Graphic Designer at The Cleveland Play House
June 1, 2008 - November 1, 2012
Created promotional graphics and materials that supported a variety of theatrical productions, enhancing audience engagement.
Graphic Designer at A.M. Design Group
January 1, 2008 - June 1, 2008
Worked on various client projects encompassing logo design, marketing collateral, and branding initiatives.
Junior Graphic Designer at The Lima News
July 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Assisted in the design and layout of print publications, contributing to team brainstorming sessions for visual content.

Education

Bachelor Science at Art Institute of Pittsburgh
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Associates Degree at The Modern
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization