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Hi, I’m Oksana Benedick, an art director and graphic designer based in Portland, OR. I have a passion for creating digital content and visual frameworks that not only engage audiences but also adhere to brand guidelines. With a strong background in Adobe Suite and Figma, I enjoy collaborating with creative teams to bring innovative design solutions to life.
Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work on diverse projects ranging from digital campaigns to interactive training tools. I pride myself on my organizational skills, strategic thinking, and ability to solve creative challenges while staying flexible to work with clients and colleagues across the globe.
Experience Level
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Language
English
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
Work Experience
Senior Graphic Designer at CMD Agency
June 2, 2025 - July 2, 2025Creating digital materials, including overview pages, advertisements, and social media graphics, for the Intel Essential Footprint Campaign. Collaborating with creative leads and writers on designs for Intel Technology digital articles. Ensuring all designs align with Intel brand guidelines and project requirements.
Creative Media Specialist at Intel
March 1, 2021 - November 30, 2024Delivered top-quality visual support used in digital articles, websites, print, and interactive collateral for internal and external events and culture-enhancing initiatives. Promoted Generative AI tools and features to enhance creativity, efficiency, and scalability. Tailored graphics to support Intel’s external campaigns and marketing objectives. Provided art direction, storyboards, and accessibility verification for the Intel Newsroom Videos channel.
Lead Graphic Designer (Intel - contract) at Artech LLC
April 1, 2015 - January 31, 2020Delivered crucial art direction and UX support for the Intel Software Developer Zone (IDZ). Led art direction for main IDZ zones such as Internet of Things, Game Dev, and Virtual Reality. Directed design for Intel events including the Game Developers Conference, SIGGRAPH, and developer workshops. Developed UX and design concepts for key stakeholder presentations to Intel senior leadership.
Art Director at CMD Agency
May 1, 2008 - December 31, 2014Collaborated on development and execution of national and international advertising media, multi-tier strategic marketing, and video/web ads production. Guided graphic designers, production artists, and developers to exceed stakeholder expectations. Directed shoots for custom lifestyle and product photography. Created rich digital experiences conveying product information and sales techniques to support sales teams.
Interactive Art Director at GP Strategies
April 1, 2003 - May 31, 2008Provided creative direction in the design and development of Adobe Flash-based training tools and courses for national and international clients. Directed photo and video shoots. Designed large-scale collateral materials for international training events.
Interactive Designer at Via Training
June 29, 2002 - April 28, 2003Designed and developed motion graphics for interactive online training courses using Adobe Flash. Collaborated with localization vendor to ensure course readiness for translation into multiple languages. Monitored content accuracy and quality during coding phase.
Senior Graphic Designer at CMD Agency
June 1, 2025 - June 20, 2024Creating digital materials, including overview pages, advertisements, and social media graphics, for the Intel Essential Footprint Campaign. Collaborating with creative leads and writers on designs for Intel Technology digital articles. Ensuring all designs align with Intel brand guidelines and project requirements.
Creative Media Specialist at Intel
March 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024Delivered top-quality visual support used in digital articles, websites, print, and interactive collateral for internal and external events and culture-enhancing initiatives. Unlocked new levels of creativity, efficiency, and scalability by championing and promoting Generative AI tools and features. Tailored graphics to support Intel’s external campaigns and align image focus with marketing objectives to better engage target audiences. Provided art direction, storyboards, and accessibility verification for the Intel Newsroom Videos channel.
Lead Graphic Designer (Intel - contract) at Artech LLC
April 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020Delivered crucial art direction and UX support for the Intel Software Developer Zone (IDZ). Led art direction for main IDZ zones such as Internet of Things, Game Dev, and Virtual Reality. Directed design for various Intel events, including the Game Developers Conference, SIGGRAPH, and developer workshops. Developed UX and design concepts directly for key stakeholders in support of presentations to Intel senior leadership.
