Senior Brand Designer with 9+ years leading brand strategy, visual identity systems, and integrated creative production across digital, print, motion, and presentation design. Partnering with executive leadership to translate business priorities into cohesive, audience-focused brand experiences—from investor-facing materials and annual reports to enterprise-wide digital campaigns. Combines strong design craft with AI-enhanced workflows to deliver polished, scalable creative at speed, including governance of corporate brand standards, creation of multimedia content, and development of reusable template systems to improve consistency and turnaround time.

Wesley Coffman

Senior Brand Designer with 9+ years leading brand strategy, visual identity systems, and integrated creative production across digital, print, motion, and presentation design. Partnering with executive leadership to translate business priorities into cohesive, audience-focused brand experiences—from investor-facing materials and annual reports to enterprise-wide digital campaigns. Combines strong design craft with AI-enhanced workflows to deliver polished, scalable creative at speed, including governance of corporate brand standards, creation of multimedia content, and development of reusable template systems to improve consistency and turnaround time.

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Senior Brand Designer with 9+ years leading brand strategy, visual identity systems, and integrated creative production across digital, print, motion, and presentation design. Partnering with executive leadership to translate business priorities into cohesive, audience-focused brand experiences—from investor-facing materials and annual reports to enterprise-wide digital campaigns.

Combines strong design craft with AI-enhanced workflows to deliver polished, scalable creative at speed, including governance of corporate brand standards, creation of multimedia content, and development of reusable template systems to improve consistency and turnaround time.

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Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Cengage
December 1, 2023 - Present
Lead execution and governance of Cengage’s corporate brand identity across enterprise communications and digital platforms for 5,000+ employees across four business segments. Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to align creative strategy with business priorities, presenting to director-level and C-suite decision-makers. Evolved and standardized the corporate visual identity system across internal communications, executive presentations, research reports, and digital channels for enterprise functions including Corporate Comms, HR, Legal, Technology, and IT. Produced design for research reports and press materials covered by national outlets, and conceived and produced video/animation/multimedia content for internal rollouts and social campaigns. Developed branding assets for employee engagement initiatives, ERGs, and enterprise-wide events. Established and maintained brand standards to enable scalable self-serve adoption across business segments.
Graphic Designer at Cengage
July 1, 2021 - December 1, 2023
Built visual storytelling solutions for Corporate Communications supporting brand campaigns, press announcements, executive communications, and company-wide initiatives. Designed multi-channel assets including presentations, reports, infographics, social graphics, website visuals, motion graphics, and video across web, social, print, internal, and email channels. Improved brand consistency by maintaining brand standards and developing a reusable template library to streamline production and reduce turnaround time. Translated complex ideas and messaging into clear visuals with marketing, communications, and business stakeholders. Designed executive-level PowerPoint decks and investor-facing materials for quarterly earnings calls and annual board meetings. Managed multiple projects end-to-end while balancing stakeholder feedback, accessibility, and brand alignment; produced short-form animations, GIFs, and video assets for social and digital channels.
Graphic Designer at TRINDGROUP
April 1, 2017 - July 1, 2021
Delivered brand-driven creative for 15+ B2B clients in industrial, manufacturing, and technical sectors, translating complex products into compelling visual communications. Conceptualized and executed integrated marketing campaigns across print, digital, web, social, email, presentations, and promotional materials. Partnered with client, marketing, and sales leadership to align creative concepts with business objectives and brand strategy. Owned projects from concept through production while meeting deadlines and quality standards. Designed and maintained WordPress websites for 10+ client brands, ensuring visual and functional brand consistency. Provided photo editing/retouching and video production support using Adobe Creative Cloud, researched industry trends and emerging design technologies, and presented creative concepts directly to clients.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design at University of Alabama at Birmingham
August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2016
Associate’s Degree in Graphic Design at Lawson State Community College
August 1, 2011 - May 1, 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design at University of Alabama at Birmingham
August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2016
Associate’s Degree in Graphic Design at Lawson State Community College
August 1, 2011 - May 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Other