Hi, I'm Terry Kosel, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in graphics, marketing, and trade show management. I've worked with several companies over the years, managing everything from product catalogs to trade show coordination. I'm passionate about creating visually engaging materials that support sales and branding efforts. I thrive on managing multiple projects efficiently and enjoy collaborating with teams and external vendors to deliver high-quality marketing solutions. Whether it's designing product packaging or coordinating trade shows, I'm committed to helping brands make a strong impact.…

Terry Kosel

Hi, I'm Terry Kosel, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in graphics, marketing, and trade show management. I've worked with several companies over the years, managing everything from product catalogs to trade show coordination. I'm passionate about creating visually engaging materials that support sales and branding efforts. I thrive on managing multiple projects efficiently and enjoy collaborating with teams and external vendors to deliver high-quality marketing solutions. Whether it's designing product packaging or coordinating trade shows, I'm committed to helping brands make a strong impact.…

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Hi, I’m Terry Kosel, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in graphics, marketing, and trade show management. I’ve worked with several companies over the years, managing everything from product catalogs to trade show coordination. I’m passionate about creating visually engaging materials that support sales and branding efforts.

I thrive on managing multiple projects efficiently and enjoy collaborating with teams and external vendors to deliver high-quality marketing solutions. Whether it’s designing product packaging or coordinating trade shows, I’m committed to helping brands make a strong impact.

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Trade Show & Print Coordinator at FORCE America, Inc.
April 1, 2022 - June 15, 2024
Scheduled and coordinated over 60 annual trade shows across 3 brands. Maintained and ordered booth structures and support materials. Managed purchasing and distribution of branded apparel and merchandise, including maintenance of merchandise website. Responsible for printing and distribution of sales and manufacturing support materials.
Trade Show & Print Coordinator at FORCE America, Inc.
April 1, 2022 - June 11, 2024
Scheduled and coordinated over 60 annual trade shows across 3 brands. Maintained and ordered booth structures and support materials. Purchased and distributed branded apparel and merchandise, including maintaining the merchandise website. Printed and distributed sales and manufacturing support materials.
Trade Show & Print Coordinator at FORCE America, Inc.
April 1, 2022 - June 26, 2024
Managed scheduling and coordination of over 60 annual trade shows across three brands. Maintained and ordered booth structures and support materials. Purchased and distributed branded apparel and merchandise, including oversight of a merchandise website. Printed and distributed sales and manufacturing support materials.
Graphic Designer/Marketing Coordinator at Koch Industries / The Hillman Group
July 1, 2020 - February 29, 2024
Designed and produced product catalogs, print collateral, CPG packaging, merchandising/POP, maintained websites, performed product photography, and created tradeshow booths and sales support materials. Interviewed and coordinated external marketing and graphics production resources. Coordinated distribution of final artwork files to overseas manufacturers. Worked as freelance design contractor from April 2022 to February 2024.
Graphic Designer/Marketing Coordinator at Koch Industries / The Hillman Group
July 1, 2020 - February 28, 2024
Designed and produced product catalogs, print collateral, CPG packaging, merchandising/POP, website maintenance, product photography, tradeshow booths, materials, and sales support materials. Interviewed and coordinated external marketing and graphics production and fulfillment resources. Coordinated final artwork file distribution to a network of overseas manufacturers. Worked as a freelance design contractor from April 2022 to February 2024.
Graphic Designer/Marketing Coordinator at Koch Industries / The Hillman Group
July 1, 2020 - February 29, 2024
Designed and produced product catalogs, print collateral, CPG packaging, merchandising/POP, website maintenance, product photography, tradeshow booths and sales support materials. Interviewed and coordinated external marketing and graphics production resources. Coordinated distribution of final artwork files to an international network of manufacturers. Worked as a freelance design contractor during the latter part of the role.
Senior Graphic Designer/Brand Manager at Platinum Supplemental Insurance
May 1, 2012 - July 31, 2017
Designed and directed production of branding, print collateral, advertising, WordPress websites, videos, staff and event photography, trade show booths, and sales materials. Developed content for websites, print and social media advertising, and email. Interviewed and coordinated external marketing resources. Supported sales, travel, events, and IT staff with marketing materials and UI design. Managed and trained graphic designers and intern.
Senior Graphic Designer/Brand Manager at Platinum Supplemental Insurance
May 1, 2012 - July 31, 2017
Designed and directed production of all branding, print collateral materials, and advertising, WordPress websites, videos, staff and event photography, trade show booths, and sales support materials. Developed content for websites, collateral materials, print and social media advertising, and email. Interviewed and coordinated external marketing and production resources. Supported sales, travel, events, and IT staff with various materials and designs. Interviewed, trained, and directed graphic designers and video interns.
Senior Graphic Designer/Brand Manager at Platinum Supplemental Insurance
May 1, 2012 - July 31, 2017
Led design and production of branding, print collateral, advertising, WordPress websites, videos, photography, trade show booths, and sales support materials. Developed content for websites, print and social media advertising, and email campaigns. Coordinated external marketing and production resources. Supported sales presentations and travel/events staff for incentive experiences. Designed UI for proprietary iPad apps and online enrollment materials. Managed and trained graphic designers and interns.
Owner and Residential Property Rental Manager at TAGS Properties LLC
May 1, 2010 - February 28, 2019
Screened and placed renters in single-family rental properties. Obtained permits and maintained compliance with residential rental regulations. Performed property maintenance.
Owner and Residential Property Rental Manager at TAGS Properties LLC
May 1, 2010 - February 28, 2019
Screened and placed renters in single-unit family rental properties. Obtained permits and maintained compliance with residential rental regulations. Performed property maintenance.
Owner and Residential Property Rental Manager at TAGS Properties LLC
May 1, 2010 - February 28, 2019
Screened and placed renters in single-family rental properties. Obtained permits and ensured compliance with residential rental regulations. Performed property maintenance and management responsibilities.
Marketing Services Manager at A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.
February 1, 2005 - July 31, 2011
Designed and directed production of print collateral, CPG packaging, advertising, websites, videos, product photography, tradeshow booths, and sales support materials. Developed content for websites, collateral, advertising, and email. Coordinated external marketing and production resources. Managed national sales meetings and events. Scheduled and coordinated over 50 trade shows annually. Purchased and distributed branded merchandise and supervised marketing and mailroom staff. Managed an annual marketing budget over $400,000.
Marketing Services Manager at A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.
February 1, 2005 - July 31, 2011
Designed and directed production of print collateral, CPG packaging, advertising, websites, videos, product photography, tradeshow booths, and sales support materials. Developed content for websites, advertising, and email. Interviewed and coordinated external marketing and production resources. Coordinated annual national sales meetings and customer tour events and scheduled over 50 annual trade shows. Purchased and distributed branded apparel and merchandise, maintained store website, supervised graphics and mailroom staff, and managed a marketing budget of over $400,000.
Marketing Services Manager at A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.
February 1, 2005 - July 31, 2011
Designed and directed production of print collateral, CPG packaging, advertising, websites, videos, product photography, trade show booths, and sales support materials. Developed website and advertising content. Coordinated external marketing resources and national sales meetings/events. Scheduled and coordinated over 50 annual trade shows across four product lines. Managed branded apparel distribution and store website. Supervised graphics and mailroom team. Managed a marketing budget of over $400,000.
Graphics & Marketing Manager at RC2 Brands/ERTL Toys
November 1, 1994 - February 28, 2005
Designed and directed graphics production for CPG packaging, merchandising/POP, product photography, collateral materials, and advertising for licensed brands including Star Wars, Disney, NASCAR, Harley Davidson, John Deere, and major automakers. Led creative graphics team and managed domestic and overseas vendors. Oversaw all phases of packaging development and engineering.
Graphics & Marketing Manager at RC2 Brands/ERTL Toys
November 1, 1994 - February 28, 2005
Designed and directed graphics for CPG product packaging and decoration, merchandising/POP, product photography, collateral materials, and advertising for licensed high visibility brands including Star Wars, Star Trek, Disney, NASCAR, Harley Davidson, John Deere, and big 3 American automakers. Led a creative team of internal graphics staff, domestic design vendors, and Far East manufacturing resources. Oversaw all phases of CPG packaging development and engineering.
Graphics & Marketing Manager at RC2 Brands/ERTL Toys
November 1, 1994 - February 28, 2005
Directed design production of graphics for CPG packaging, merchandising/POP, product photography, collateral materials, and advertising for licensed brands including Star Wars, Star Trek, Disney, NASCAR, Harley Davidson, John Deere, and major automakers. Led graphic staff and design vendors domestically and overseas. Oversaw all phases of packaging development and engineering.

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Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Wholesale & Distribution, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction

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