I’m Sophia McGovern, a freelance graphic designer and photographer with a passion for crafting distinctive brands and marketing assets. I collaborate with clients across various sectors to deliver cohesive visuals, engaging content, and polished digital experiences. My work blends design, photography, and storytelling to help brands earn trust and stand out. With experience supporting church communities, healthcare teams, and university partners, I’m comfortable managing multiple projects—from brand identity and print collateral to websites and social media—while keeping a friendly, collaborative approach at heart.

Sophia McGovern

I’m Sophia McGovern, a freelance graphic designer and photographer with a passion for crafting distinctive brands and marketing assets. I collaborate with clients across various sectors to deliver cohesive visuals, engaging content, and polished digital experiences. My work blends design, photography, and storytelling to help brands earn trust and stand out. With experience supporting church communities, healthcare teams, and university partners, I’m comfortable managing multiple projects—from brand identity and print collateral to websites and social media—while keeping a friendly, collaborative approach at heart.

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I’m Sophia McGovern, a freelance graphic designer and photographer with a passion for crafting distinctive brands and marketing assets. I collaborate with clients across various sectors to deliver cohesive visuals, engaging content, and polished digital experiences. My work blends design, photography, and storytelling to help brands earn trust and stand out.

With experience supporting church communities, healthcare teams, and university partners, I’m comfortable managing multiple projects—from brand identity and print collateral to websites and social media—while keeping a friendly, collaborative approach at heart.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer and Photographer at McGovern Creative
June 1, 2025 - November 11, 2025
Freelance designer and photographer delivering 20+ projects across medical, educational, legal, and retail sectors. Creates high-quality brand identities, marketing and event materials, videos, brand photography, and websites aligned with client goals.
Marketing Communications Specialist at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church & School
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Developed and edited weekly bulletin (print and email), event web pages and registration forms, social media posts, and campus digital signage. Designed cohesive, on-brand informational graphics and collateral daily. Assisted in migrating database platforms in 2024 by acting as a consultant and creating how-to documents. Served as photographer or videographer at events.
Graphic Design Intern at Cardiovascular Systems Inc. (Abbott)
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Adopted a digital asset management system to optimize file structure and streamline access to various file types for all staff. Reformatted web content and product files to align with brand standards.
Social Media and Marketing Intern at Carlson Global Institute, University of Minnesota
May 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
Managed Instagram and Facebook profiles, increasing following and engagement. Generated analytics reports to steer campaigns, designed print materials and web pages, and systematized stock photography while coordinating content with students and partners.

Education

BFA in Graphic Design at University of Minnesota
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Retail