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Hello! I'm Kathleen Lydecker, a energetic, results-oriented photographer and graphic designer with a solid clerical background. I bring a diverse mix of creative skills to support a growing team, from branding and layout to high-quality product photography and digital marketing materials. I'm organized, communicative, and enthusiastic about collaborating to craft visuals that align with brand guidelines and drive engagement across web and print media.…Hello! I'm Kathleen Lydecker, a energetic, results-oriented photographer and graphic designer with a solid clerical background. I bring a diverse mix of creative skills to support a growing team, from branding and layout to high-quality product photography and digital marketing materials. I'm organized, communicative, and enthusiastic about collaborating to craft visuals that align with brand guidelines and drive engagement across web and print media.

Kathleen Lydecker

Photographer, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, +3

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Hello! I'm Kathleen Lydecker, a energetic, results-oriented photographer and graphic designer with a solid clerical background. I bring a diverse mix of creative skills to support a growing team, from branding and layout to high-quality product photography and digital marketing materials. I'm organized, communicative, and enthusiastic about collaborating to craft visuals that align with brand guidelines and drive engagement across web and print media.…Hello! I'm Kathleen Lydecker, a energetic, results-oriented photographer and graphic designer with a solid clerical background. I bring a diverse mix of creative skills to support a growing team, from branding and layout to high-quality product photography and digital marketing materials. I'm organized, communicative, and enthusiastic about collaborating to craft visuals that align with brand guidelines and drive engagement across web and print media.

Available to hire

Hello! I’m Kathleen Lydecker, a energetic, results-oriented photographer and graphic designer with a solid clerical background. I bring a diverse mix of creative skills to support a growing team, from branding and layout to high-quality product photography and digital marketing materials.

I’m organized, communicative, and enthusiastic about collaborating to craft visuals that align with brand guidelines and drive engagement across web and print media.

Skills

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Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Balloon Kings

December 1, 2024 - Present

Utilized Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to create high-quality designs, optimized images for web use, developed responsive email templates resulting in 25% improvement in click-through rates, and created visually compelling infographics to simplify complex information. Captured and edited high-quality product images for e-commerce, catalogs, and marketing materials ensuring brand consistency and product accuracy.

Marketing Associate/Graphic Designer at Hallak Cleaners

December 1, 2024 - August 29, 2025

Conceptualized and created marketing materials for print and social media using Adobe software. Designed newsletters, print and digital ads, postcards, flyers, brochures, and other promotional assets. Managed marketing projects and branding for multiple corporations under the Hallak family of companies. Coordinated mailing marketing letters to potential clients in the New York metropolitan area and utilized UNIX database to access client information.

Junior Graphic Designer / Temporary Worker at Gallo Wine and Sales

September 1, 2022 - August 29, 2025

Assisted senior graphic designer with data entry and development of a visual spreadsheet for organizing Adobe InDesign projects. Supported data entry and project management for an upcoming design app and helped with layout design elements per sales department specifications.

Photographer/Graphic Designer at Boxed Gifts

July 1, 2022 - August 29, 2025

Photographed products for e-commerce listings in studio and on location. Edited and retouched images, created white backgrounds for Amazon and company website, and produced ghosted images and infographics. Provided customer service and created illustrative elements for online marketing. Photographed clothing using flat lays and mannequins.

Ad Set Associate at Kohl's

January 1, 2022 - August 29, 2025

Used RF equipment to update sale signing, replaced undated graphics, updated pricing on promotional merchandise, and efficiently shipped and packed customer orders.

Graphic Design Intern at Virtual Team Builders

December 31, 2011 - August 29, 2025

Performed page layout and formatting using Adobe Creative Suite and Quark. Designed PowerPoint templates for team building strategy presentations and contributed to book illustration and digital design.

Clerical/Receptionist at Neill Supply Co. Inc

December 31, 1999 - August 29, 2025

Operated switchboard directing calls, sorted and prepared mail, greeted clients, faxed documents, filed sales orders, resolved purchase order issues, and processed daily billing using ADP system.

Photographer | Graphic Designer at Selini NY - Wayne, NJ

December 31, 2022 - October 17, 2025

Captured product images for e-commerce in studio and on location; edited photos and created color schemes to drive sales; designed infographics and curated imagery for Amazon and company website; nurtured client relationships and supported online marketing campaigns.

Marketing Associate | Graphic Designer at Hallak Cleaners, Hackensack, NJ

January 1, 2023 - Present

Collaborated with the marketing manager to design collateral (newsletters, postcards, promotional handouts and brochures); created email headers and promotional social media content; managed projects from start to finish; photographed client gowns before and after cleaning.

Marketing Associate/Graphic Designer at Hallak Cleaners

June 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024

Conceptualized and produced marketing materials for print and social media; designed newsletters, print/digital ads, postcards, brochures, and promotional assets. Managed marketing promotions and branding/Logo design for Tiecrafters; created assets for three Hallak companies. Mailed marketing letters to potential clients in the NYC area and utilized a UNIX database to access client information.

Ad Set Associate at Kohl's

June 1, 2015 - January 1, 2022

Operated RF equipment to update sale signage; updated graphics and pricing for promotional merchandise; managed shipping and packing of customer orders.

Clerical/Receptionist at Neill Supply Co. Inc

January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1999

Operated switchboard, greeted clients, and managed mail; filed sales orders and resolved purchase order disputes; processed daily billing using ADP; supported multiple departments.