Creative and multi-talented graphic designer with extensive experience in digital marketing and print design. I excel at blending art and technology to create visual concepts, such as logos, websites, and advertisements, that communicate messages, captivate audiences, and solve problems. Known as a great communicator and team player, I leverage excellent technical skills to bolster my design capabilities. My expertise spans visual design and digital audio/video production, enabling me to create compelling multimedia experiences. I am passionate about delivering high-quality, accessible, and engaging visuals for clients across government, finance, and entertainment sectors. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex ideas into clear, impactful designs.

Shawn A Johnson

Creative and multi-talented graphic designer with extensive experience in digital marketing and print design. I excel at blending art and technology to create visual concepts, such as logos, websites, and advertisements, that communicate messages, captivate audiences, and solve problems. Known as a great communicator and team player, I leverage excellent technical skills to bolster my design capabilities. My expertise spans visual design and digital audio/video production, enabling me to create compelling multimedia experiences. I am passionate about delivering high-quality, accessible, and engaging visuals for clients across government, finance, and entertainment sectors. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex ideas into clear, impactful designs.

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Creative and multi-talented graphic designer with extensive experience in digital marketing and print design. I excel at blending art and technology to create visual concepts, such as logos, websites, and advertisements, that communicate messages, captivate audiences, and solve problems. Known as a great communicator and team player, I leverage excellent technical skills to bolster my design capabilities. My expertise spans visual design and digital audio/video production, enabling me to create compelling multimedia experiences.

I am passionate about delivering high-quality, accessible, and engaging visuals for clients across government, finance, and entertainment sectors. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex ideas into clear, impactful designs.

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Xcelerate Solutions (Contractor for the U.S. National Science Foundation)
August 1, 2022 - Present
Conceptualized and created visual designs for the Office of the Director and the Office of Legislative and Public Affairs; ensured visual consistency across all branding and marketing materials to enhance brand recognition; collaborated with clients, marketers, and creative team members to understand project objectives and deliver tailored visual solutions.
Sr Graphic Designer at FedWriters
May 1, 2022 - March 1, 2025
Developed and maintained digital signage for SBA HQ, updating 13 screens with relevant agency information and social media content; delivered graphic design, video, and sound design support for the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, enhancing communication and engagement through visual media.
Graphic Designer at Freddie Mac
March 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Managed the daily design and production of marketing materials for the Single Family Division; collaborated with Enterprise Services to create corporate print materials across Freddie Mac’s U.S. offices, ensuring brand consistency and high-quality visuals.
Lead Designer at TSG Concepts
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Designed exhibits, signage, and murals for the Department of Defense and various commercial clients; oversaw the entire physical print production workflow, including production management and quality control of wide-format printing and CNC routing.
Graphic Designer / Pre-Press at MasterPrint Inc
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Preflighted and output native and PDF files for digital and offset printing; designed marketing and direct mail materials for print.
Sr Graphic Designer at Feld Entertainment Inc
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2013
Designed, preflighted and output native and PDF files for digital and offset printing; created marketing materials and direct mail campaigns; served as the art manager for multiple Disney on Ice and Feld Motorsports shows.

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Government, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet