Hi, I’m Jahmir Ackerson, a passionate graphic designer and communicator blending design, storytelling, and digital marketing to help brands connect with audiences. I specialize in creating on-brand visuals across social media, print, and web, using Adobe Creative Suite to craft engaging graphics and campaigns. Outside the classroom and studio, I apply teamwork and leadership from college athletics to collaborative projects with coaches, athletes, and clients. I’m driven by curiosity, a love of design systems, and delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines.

Jahmir Ackerson

Hi, I’m Jahmir Ackerson, a passionate graphic designer and communicator blending design, storytelling, and digital marketing to help brands connect with audiences. I specialize in creating on-brand visuals across social media, print, and web, using Adobe Creative Suite to craft engaging graphics and campaigns. Outside the classroom and studio, I apply teamwork and leadership from college athletics to collaborative projects with coaches, athletes, and clients. I’m driven by curiosity, a love of design systems, and delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines.

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Hi, I’m Jahmir Ackerson, a passionate graphic designer and communicator blending design, storytelling, and digital marketing to help brands connect with audiences. I specialize in creating on-brand visuals across social media, print, and web, using Adobe Creative Suite to craft engaging graphics and campaigns.

Outside the classroom and studio, I apply teamwork and leadership from college athletics to collaborative projects with coaches, athletes, and clients. I’m driven by curiosity, a love of design systems, and delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Catering Coordinating Assistant / FOH at McAllister's Deli
August 1, 2025 - Present
Communicated with customers and business clients both in person and over the phone to coordinate catering needs; managed logistics for catering orders, including scheduling and ensuring timely delivery; maintained clear and professional communication to support smooth service operations; demonstrated strong multitasking skills while managing multiple orders simultaneously; ensured all items met company quality standards and client specifications before leaving the facility.
Graphic Design Intern at Northern Kentucky University Athletics
August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Created platform-specific content using Adobe Creative Suite, applying visual storytelling, layout, typography, and color theory in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Designed digital and marketing graphics for NKU Athletics across social media, marketing campaigns, and in-game promotions, supporting brand awareness, fan engagement, and audience growth. Collaborated cross-functionally with athletes, coaches, and athletic communications staff to develop on-brand visual content, ensuring brand consistency and alignment with marketing strategy.
Social Media Intern at Wolfe Real Estate Team (Keller Williams Realty)
May 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Designed marketing and promotional graphics for open houses, digital campaigns, and print materials, supporting brand visibility and lead generation. Contributed to scaling social media presence and engagement through digital content creation, platform-specific graphics, and audience targeting strategies. Supported staff during property walkthroughs, assisting with on-site marketing coordination and client-facing presentations. Provided constructive feedback and insights on digital growth strategies, including content optimization, visual consistency, and social media performance improvements.
Graphic Design Intern at Georgetown College Football Media
March 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Designed and produced high-impact graphics for football social media platforms, including promotional posts, game highlights, and event announcements, driving fan engagement and digital reach growth. Collaborated cross-functionally with coaches, marketing staff, and content creators to develop creative concepts, visual campaigns, and cohesive themes aligned with overall team strategy. Ensured brand consistency across all digital channels by adhering to team style guides, color palettes, and messaging standards. Applied visual storytelling, audience engagement strategies, and marketing best practices to enhance fan experience and strengthen team identity online.
Freelance Designer and Media at Jaheditz
September 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborated with diverse clients, including Division I athletes and a professional PGA golfer, to elevate personal brands through strategic visual storytelling. Developed content strategies aligned with client brand identity and target audiences, ensuring cohesive messaging across all digital platforms. Leveraged Adobe Creative Suite to deliver professional, creative, and deadline-driven solutions. Applied branding, social media marketing, and digital design best practices to grow online visibility and client engagement.
Freelance Design and Media at Jaheditz
September 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborated with diverse clients, including Division I athletes and a professional PGA golfer, to elevate personal brands through strategic visual storytelling; developed content strategies aligned with client brand identity and target audiences, ensuring cohesive messaging across all digital platforms; leveraged Adobe Creative Suite to deliver professional, creative, and deadline-driven solutions; applied branding, social media marketing, and digital design best practices to grow online visibility and client engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication and Media Studies at Georgetown College
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies, Minor in Art / Design at Georgetown College
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

Football Scholarship
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Tom Dowling and Mary Ann Dowling Scholarship
August 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet