I am a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with 15+ years of experience developing compelling visual solutions across print, digital, retail, packaging, and experiential marketing channels. I translate marketing objectives into impactful visual storytelling while maintaining strong brand consistency across multiple platforms and markets. I excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams, external vendors, photographers, and stakeholders to deliver polished creative assets on time and within budget. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy building scalable design systems, leading teams, and crafting visual experiences that elevate brands. My experience spans beauty, travel, fashion, hospitality, technology, and financial services, and I’m passionate about turning complex ideas into clear, beautiful, and effective creative outputs.…

Kristin Giron

I am a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with 15+ years of experience developing compelling visual solutions across print, digital, retail, packaging, and experiential marketing channels. I translate marketing objectives into impactful visual storytelling while maintaining strong brand consistency across multiple platforms and markets. I excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams, external vendors, photographers, and stakeholders to deliver polished creative assets on time and within budget. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy building scalable design systems, leading teams, and crafting visual experiences that elevate brands. My experience spans beauty, travel, fashion, hospitality, technology, and financial services, and I’m passionate about turning complex ideas into clear, beautiful, and effective creative outputs.…

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I am a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with 15+ years of experience developing compelling visual solutions across print, digital, retail, packaging, and experiential marketing channels. I translate marketing objectives into impactful visual storytelling while maintaining strong brand consistency across multiple platforms and markets. I excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams, external vendors, photographers, and stakeholders to deliver polished creative assets on time and within budget.

I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy building scalable design systems, leading teams, and crafting visual experiences that elevate brands. My experience spans beauty, travel, fashion, hospitality, technology, and financial services, and I’m passionate about turning complex ideas into clear, beautiful, and effective creative outputs.

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Creative Project Manager – International at L’Oréal USA / Color Wow
January 1, 2025 - Present
Lead creative execution and production management across global retail, digital, and experiential marketing initiatives for a globally recognized beauty brand. Manage development and delivery of creative assets for global product launches, retail campaigns, visual merchandising, and digital marketing initiatives. Collaborate with creative, marketing, and production teams to ensure strong visual execution aligned with brand standards. Coordinate production of retail graphics, in-store displays, event materials, and digital assets for international markets. Oversee asset adaptation for regional and retailer-specific requirements while maintaining cohesive brand identity. Support photoshoots, vendor coordination, and freelancer management for campaign execution. Present creative deliverables and campaign assets to senior leadership for approval.
Art Director at CTM Media Group
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2025
Promoted into Art Director role to lead the creative vision and project execution of large-scale, multi-channel initiatives across print and digital platforms. Directed end-to-end creative production for publications, digital content, signage, and marketing materials reaching 300M+ annual users. Managed project timelines, workflows, and team execution to ensure consistent, on-time delivery. Partnered with sales, marketing, and production teams to align output with business and client needs. Developed scalable templates and production systems enabling rapid onboarding of newly acquired publications. Managed vendor relationships, print production schedules, and budgets to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Hired, mentored, and led in-house and freelance designers.
Graphic Design Manager at CTM Media Group
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2018
Led the design team and built the company’s first in-house design department, establishing workflows, production processes, team structure, and brand standards that enabled long-term scalability. Directed end-to-end creative production for publications, digital content, signage, and marketing materials reaching 300M+ annual users. Partnered cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and production teams to align creative output with business needs. Developed scalable templates and production systems to streamline product publishing and support rapid onboarding of new acquisitions.
Graphic Designer at CTM Media Group
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Delivered end-to-end creative production for publications, digital content, signage, and marketing materials reaching 300M+ annual users.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Information Design at Central Connecticut State University
January 11, 2030 - June 21, 2026

Qualifications

Flash Course & Certification
January 11, 2030 - June 21, 2026
CSS & Dreamweaver Skills Update
January 11, 2030 - June 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality

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