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I am a detail-oriented Designer and Production Artist with years of experience creating a variety of artwork including infographics, newspaper layouts, book covers, and ads. I have developed strong digital skills, including WordPress posting and creating email blasts via HubSpot, and thrive in deadline-driven environments. I enjoy working both independently and collaboratively, fostering strong teamwork and coaching skills. My passion for continuous learning drives me to explore emerging design tools and techniques to keep my work fresh and innovative.…I am a detail-oriented Designer and Production Artist with years of experience creating a variety of artwork including infographics, newspaper layouts, book covers, and ads. I have developed strong digital skills, including WordPress posting and creating email blasts via HubSpot, and thrive in deadline-driven environments. I enjoy working both independently and collaboratively, fostering strong teamwork and coaching skills. My passion for continuous learning drives me to explore emerging design tools and techniques to keep my work fresh and innovative.

Sharon Gough

Graphic Designer, Designer, Artworker, +1

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I am a detail-oriented Designer and Production Artist with years of experience creating a variety of artwork including infographics, newspaper layouts, book covers, and ads. I have developed strong digital skills, including WordPress posting and creating email blasts via HubSpot, and thrive in deadline-driven environments. I enjoy working both independently and collaboratively, fostering strong teamwork and coaching skills. My passion for continuous learning drives me to explore emerging design tools and techniques to keep my work fresh and innovative.…I am a detail-oriented Designer and Production Artist with years of experience creating a variety of artwork including infographics, newspaper layouts, book covers, and ads. I have developed strong digital skills, including WordPress posting and creating email blasts via HubSpot, and thrive in deadline-driven environments. I enjoy working both independently and collaboratively, fostering strong teamwork and coaching skills. My passion for continuous learning drives me to explore emerging design tools and techniques to keep my work fresh and innovative.

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I am a detail-oriented Designer and Production Artist with years of experience creating a variety of artwork including infographics, newspaper layouts, book covers, and ads. I have developed strong digital skills, including WordPress posting and creating email blasts via HubSpot, and thrive in deadline-driven environments.

I enjoy working both independently and collaboratively, fostering strong teamwork and coaching skills. My passion for continuous learning drives me to explore emerging design tools and techniques to keep my work fresh and innovative.

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English

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Work Experience

Production Specialist/Graphic Designer at Constructconnect, Inc.

February 1, 2022 - November 30, 2024

An integral part of the editorial department executing daily responsibilities critical to disseminating information for Daily Commercial News and Journal of Commerce readers and clients. Responsible for laying out the digital edition entirely and online posting of articles using WordPress/CMS. Developed infographics, ads and multimedia for digital editions and newsletters. Created client-specific newsletters via HubSpot. Fully remote, PC/Windows based position.

Page Layout Artist/Graphic Designer at Metroland Media Group

October 1, 2016 - February 28, 2022

Built and adjusted pages for news, sports, business, entertainment and specialty pages using Newsgate/Layout Champ/Newschamp. Collaborated with editors to create layouts emphasizing strong typography and color usage for readability. Colour corrected photos for print and contributed design ideas and artwork. Managed project organization and feedback processes. Maintained file library and coordinated changes. Position became fully remote from March 2020 and Mac OS based.

Production Artist for Book Covers, Preliminary and Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Material at Harlequin Enterprises

January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2014

Assembled copy, art and promotional treatments while maintaining printer and manufacturing specifications. Preflighted art and copy, checked printing separations, and supplied digital preliminary files to overseas production. Maintained records, ensured on-schedule completion, and archived materials. Created SOPs to standardize production in assembly. Converted Quark files to InDesign for process streamlining and coordinated digital files for print approvals. Mac OS based, in-office position.