Art Director at CMD Agency
May 1, 2008 - December 1, 2014Collaborated on the development and execution of national and international advertising media accompanied by multi-tier strategic marketing and video/web ads production. Guided graphic designers, production artists, and developers to create work that exceeds stakeholders’ expectations. Directed shoots to capture custom lifestyle and product photography. Created rich digital experiences that conveyed product information and sales techniques to bolster sales teams’ success.
Interactive Art Director at GP Strategies
April 1, 2003 - May 1, 2008Provided creative direction during the design and development of Adobe Flash-based training tools and courses for national and international clients. Directed photo and video shoots. Designed large-scale collateral materials for international training events.
Interactive Designer at Via Training
July 1, 2002 - April 1, 2003Designed and developed motion graphics for interactive online training courses using Adobe Flash. Collaborated with localization vendor to ensure course readiness for dynamic translation into multiple languages. Monitored content accuracy and quality of design and animations during the coding phase.
Senior Graphic Designer at CMD Agency
June 1, 2025 - June 16, 2024Creating digital materials, including overview pages, advertisements, and social media graphics, for the Intel Essential Footprint Campaign. Collaborating with creative leads and writers on designs for Intel Technology digital articles. Ensuring all designs align with Intel brand guidelines and project requirements.
Creative Media Specialist at Intel
March 1, 2021 - November 30, 2024Delivered top-quality visual support used in digital articles, websites, print, and interactive collateral for internal and external events and culture-enhancing initiatives. Championed and promoted Generative AI tools and features to unlock new levels of creativity, efficiency, and scalability. Tailored graphics to support Intel’s external campaigns aligning image focus with marketing objectives. Provided art direction, storyboards, and accessibility verification for the Intel Newsroom Videos channel.
Lead Graphic Designer (Intel - contract) at Artech LLC
April 1, 2015 - January 31, 2020Delivered crucial art direction and UX support for the Intel Software Developer Zone (IDZ). Led art direction for main IDZ zones such as Internet of Things, Game Dev, and Virtual Reality. Directed design for various Intel events including the Game Developers Conference, SIGGRAPH, and developer workshops. Developed UX and design concepts for key stakeholders in support of presentations to Intel senior leadership.
Art Director at CMD Agency
May 1, 2008 - December 31, 2014Collaborated on the development and execution of national and international advertising media accompanied by multi-tier strategic marketing and video/web ads production. Guided graphic designers, production artists, and developers to create work exceeding stakeholders’ expectations. Directed shoots to capture custom lifestyle and product photography. Created rich digital experiences that conveyed product information and sales techniques to bolster sales teams’ success.
Interactive Art Director at GP Strategies
April 1, 2003 - May 31, 2008Provided creative direction during design and development of Adobe Flash-based training tools and courses for national and international clients. Directed photo and video shoots. Designed large-scale collateral materials for international training events.
Interactive Designer at Via Training
July 1, 2002 - April 30, 2003Designed and developed motion graphics for interactive online training courses using Adobe Flash. Collaborated with localization vendor to ensure course readiness for dynamic translation into multiple languages. Monitored content accuracy and quality of design and animations during the coding phase.
Education
Batchelor of Graphic Communication Arts at Ursuline College
August 1, 1997 - June 12, 1999Associate of Arts at Cuyahoga Community College
August 3, 1995 - June 5, 1997Bachelor at Ursuline College
January 1, 0000 - December 31, 0000Associate at Cuyahoga Community College
January 1, 0000 - December 31, 0000Bachelor at Ursuline College
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001Associate at Cuyahoga Community College
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001Bachelor at Ursuline College
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2004Associate at Cuyahoga Community College
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2000Qualifications
Above and Beyond Direct Recognition Award
January 11, 2030 - July 2, 2025Global Comms & Events Award Winner
January 11, 2030 - July 2, 2025Mental Health Awareness Campaign Award
January 11, 2030 - July 2, 2025Above and Beyond Direct Recognition Award
March 1, 2024 - March 31, 2024Global Comms & Events Award Winner
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Mental Health Awareness Campaign Award
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Industry Experience
Professional Services, Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Education
Experience Level
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