Hi, I’m Wesley Ament, a creative designer with 25 years of experience in print and digital media. I’m a natural leader who thrives on cross-functional collaboration to deliver brand-driven results, balancing creativity with strategic business goals, and I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite. In my career I’ve led cross-functional design efforts across multiple business units, created cohesive packaging and campaigns that elevated brand presence, and mentored designers to improve efficiency and workflow. I’ve worked with teams in diverse industries—including manufacturing, architecture, and real estate—to deliver on-brand creative work that supports business development and recruitment.

Wesley Ament

Hi, I’m Wesley Ament, a creative designer with 25 years of experience in print and digital media. I’m a natural leader who thrives on cross-functional collaboration to deliver brand-driven results, balancing creativity with strategic business goals, and I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite. In my career I’ve led cross-functional design efforts across multiple business units, created cohesive packaging and campaigns that elevated brand presence, and mentored designers to improve efficiency and workflow. I’ve worked with teams in diverse industries—including manufacturing, architecture, and real estate—to deliver on-brand creative work that supports business development and recruitment.

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Hi, I’m Wesley Ament, a creative designer with 25 years of experience in print and digital media. I’m a natural leader who thrives on cross-functional collaboration to deliver brand-driven results, balancing creativity with strategic business goals, and I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.

In my career I’ve led cross-functional design efforts across multiple business units, created cohesive packaging and campaigns that elevated brand presence, and mentored designers to improve efficiency and workflow. I’ve worked with teams in diverse industries—including manufacturing, architecture, and real estate—to deliver on-brand creative work that supports business development and recruitment.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
May 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Lead designer collaborating with cross-functional teams across multiple business units on brochures, infographics, digital campaigns, presentations, e-commerce graphics, logos, video editing, and event collateral. Developed cohesive sink and accessory packaging that elevated brand presence and reached consumers through Lowe’s retail shelves. Drove a 20% increase in brand awareness by producing cohesive print and digital campaigns that supported lead generation goals. Led team meetings, developed SOPs improving efficiency by 10%, and managed freelance designers.
Graphic Designer at Wight and Company
June 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Designed ads, logos, infographics, proposals, placemats, presentations, promotional items and trade show displays that elevated brand awareness in the commercial architecture sector. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including executive leadership, to design collateral that advanced business development, reinforced brand positioning, and enhanced recruitment and event marketing.
Senior Graphic Designer at JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle)
October 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016
Produced offering memorandums and brochures—complete with custom maps, site and floor plans, stacking layouts, and photo retouching—that elevated multi-million-dollar real estate presentations. Utilized technology tools to improve efficiency and accuracy such as Adobe InCopy to integrate real-time content updates seamlessly and Google Earth Pro virtual tours highlighting key amenities and surrounding markets. Contributed to a high-impact team producing marketing materials that elevated one of the company’s most successful brokerage teams in Chicago.
Senior Graphic Designer at CBRE
October 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016
Designed diverse marketing assets—from web visuals to placemats, banners, and branded books—to drive brand recognition and support new business development. Collaborated cross-functionally with brokerage and executive teams to craft impactful pitch materials and new business development collateral. Led and mentored fellow designers to deliver cohesive, on-brand creative work and empowered teammates by training them in Adobe Creative Suite tools and workflows.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art Design at Northern Illinois University
January 11, 2030 - November 16, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment