Hi, I’m Claudia Owens. I’m a seasoned Presentation Designer with a solid corporate marketing background across advertising, financial services, scientific and pharmaceutical industries, health services, government defense, entertainment, and business consulting. I specialize in transforming data and ideas into visually compelling stories using PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Slides, and the Adobe Creative Suite, with a track record of delivering high-impact decks for senior stakeholders and Fortune 500 clients. I thrive in collaborative environments, bring a strong work ethic, and enjoy innovating design concepts that align with brand guidelines. My approach blends storytelling, data visualization, and efficient production workflows to help clients win proposals, strengthen Go-to-Market narratives, and drive business outcomes.

Claudia A. Owens

Hi, I’m Claudia Owens. I’m a seasoned Presentation Designer with a solid corporate marketing background across advertising, financial services, scientific and pharmaceutical industries, health services, government defense, entertainment, and business consulting. I specialize in transforming data and ideas into visually compelling stories using PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Slides, and the Adobe Creative Suite, with a track record of delivering high-impact decks for senior stakeholders and Fortune 500 clients. I thrive in collaborative environments, bring a strong work ethic, and enjoy innovating design concepts that align with brand guidelines. My approach blends storytelling, data visualization, and efficient production workflows to help clients win proposals, strengthen Go-to-Market narratives, and drive business outcomes.

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Hi, I’m Claudia Owens. I’m a seasoned Presentation Designer with a solid corporate marketing background across advertising, financial services, scientific and pharmaceutical industries, health services, government defense, entertainment, and business consulting. I specialize in transforming data and ideas into visually compelling stories using PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Slides, and the Adobe Creative Suite, with a track record of delivering high-impact decks for senior stakeholders and Fortune 500 clients.

I thrive in collaborative environments, bring a strong work ethic, and enjoy innovating design concepts that align with brand guidelines. My approach blends storytelling, data visualization, and efficient production workflows to help clients win proposals, strengthen Go-to-Market narratives, and drive business outcomes.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Presentation Designer (Freelance / Contract) at Independent Contractor / Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Engage with senior stakeholders delivering visually compelling design and storytelling. Lead Go-to-Market and high-level pitch decks from draft to completion, ensuring successful delivery to potential clients. Recent work includes high-end marketing presentation and graphic design for Paramount Plus, Relevate Health, Fowler High Precision, and Fingerpaint Group.
Senior Presentation Production Designer at Code and Theory
September 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Lead Senior Presentation Production Designer for a high-energy, strategic creative ad agency. Managed a team of production designers delivering Fortune 500 client rebrands and presentation decks in PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Slides, and Figma. Supported ad and client pitch campaigns for Amazon, JP Morgan, ConEd, Pfizer, and Chase Bank.
Senior Presentation Designer at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
May 1, 2015 - August 1, 2021
Led presentation design to support global sales teams. Created visually sophisticated static and interactive pitch decks for client meetings, collaborating with global marketing. Played a key role in winning a $128M private client account, resulting in an $80M asset win. Established firm-wide presentation branding guidelines and maintained the BBH Presentation Design Best Practices Handbook. Supervised rebranding of sales presentations across London and Dublin, and designed templates for town halls and internal/external symposiums. Provided vendor recommendations, training, process improvements, and icon/image library maintenance.
Contract Presentation Designer at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
April 1, 2014 - April 1, 2015
Contract Presentation Designer supporting global sales teams; created polished visuals for proposals and contracts and contributed to branding consistency across the organization.
Presentation Designer / Specialist (Freelance/Contract)
November 1, 2011 - April 1, 2014
Provided high-end presentation design, financial updates, and creation of charts and graphs for varied clients including Akamai Technologies, Putnam Investments, The Concept Group, EnerNOC, and ThermoFisher Scientific (Waltham, MA).
Presentation Designer (Contract)
October 1, 2007 - November 1, 2011
Corporate Presentation Designer supporting the global community. Collaborated with marketing and branding teams to develop concepts from rough ideas to polished PowerPoint presentations. Established a branded identity for internal/external company-wide presentations, created global templates, and provided Brainshark training. Coordinated presentations for large trade shows, global meetings, training, and intranet access.
Presentation Specialist at Palladium Group Inc.
October 1, 2005 - July 1, 2007
Produced presentations and materials for the President and founder Dave Norton of the Balanced Scorecard, including training sessions and workshops.
Contract Presentation Specialist at CM Access
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Provided graphic design and desktop publishing support for Government proposals for Raytheon and the FBI using PowerPoint and Photoshop. Delivered desktop publishing support for state assessment tests using InDesign and MS Word.
Senior Presentation Designer at Independent / Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Engage with senior stakeholders providing visually compelling design and storytelling techniques. Enhance high-level pitch and Go-to-Market presentations from draft to completion, ensuring successful delivery to potential clients.
Presentation Designer / Specialist (Freelance/Contract) at Various Clients (Akamai Technologies, Putnam Investments, The Concept Group, EnerNOC)
November 1, 2011 - April 1, 2014
Provided high-end presentation design, financial updates, and charts/graphs for a varied client base including Akamai Technologies, Putnam Investments, The Concept Group, EnerNOC; delivered polished decks in PowerPoint and Prezi.
Presentation Designer (Contract) at ThermoFisher Scientific
October 1, 2007 - November 1, 2011
Acted as corporate Presentation Designer in support of the global community; collaborated with marketing and branding teams to develop new concept designs; produced polished PowerPoint decks using stock photography, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Brainshark; established new branded identity for internal/external company-wide presentations.
Senior Presentation Designer (Freelance / Contract)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Engaged with senior stakeholders to deliver visually compelling design and storytelling. Enhanced high-level pitch and Go-to-Market presentations from draft to completion, ensuring successful delivery to potential clients. Recent work delivered high-end marketing presentation and graphic design to service and retail clients such as Paramount Plus, Relevate Health, Fowler High Precision, and Fingerpaint Group.
Presentation Designer / Specialist ( Freelance/ Contract)
November 1, 2011 - April 30, 2014
Provided high-end presentation design, financial updates, and charts/graphs for varied clients including Akamai Technologies, Putnam Investments, The Concept Group, EnerNOC.

Education

Adobe Photoshop at Morris County Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Graphic Design at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Visual Arts at Montserrat School of Visual Arts
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Publications & Graphic Design at Northern Essex Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Adobe Photoshop at Morris County Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Graphic Design at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Visual Arts at Montserrat School of Visual Arts
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Publications & Graphic Design at Northern Essex Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Graphic Design at Morris County Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Graphic Design at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Visual Arts at Montserrat School of Visual Arts
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026
Publications & Graphic Design at Northern Essex Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 22, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Professional Services